Gardens
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Camellia garden
Zone 9a This garden consists of raised beds down the southwestern side of the house, and contains mainly established camellias and winter iris. It gets dap...
- 5 plants
- 3 journals
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Container garden
Zone 9a This is my container garden. It mainly consists of edibles, plus some plants that need protection from the frosts. I am particularly interested in ...
- 63 plants
- 49 journals
- 1 faves
- 2 comments
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Edible garden
Zone 9a I started this vegie garden in August 2007. The soil was very poor, very hard dry clay. I initially installed a dripper system and then have been s...
- 68 plants
- 77 journals
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- 0 comments
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Front garden
Zone 9a This garden is mainly Australian natives, and I have been trying to make it as drought tolerant as possible, with lots of native grasses and shrubs...
- 27 plants
- 36 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
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Ornamental garden
Zone 9a The ornamental gardens are divided into a series of different gardens with different watering needs. The first is the teardrop garden which con...
- 146 plants
- 116 journals
- 1 faves
- 3 comments
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Propagation garden
Zone 9a 4 tier greenhouse which is used for seed propagation.
- 25 plants
- 30 journals
- 0 faves
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Water bowl garden
Zone 9a I currently have 3 water bowls in the garden. 2 small bowls are 600mm diameter x 300mm depth (240 ltrs capacity). The large bowl is 700mm diameter ...
- 10 plants
- 17 journals
- 3 faves
- 5 comments
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I love to grow
Bearded irises, hellebores, poppies, citrus, bushfoods, herbs
Hobbies
textiles artist, screen printing and dying fabric, photography, reading








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