BeatrixKiddo - oh no really?!! Ours (the echium) is about 18 months old and last time we visited the house (its our holiday home so we aren't there all the…

Sceen7 .... best thread I've ever read on here!
Which probably doesn't hold much weight considering I'm a newbie with less than 15 posts!

I agree, beautiful kitchen Rellie

Ohhh cool, thanks Rudolph I might check them out.

I agree, the pokers are really hardy - you should go for it and plant some Kexkez!
The echium is another that…

Thanks Rudolph we've definately had fun doing it.
Hubby wants to ban me from visiting nurseries as I can always find one or two or three new plants that…

No drama's Joanne, hope it helped.
And yes, I am having a blonde moment it's not potting mix which is of course for pots.…

Hi Joanne, we also have a coastal home (in Vic) and like you intended to plant mainly natives and plants that we noted grew well in our area. But, then…

Thanks 1rocky, was checking out your house in your link. It looks fantastic and appears to be powering along.

Ohh thanks for the book rec. Sounds like it could be my next fave read.

I'm new to this forum, but loving everyone's gardens in this thread.

Grant your garden is absolutely incredible!
I can't believe how many plants…

Hi all,
We are planning to start a reno in the next year to hopeful transform a 1960's orange brick home into something that is architecturally interesting, while still retaining some…