Growing and Caring for Pachyphytum Oviferum in Australian Climates
Struggling to inject a bit of green into your life amidst Australia’s tough conditions? You’re definitely not in this alone. Many of us dream of a lush garden or a lively indoor plant nook but reckon with the climate we’ve got, it seems like a bit of an ask.Interestingly...
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How to Care for Your String of Tears Succulent in Australia
Caring for a String of Tears succulent in the Aussie backyard can sometimes feel like you’re trying to crack a safe without the combination. You want your little green mate to be as chipper as possible, but deciphering its needs is like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle with no...
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Caring for Your Dragons Tail Plant in Australia: A Guide
Having a bit of a struggle keeping your Dragon’s Tail plant in top nick? You’re certainly not on your own. Plenty of us here in Australia are keen to bring that unique splash of green into our homes but often find ourselves scratching our heads, wondering why it’s not...
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Growing and Caring for Kalanchoe Tomentosa, the Panda Plant Succulent
Have you ever caught yourself having a proper gander at a display of succulents, pondering which green mate to adopt that doesn’t ask too much of your already chockers schedule? You’re definitely not flying solo on this one.A fair few of us here have been down that track and...
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Exploring the Meaning and Origins of the Term Chocolate Soldier in Australian Culture
Ever come across the term “chocolate soldier” and found yourself a bit stumped about what it’s all about? No worries, mate, you’re not on your own there. This phrase might be tossed around with ease in Aussie circles, but its roots and meanings are a fair bit more complex...
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Growing and Caring for Devil’s Backbone Plants in Australia
Taking care of a Devil’s Backbone plant in the Aussie climate might initially seem like a bit of a head-scratcher. Maybe you were drawn to its funky shape and vibrant colours, only to wonder how on earth to keep it happy and healthy once you got it home.We’ve worn...
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A Guide to Caring for String of Turtles Plants in Australia
Are you finding it a bit of a puzzle looking after your String of Turtles plant here in Australia? You’re not the only one. This delightful, succulent vine often has us scratching our heads with its specific care needs.We found ourselves in the same boat but weren’t keen on...
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How to Care for Your Candle Succulent: A Complete Guide for Australian Plant Lovers
Are you a plant lover in Australia finding it a bit tricky to keep your candle succulent fighting fit? You’re definitely not on your own. Many of us find these distinctive plants a challenge, but they’re absolutely worth the effort.The candle plant, with its quirky sausage-shaped stems, is an...
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How to Grow and Care for Madagascar Palms in Australia
Growing Madagascar Palms in Australia can certainly test your mettle. These striking plants, known to the science crowd as Pachypodium lamerii, can be a bit of a head-scratcher for many green thumbs down under.It’s no walk in the park trying to mimic their native conditions here, but don’t worry...
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Growing and Caring for Angel Wings Plants in Australia
Are you finding your garden needs a bit of a spruce up, something special to make it pop? You’re definitely not on your own there. Plenty of us Aussies are always on the lookout for plants that not only look stunning but won’t have us out in the garden...
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