Tag: Entertainment
Bees vital to the chain of life
Sitting out in the sun on my front patio this morning I was watching many bees busy on the lavender bushes. I have also...
A sentimental journey to Tamworth
2018 is under way and I hope it will hold good weather and flourishing gardens for us all.
I trust your gardens have all survived...
Blooming marvellous show despite the dry
The dedicated gardeners of Warwick – please take a bow!
Last Wednesday and Thursday the Horticultural Society staged the annual autumn flower show in St...
Succulents a water-wise move
When I connected to the internet today the first thing I saw was “how to propagate plants”! Not the news of the world or...
Another ‘g’day’ from WA…
Over the last week I have had three trips to Kings Park native gardens in Perth - absolutely unbelievably beautiful and spectacular! Wildflowers from...
Herbs are both useful and decorative
I’ve been out into some beautiful country travelling again lately but I am very sad at the current state of the drought and the...
Native plants have wide array of uses
I’ve recently had reason to find out some information on the uses and types of edible Australian native plants.
I’ve known of a number of...
Hot weather a garden challenge
2018 is under way and I hope it will hold good weather and flourishing gardens for us all.
I trust your gardens have all survived...
A great contrast of colour and form
A flower that I love to use in flower arrangements is the red hot poker.
It is hardy and does well in full sun and...
‘Volunteer’ helpers in the garden
I love volunteers! Where would we our community be without them? Those helpful ones that make life better and fill in the gaps!
Well, my...
Their beauty’s tragic tale
FREE Times gardening columnist BEATRICE HAWKINS reflects on the significance of the poppy, with Remembrance Day approaching.
TOMORROW, 11th November, is Remembrance Day, a time...
Fascinating facts about natives
‘Trees Again’.
As readers you will realise I have spent some time out in the west of the state and that I have a love...
SPECTACULAR RURAL LIVING
This stunning four-bedroom home is nestled in the picturesque Swanfels Valley, offering breathtaking million-dollar views. Spanning 43 acres, the property is conveniently located just...
