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Needing inspiration for your festive season decor? Incorporating living plants into your Christmas table really is the gift that keeps giving, continuing to delight long after the decorations have been packed away.
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Colourful, tasty and healthy, sweet potatoes are surprisingly easy to cultivate at home.
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A quirk of plant genetics means that your camellia may start flowering new, unexpected and delightful colours.
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Spring is a wonderful time to get back outside and reacquaint yourself with your garden. Make the most of the glorious days ahead, says Michael Keelan.
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Find a home in your garden for these native Adelaide plants and the local wildlife will love you for it.
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The spring issue of SALIFE Gardens & Outdoor Living is out now, with Michael Keelan's guide to everything you need to do in the garden this season, advice on choosing tomatoes, and a look at how the state is recovering from last summer's devastating bushfires.
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Although small in stature, dwarf fruit trees produce full-size fruit and open up big possibilities for starting your own backyard orchard.
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"Potted colour" are some of the most cheerful plants in the garden at any time of year. Geoff Prettejohn of Living Colour Nursery picks out a few of his personal favourites.
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Whether you have a bright, sunny windowsill or a dark, dull corner to decorate, indoor plants in all their variety can enliven any part of the home – and cheer you up in the process.
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Gardening is good for us in so many ways, and now more than ever is the perfect time to get your hands dirty.
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Out in the garden, the trees, flowers and the veggie patch aren’t the only things thriving.
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The scent of a flower can transport you back to distant memories. For Michael Keelan, that flower is daphne.
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There are some simple tips to keep in mind when transplanting greenery to a new home.
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Take advantage of the recent showers and winter sunshine and get a few veggies growing in your patch.
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The home garden is an oasis of beautiful plants, ready to be foraged and transformed into stunning arrangements to brighten up any room. Here’s how to get started.
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Of all garden shrubs, the camellia’s foliage must be one of the most attractive – beautiful by day, and even on a moonlit night.
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Whether you have a large garden or just a couple of pots, herbs are easy to grow, with a long list of benefits and uses.
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Each Saturday morning, a group of inner-city gardeners tends to an ecosystem that is cultivating more than just fruit and veggies.
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The winter issue of SALIFE Gardens & Outdoor Living is out now, with Michael Keelan's guide to what to do in the garden this season, a coastal sanctuary and a special look at single roses.
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When many other plants are lying dormant in the cooler months, native shrubs can provide a welcome burst of colour for the garden.
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Mustard greens add a pungent, mustardy taste to salads that complements other cooler flavours, and they are an extremely quick and easy crop to grow.
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Meet the gardeners who tend to a peaceful Japanese sanctuary in Adelaide's southern park lands.
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With the right advice and suitable varieties, growing palms and cycads in South Australia can be very rewarding.
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As we all rediscover our green thumbs, make use of the recent rains by planting out some of nature's best gifts in the veggie garden.
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A style of water-wise planting discovered on an overseas holiday became the inspiration for this rambling Kingswood garden.
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If you’re about to head out into your garden to dig, mulch, fertilise, prune or plant, just be careful you don't overdo it...
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Autumn's warm, blue-sky days are just perfect for getting out into the garden, so why not plant some perennials that will reward you year after year.
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After the joys of fresh garden salads all summer, the veggie patch can look a little dispiriting in autumn – but never fear, there’s plenty to plant.
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Indoor plants make us feel good and they help to keep the air in our homes healthy, however there is a warning for parents of young children.
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Decorating with indoor plants has both aesthetic and environmental benefits, but how do you know which plant will work best in which area of your home?
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A little extra care goes a long way when growing fuchsias, which have mesmerised gardeners since the first plant was brought to Australian shores.
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