Sandgroper Gardening

Made the most of the rain today and got some native plants into the front garden. Via BOM (radar)  Hoping they'll survive okay ove...

Ah-chooooo! Okay, it is most definitely spring! The bees are out in full force, flowers are everywhere, there's that familiar haze acros...

At last! The Big Bopper passionfruit vine , after much flowering and promise, has about half a dozen fruit hanging proudly! I wonder ...

If you have some time tomorrow you might like to check out the inaugural Eco Fair at St Luke's in Mosman Park . Here's hoping th...

So far December to January hasn't been headsplitting hot -- yet! Am sure February will turn it on for us here in Perth, as usual. We r...

At Home with Josh Byrne a photo by margoc on Flickr. We visited Josh Byrne's home garden last weekend. It's amazing what you c...

Part of Sustainable September includes Sustainable House Day . We visited an open house on Sunday morning, a renovation (retaining the smal...

Don't forget it's Sustainable September in Perth! Of course, every month should be (is) filled with our sustainable efforts, but thi...

Planting the "Big Boppa" (passionfruit) a photo by margoc on Flickr. A lovely way to spend a Father's Day morning - plant...

passionfruit a photo by margoc on Flickr. We put in a passionfruit vine last weekend on the western side of the house (where the patio ...

Welcome to our new gardening blog! We have travelled across the continent from Canberra where we enjoyed pottering about in our garden there...