How to kill off your lawn and plant a native garden instead
Lawns are a lot of work and not everybody’s idea of a visually appealing backyard. Many of us are looking to create a native garden as a lower maintenance, more sustainable and often cheaper alternative. “Lawns are what we call high input with low output,” says horticulturist Helen Tuton, assets manager at Southern Metropolitan […]
How to attract native wildlife and birds to your garden
Australia is renowned for its biodiversity, and you might be surprised by the variety of native birds and wildlife sharing your neighbourhood, even if you are living in an urban area. There is a range of simple things we can all do to encourage more native wildlife to our gardens, backyards, balconies and shared spaces, […]