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'Zanzibar Gem' (Zamioculcas zamifolia) is a beautiful type of cycad with thick, glossy green leaves. While Zanzibar Gem can be grown outdoors, it's most often seen as an almost un-killable indoor  ...

Or a LEMON, or a GUAVA, or even a MANGO? OUR FRUIT TREES HAVE ARRIVED!!!!!!!!!!! This is what we have in store.... CITRUS: Dwarf Tahitian Lime Kaffir Lime Red Grapefruit Cumq ...

This weekend, Sunday 4th March 10:30am - 11:30am $30 per person Gayan will be speaking about: The different types of Tillandsia and Air Plants Various ways of how we can grow them The ...

The wet season is coming to an end, which means... Now is the best time to fertilise (if you haven't in the last 3 months) and mulch your gardens to help them get through the upcoming dry seas ...

For a lot of people Valentines Day can be a stressful time of year trying to pick the perfect gift to spoil that special someone. Bonsai's, Fairy Gardens and Herb Gardens make lovely living gi ...

The Garlic Vine, also called the false garlic plant, is a woody climbing vine with beautiful flowers. It is known as the false garlic plant because it is unrelated to edible garlic. Growing ga ...

The Parlor Palm is the quintessential houseplant! Growing a Parlor Palm indoors is ideal because it grows very slowly and thrives in low light and cramped space. It's also an excellent air purifie ...

The Phalaenopsis or 'Moth Orchid' is the most common orchid! They are easily grown in the home and stay in bloom for a very long time. A mature Phalaenopsis will be in bloom much of the year with  ...

Bat plants require warm, humid shade. They thrive in low light conditions of 40-60% shade, where trees or walls protect them from direct sun. This affinity for low light makes them quite happy ind ...

Large bramble berry that grows on a trailing vine. Small clustered berries. When fully ripe, they develop a deep maroon colour, though it is not uncommon for the berries to still have subtle hin ...