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Free plants for Moreton Bay residents
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Free plants for Moreton Bay residents

Did you know Moreton Bay City Council offers free native plants to owners of residential properties in the region? Here’s the details

Sunshine Mitre 10 part of community
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Sunshine Mitre 10 part of community

The community, including tradies and home DIY customers have embraced the Sunshine Mitre 10 superstore since it opened about eight months ago at North Lakes. Those who have not yet checked it out are encouraged to take a look. Here’s what is on offer

Fire ants warning after local nests found
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Fire ants warning after local nests found

The recent discovery of fire ant nests in Burpengary East is proof the dangerous pests are still a real threat and vigilance is key to eradicating them. Here’s the details and what to look for

Teaming up to close the food loop
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Teaming up to close the food loop

A partnership between Sesame Lane Care and Kindergarten and a Beachmere-based business is turning food waste from all its centres into compost, soil and worm castings. Here’s what’s happening

Top five tips for spring gardening
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Top five tips for spring gardening

The Bureau of Meteorology may be forecasting a wetter than average spring and summer, but Redcliffe Garden Centre’s Sondra Grainger says if you prepare your garden for the ‘wet season’ as you would every year, there’s no reason why it can’t thrive. Here’s her tips for success

Spring selling real estate spotlight on Moreton Bay Region
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Spring selling real estate spotlight on Moreton Bay Region

It’s the first day of spring and the start of what has traditionally been the best time to sell a house. We chat to Richardson & Wrench Caboolture about the market in the northern part of the region and share tips on how to get the best price for your home

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Gardening tips: Attracting wildlife to the garden
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Gardening tips: Attracting wildlife to the garden

The chatter of small birds, busy scurrying of lizards or the gentle flight of a butterfly are all positive sights and sounds in our urban backyards. And the good news is, you don’t need a huge garden to create a sanctuary for local wildlife. Here's some tips from our expert

Gifted gardeners to open their gates

Gardening enthusiasts Rob and Pauline Reed will open their gates and welcome hundreds of visitors to their property when they take part in the Samford Edible Garden Trail in May. Take a sneak peek at their garden here *FREE TO READ**

Gardening: Solutions for narrow side yard
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Gardening: Solutions for narrow side yard

The narrow side yard can be an access area, wheelie bin residence, dog run, dump zone or quite often, a laundry laneway and a headache for many homeowners. Here are some simple ideas to add green life to these often-neglected spaces and turn the useless into useful!

Big plans for huge vacant block
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Big plans for huge vacant block

Plans have been lodged for a major new homemaker centre on a high-profile 3.7-hectare site in Rothwell. ** FREE TO READ **

Local author shares passions in new book
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Local author shares passions in new book

New Redcliffe author Samantha Homer will share her love of cooking, craft and sustainability in her first book titled Single, Savvy & Sustainable. Here's the details

Drought-proof your garden this summer
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Drought-proof your garden this summer

With a potentially dry season ahead, don’t panic and retreat from your gardens … there are plenty of easy solutions to ensure plants thrive if mother nature doesn’t provide ample rainfall. Here’s some tips from gardening expert Sondra Grainger

Plant your own edible garden

Plant your own edible garden

Have you ever wanted to plant your own edible garden and grow an abundance of food all year round? This free gardening event can teach you how

Reclink Australia to host inaugural Garden and Outdoor Expo
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Reclink Australia to host inaugural Garden and Outdoor Expo

A new Garden and Outdoor Expo that celebrates the natural beauty of Moreton Bay will be held for the first time in November. Here's what organisers have planned

Free plants for Moreton Bay residents
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Free plants for Moreton Bay residents

Did you know Moreton Bay City Council offers free native plants to owners of residential properties in the region? Here’s the details

Don’t miss Moreton Bay Eco Fest
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Don’t miss Moreton Bay Eco Fest

Moreton Bay Eco Fest is returning to Caboolture this September to celebrate all things sustainable and green. Here’s the details and how you can join in the fun