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How to grow purple needlegrass, California’s official state grass, in your own backyard
Purple needlegrass is a popular native grass for small gardens or open meadows, but its long prickly awns can be a nuisance ...
The art of looking wild at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
One of Australia’s most significant horticultural events, this year’s show tackled notions of rewilding, sustainability and ...
Invisible losses: thousands of plant species are missing from places they could thrive – and humans are the reason
Many native plants are missing from habitats where they should thrive – even in wilder areas. Why? Human actions such as ...
Australians want nature protected—these three environmental problems should be top of the next government's to-do list
Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it's also particularly ...
A gorgeous Australian cottage garden makeover
Large spikes of white flowers are salvia’s main attraction. Ideal for mass planting or adding to a rockery, white-flowering salvia adds in texture and colour where needed without any fuss. Equally as ...
From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi
Most of Australia’s plants rely on a hidden underground network of fungi for water and minerals. They could be in trouble – ...
‘We have to feed our nation’: Buffel grass debate heats up in QLD
Farmers say buffel grass feeds our nation and any attempt to classify it a ‘weed of national significance’ - following in the ...
Outback battle erupts over potential change to status of invasive species: 'Devastating killer'
Speaking to Yahoo, the Invasive Species Council's Dr Carol Booth branded buffel one of Australia's "most devastating invaders ...
MIFGS 2025 ‘Best In Show’ winner showcases the unique beauty of Australian plants
Australia's best garden has been named at MIFGS 2025. Find out which garden won plus see the other stunning show gardens we ...
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Buffel grass put on the Federal election agenda
Farming groups and politicians have come together to put buffel grass on the agenda ahead of the Federal election, with the ...
Ranger groups beaming after Plibersek announces support for Indigenous Protected Areas
Traditional Owners from 20 organisations across the country are in Canberra this week to discuss IPAs in a workshop organised ...
Luxury glamping in Queensland’s outback: inside Mitchell Grass Retreat
I wake to the sound of magpie song and the sight of open grasslands bathed in golden light. It’s my first morning at Mitchell Grass Retreat, a cluster of 16 glamping tents on the outskirts of ...