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A day at the fair
18Apr10
The annual Collectors' Plant Fair at Bilpin is a wonderful opportunity to find new plants and meet up with gardening friends.
Strange flowers
03Apr11
I have a fascination for weird and wonderful blooms!
A walk in the Botanic Garden
10Apr11
I recently spent a happy day wandering in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
Boots and brollies at Bilpin
17Apr11
I spent a very wet Saturday at the Collectors' Plant Fair!
The disappearance of Lizzie
01Apr12
Why have busy Lizzies disappeared?
Gardening talk
22Apr12
Read about our new igarden feature.
Fun with rexes
29Apr12
Rex Begonia can give a lot of joy.
Plant connections
07Apr13
Finding relation-ships between plants can be an exciting aspect of gardening.
A very worthy cause
14Apr13
Meet a Lane Cove couple who are holding a giant plant sale to raise funds for the cancer cause.
The fun of the fair
21Apr13
Last weekend I attended the Collectors' Plant Fair at Clarendon, NSW.
A low-maintenance challenge
28Apr13
Thoughts on a low-maintenance border.
Spidery plants
06Apr14
Meet some plants that have a 'spidery' look.
Off to the fair
13Apr14
The 2014 Collectors' Plant Fair was another success.
Finding plants for shade
27Apr14
A nursery in Sydney's north-west specialises in plants for shady spots.
Instant gratification
12Apr15
I discover the use of bromeliads in pots.
In Nancy's garden
19Apr15
I visit a Sydney garden with a diversity of plants.
Colours of Orange
26Apr15
Orange NSW has great autumn colours.
Autumn swoon
03Apr16
Early autumn is one of the best times of the year!
Another great fair
10Apr16
I visited the 11th Collectors Plant Fair.
Mystery in the garden
17Apr16
Mystery invites exploration.
Prowling in Cat Alley
24Apr16
I visited a tiny garden utopia in the city.
Perfect weather
16Apr17
Easter's weather was gorgeous!
New plantings
23Apr17
April is a great time to plant!
Painted plants
30Apr17
Many plants are works of art!
A Hobart gem
01Apr18
The botanic garden in Hobart is a joy.
What I learned last summer
15Apr18
Last summer taught me much.
Dream garden
14Apr19
I visit the garden of my dreams.
Autumnal Acanthaceae
28Apr19
I still love this plant family!
Videoing the garden
05Apr20
I've filmed my front garden!
Another video!
12Apr20
I have made a video of part of the back garden.
A shaded path
19Apr20
A blog and a video!
Autumn glory
26Apr20
Tibouchina
brings colour to autumn gardens.
My epiphytic stump
04Apr21
A stump has been planted with epiphytes.
Sassy Sasanquas
11Apr21
Sasanqua camellias are in full bloom everywhere, to the delight of gardeners and birds alike.
Reducing garden maintenance
18Apr21
Here are some suggestions!
Remember rosemary - and other perennial herbs
25Apr21
These herbs are attractive and useful
The garden has its own ideas
03Apr22
The best laid plans often go awry
Deep purple
10Apr22
There are some stunning purple flowers in bloom at the moment.
Joys of gardening at Easter
17Apr22
This is one of the best times of year for gardeners!
Scented leaves
24Apr22
Scented leaves can evoke memories and uplift the soul.
Silver linings
02Apr23
I look for silver linings after a big tree is pruned.
Fun with colour
09Apr23
Some favourite colour schemes can be seen in the garden at the moment.
Back to the fair
16Apr23
I revisit the Collectors Plant Fair at Clarendon.
A stroll amongst Amaranthaceae
23Apr23
This plant family has some exotic members, and they are well suited to our climate.
A taste of Japan
30Apr23
I visit Auburn Botanic Gardens.
Planning for spring colour
07Apr24
Now is the time to put in some colourful plants for spring!
Top ten long-bloomers
14Apr24
These plants bloom for ages!