The Rebel Gardener

Despite the fact that I grow mainly drought tolerant plants that really only get watered when it rains I also have a few plants [...] Continue Reading…

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Agaves are plants that lend themselves to be easily grown in pots and Agave attenuata is no exception. Because of it’s drought tolerance it’s [...] Continue Reading…

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When I first came across Eremophila Big Poly (E Bignoniiflora x E Polyclada) I thought of it more as just another addition to my [...] Continue Reading…

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Rain Barrels are these days becoming very popular with gardeners as they come to realize the benefits of using rainwater in their garden as [...] Continue Reading…

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Eremophilas are a very variable genus of plants. They vary in size from prostrate ground covers to small shrubby trees, that vary in the [...] Continue Reading…

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Isopogon Formosus is a plant that you probably won’t find in many plant nurseries. It’s mainly restricted to Australian Native Plant nurseries probably because [...] Continue Reading…

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Growing a windbreak can help drought proof your garden and one of the quickest ways to achieve this result is to water the plants [...] Continue Reading…

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Eremophilas would have to one one of my favourite garden plants and one of my favourite Eremophilas would have to be Eremophila “Eyre Princess”.

It’s [...] Continue Reading…

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Grevillea Pink Ice, a Gem amongst the Gravel.
One of my favourite things to do where shopping for plants is to search through the “sale” [...] Continue Reading…

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Alyogyne Huegelii, aka the Native Hibiscus, is a shrub that you see from time to time in nurseries but rarely see in home gardens. [...] Continue Reading…

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