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Gardening tips for container gardening, potted plants
Are you an apartment dweller, renter, own a garden with poor soil or just wanting to simplify your life? Then container gardening is the answer. With a little bit of free space and minimal effort you can grow just about anything! Here are some expert tips.
Gardening tips: Grown cover in South East Queensland
Ground covers are a great way to add a pop of colour and beat the weeds in your garden. Here are the best varieties for our climate in South East Queensland. Expert advice ...
Prepare now for bushfires in Moreton Bay
With the Bureau of Meteorology officially declaring an El Niño and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) are underway, residents in the City of Moreton Bay are being urged to prepare now for a hot, dry summer … and bushfires. Here’s what to expect and how to get ready
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
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
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: Retro plants are back, baby
There’s a retro renaissance underway and it’s not just about home décor and fashion. Get your macrame out, it’s time to take a step back in time and unleash your ‘70s vibe in the garden. Here are some expert tips
Gardening tips: How to beat summer pests
Summer in Moreton Bay has so many positive attributes, but it also seems to bring us a frustrating amount of household pests! Our expert shares old-school tips to keep pests away
How to get free native plants in Moreton Bay
City of Moreton Bay residential property owners can apply for a free native plant voucher via Moreton Bay City Council. Here’s how
Gardening inspired Aussie Christmas decorations
It’s beginning to look a lot like a true blue Aussie Christmas in my home this year with Mother Nature inspiring my decorating style with a bounty of fragrant and colourful additions to my décor and gifts. Here's how to create your own
How to create a tropical garden
If the summer heat drives you crazy, then perhaps you should consider resort style living and go troppo instead! Here are some expert tips on how to create a tropical garden at your place
How to create an Australian native garden oasis
Have you ever been bush walking and just stopped and thought… I wish I had this as my garden? Here's some expert tips on how to create an Australian native garden
Tradie brothers win Dream Home
Tradie brothers Liam and Rhys have taken home the winning title on Channel Seven’s 2024 season of Dream Home. Here's the story
Tradie brothers face reality TV
Two brothers have embarked on a journey to renovate one of their Deception Bay homes on Channel Seven’s new renovation series Dream Home. Here's the story
Op Shop a place for connection
Strathpine’s YMCA Op Shop has gone from strength to strength since it opened late last year. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
Gardening tips: Creating a coastal garden
The salty scent of the ocean, refreshing sea breezes, sand between the toes… these are the essence of coastal living, but they can be a real headache for those who love to garden. Creating a landscape tolerant of these conditions all comes down to soil improvement and plant choice. Here's some expert tips
