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What Are the Best Plants for Garden Borders in Australia?
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What Are the Best Plants for Garden Borders in Australia?

A good garden border doesn't need dozens of different plants. From Mini Mondo and Dianella to compact Westringias and spreading groundcovers, here's how to choose border plants that suit your space — and why repeating them can completely change the way a garden looks.

What Are the Best Plants for Mass Planting in Australia?
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What Are the Best Plants for Mass Planting in Australia?

Landscaping a large area doesn't mean you need dozens of different plants. In fact, the opposite often works better. Learn how repetition, mature plant width, sensible spacing and a small palette of reliable plants can create a large Australian garden that's beautiful and manageable.

Why Does Water Run Straight Off My Garden? How to Fix Soil That Won’t Absorb Water
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Why Does Water Run Straight Off My Garden? How to Fix Soil That Won’t Absorb Water

You can water a garden for ten minutes and still have dry soil underneath. If water pools, runs away or travels through only a few channels, the problem may be how the soil is absorbing water rather than how much you're applying.


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