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How do I grow passionfruit? If you have a bare fence or trellis, why not grow a plant that not only provides delicious fruit but also has one of the most interesting and beautiful flowers in the plant world. Passion fruit...
Magnolias are beloved by many, whether it is the striking appearance of a bare-branched magnolia breaking into flower at winters end when little else blooms, or the sheer impressiveness of a single Magnolia grandiflora blossom, the pure white contrasting with the rich...
Anigozanthos Landscape Lilac is from the Tall and Tough range from Gardening With Angus. It suits most soils and can be grown in sun to part shade. Higher light levels will give better flowering. Blooming in spring with...
This is a tough and tall variety of kangaroo paw with bright flowers of orange with yellow shadings. It flowers in mid spring to early summer and the stems are branching, giving more blooms per stem. Birds love the...
This is one of the most prolific flowering of all kangaroo paws and it does it all year round. The smaller habit and bright red flowers make a dramatic statement as a feature plant in the garden, for larger landscaping...
This is a rather delightful smaller kangaroo paw hybrid that features red flower stems with bright yellow medium sized flowers. A sunny well-drained spot will give the best results. An alternative is to grow it in a pot to...
An unusual and beautiful flower colour in kangaroo paws varying from snow white when grown in warmer temperatures to white with a pink overtone in cooler conditions. Dwarf habit with branched stems and prolific non-stop...
This is a tough and good looking kangaroo paw that gives great garden and larger landscaping performance. It has vibrant red flower colour on highly branched stems. Flowers from spring to summer, and attracts wildlife such...
Pearl has a dwarf habit with branched stems and prolific non-stop blooming performance. A reasonable garden plant but an outstanding kangaroo paw in a pot. Lovely, bird attracting pink flowers, which also make good cut...
One of the best great tough medium height kangaroo paw that flowers nearly all year round with dark red flowers. It attracts birds and native bees, and they make great cut flowers. It likes a well drained soil and a...
A compact medium sized variety, forming a good sized clump. Bold red larger flowers mainly in spring and summer, spot flowering at other times, bird attracting and great cut flowers. Very good in Mediterranean...
A medium sized kangaroo paw with prolific flowering on branched stems. A good performer, great in a container or in the garden and for cut flowers. Flowering season is a little later than other medium sized paws, from...
A wonderful smaller growing kangaroo paw, with distinct red to burgundy coloured flowers on branched stems. A relatively strong garden performer even in humid climates. Flowering season is limited to spring, but this makes...
A hardy variety of hybrid kangaroo paw that has stood the test of time. It is a smaller growing variety with 1 metre tall lightly branched red-orange stems which contrast beautifully with the bright yellow flowers. The...
This video shows you a wide range of composting methods and solutions that are designed to demonstrate that there is a method to suit every situation. For medium to high density...
This video shows you how to make your own free liquid organic fertiliser from a simple domestic worm farm. Every day we generate significant quantities of organic materials,...
This video shows you how you can add citrus peel and onion to a worm farm quite successfully. Simply chop it up into small pieces and mix it into your other kitchen scraps to...
This video shows you how to protect worm farms from the extremes of high temperature in summer. Keeping your worm farm in a shady spot will help, as will covering it in a wet...
This is a video about how to harvest free fertiliser from a domestic worm farm. Stackable worm farms are readily available from nurseries and hardware outlets and are an...
About Angus Angus was born in country New South Wales, Australia. Whilst he grew up in a family who loved gardening and gardens he attributes his passion for Australian native plants and in particular kangaroo paws, to his maternal grandmother, Daisy Wood. Angus...