The future of gardening: naturalistic planting
There’s an important experiment going on in the centre of Melbourne, with the aim of proving that beautiful gardens can thrive in our changing climate.
Plum Tree Floral Farm – life in full flower
Kathy and Mike of Plum Tree Floral Farm share sustainable flower farming lessons, from no-dig beds to their favourite cut flowers, with Chloe Thomson.
Rare fruit revolution: Cyrus Roussilhes’ Perth garden
Cyrus Roussilhes, a rare fruit grower from Perth, is on a mission to inspire gardeners to grow unusual varieties in their own backyard, writes Deryn Thorpe.
Subtropical switch: growing fruit in a warming climate
Warmer, wetter summers are changing what many of us can grow. Step inside Kat Pearson’s Brisbane garden to see how she’s adapted from cool-climate habits to subtropical abundance.
How to grow everlasting daisies: tips from experts
Learn how the Warburton family turned a paddock experiment into a family business supplying everlasting flower seeds to gardeners across Australia.
Rethink, reuse and reimagine: how we can all be more sustainable
Late summer and early autumn are often too hot and humid for hardcore gardening – so we invite you to to pause, plan and be creative. Discover how our editor, Chloe Thomson, makes the most of this time finding ways to turn recycled items into pretty pieces for her garden.
Reimagining the edible garden
Gardeners like Lee Sullivan are proving you don’t need a sprawling suburban block to succeed with edible gardening. You just need curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to break the rules.
Natural pools: expert tips to get you started
Natural pools are a beautiful and sustainable way to bring water into the garden, creating a tranquil focal point that supports both people and wildlife.
Norfolk Island: a living history
Norfolk Island has a colourful past that includes convicts and the descendants of mutineers, but it is its natural history that provides inspiration for the future.
Wurundjeri Biik Baan
This indigenous garden, with a focus on the significance of water, was created for the 2025 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.
In conversation with: Costa Georgiadis
Costa Georgiadis's love of gardening is an absolute joy, and it's catching. The best part? He also has heaps of hope for our future.
Gardening for all seasons
Linda Blencowe says gardening is an ever-unfolding adventure and an opportunity to hone her skills throughout each season.