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|How to Keep Your Potted (or cut) Christmas Tree Alive and Thriving!
There’s nothing quite like that beautifully fresh, piney aroma of a real Christmas tree to get yo... -
|4 of our Fave Christmas Plants and How to Care For Them
Switch up your festive décor with some fresh foliage this Christmas. Here are four of our favouri... -
|How to Care For Your Peace Lily in 5 Simple Steps
When it comes to caring for your Spathiphyllum (AKA Peace Lily), it’s important to understand ho... -
|How to grow Orchids
It’s little wonder that orchids are blooming popular! With thousands of varieties and colours, th... -
|What is Hydrophobic Soil and How do I Fix it?
Whilst there are many things we love about our warm Aussie climate, dry soil is definitely not on... -
|How to Grow Syngoniums: The No-Fuss Guide
Stylish Syngoniums, also known as Arrowheads, may start off as cute, compact leaf candy perfect f... -
|4 Tips to Fight Fungus Gnats
Not only are the little bugs that fly out of the soil of your pot damn annoying, but the larvae c... -
|How to Grow Devil's Ivy
Why grow Devil’s Ivy at home? First up, this fast-growing flora, in all its glossy green, cascad... -
|4 low light houseplants and how to care for them
Ok we're going to caveat these tips with the following: no plants (zero, zilch, nada) can live in... -
|The Spring Houseplant Guide for Victoria
Spring can be a glorious time of year in Victoria, but it can also be a little unpredictable. Rig... -
|The Spring Houseplant Guide to NSW & ACT
Winter is out, spring is officially in. Yes, we’ve thrown away the knitwear and are welcoming an ... -
|Spring houseplant guide for Queensland
Queenslanders are lucky ducks; with warm winters and beautiful sunshine, the tropical housepl... -
|Spring Houseplant Guide for Western Australia
Westerners prepare to rejoice — Spring has officially landed. And that means we can all look forw... -
|Spring Houseplant Guide for South Australia
Spring has finally sprung! Blue skies and warmer days are round the corner. But before we burst o... -
|Spring Houseplant Guide for Tasmania
Winter is out, spring is in! It's time to get excited! While spring days in Tassie are somewhat m... -
|Here's how to help bees survive, whether you're in a flat or on a farm.
I don't know about you, but I always took bees for granted...after all, a stinging insect must b... -
|5 of your fave plant influencers reveal the greenery they can't live without
Looking for a little plantspiration? Well you’ve come to the right place! We’ve taken inspiration... -
|Why does overwatering harm houseplants?
Want to know the number one reason why plant beginners struggle with their new green friends? Too... -
|How to Increase Humidity for Your Indoor Plants
When it comes to houseplants, the right humidity is a game changer. Whilst thick, humid air isn’t... -
|When it comes to climate action, what are we missing? Artist & activist Carine Thevenau tells us.
The work of artist and climate activist Carine Thevenau, juxtaposes the natural and industrial wo... -
|Pet-friendly Plants:What’s Safe for Your Fur Baby?
If your pet loves to chow down on wholesome leaves, here are some helpful tips to... -
|Prepare your plants for Spring with these 4 easy tips
If you want those green babes throwing new leaves left, right and centre (duh, who doesn’t), then... -
|Follow these Plant Influencers to Inspire Your Next Shelfie
Whether you want to get to grips with your gardening skills or perfect your potting game, we’ve f... -
|Street artist x horticulturalist Hugo Starr's advice for budding green thumbs
In the back alleys of Sydney’s Inner West, street art finds its home, and each artist has their o... -
|WTF is free-draining soil? We use cookie dough to explain.
If you’re like us, you hear ‘free-draining soil’ thrown around on Facebook groups and written on ... -
|How plants inspire Vianney Hunter to create some of Australia's most alluring candles
At first glance, you’d be forgiven for walking straight past Vianney Hunter’s unassuming roller d... -
|How Food Artist Ami Shoesmith uses plants to give her dishes the wow factor!
If anyone embodies the vibrancy of the kitchen, it’s Ami Shoesmith! For years, the passionate foo... -
|The Essential Guide to Houseplant Roots
The subterranean tentacles of your leafy friends are the key to it’s health, but how much do you ... -
|How does tree planting help people, and the planet?
Before starting We the Wild, I was lucky enough to travel far and wide; from the beaches of Brazi... -
|4 things you can do to keep your houseplants happy through winter
Let’s face it, keeping houseplants happy and healthy at home is difficult at the best of times. B... -
|Why is dust on leaves bad for plants and how can you fix it?
Plants produce sugars in their leaves that makes them grow fast and stay strong. These sugars are... -
|Why is airflow so important when it comes to plant care?
PSA, this is the biggest part of plant health that no one ever talks about, but can solve many o... -
|How do I grow a Fiddle Leaf Fig?
Fiddle leaf Figs; they ‘re sculptural, affordable, easy to find…and can be a b***h to care for. ... -
|The top houseplants for skin health, and how to care for them.
Beautiful foliage, a stunning scent AND various skin care benefits? YES PLEASE! These are the com... -
|Wondering what the best fertiliser is for you? Here is our definitive guide.
Why do plants need fertilizer? Once upon a time, the earth was made up of a complex mix of fertil...
