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Beginner Friendly: Banksia paludosa ‘Little Pal’

There are many, many dwarf forms of Banksias around now, most of them are Banksia spinulosa, a few are ericifolia.  You can never have enough Banksias and if all these dwarf cultivars mean more Banksias are being planted in gardens… Read more ›

Kath Gadd
Bird attracting, Drought hardy, Frost tolerant, Small garden, Winter flowering
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My obsession with Breynia ‘Ironstone’

Technically this is Breynia cernua ‘Ironstone Range’ and I absolutely adore it, these images are taken in a friends garden, he is a very talented “master” gardener and treats his Breynia ‘Ironstone’ mean….and it loves him for it 😉 I have written… Read more ›

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Kath Gadd
Feature shrub, Screening plants, Shade tolerant, Small tree
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Sweet: Grevillea ‘Blood Orange’

I am generally not a massive fan of the large flowering Grevilleas, mainly because they encourage the wrong birds, well not the wrong birds but birds who already have a plentiful source of food. However when someone asks for a… Read more ›

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Kath Gadd
Bird attracting, Coastal, Drought hardy, Feature shrub, Groundcover, Screening plants, Winter flowering
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