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‘Green fingers are the extensions of a verdant heart.’ – Russell Page
Grow a green thumb, then use it to green the world. Simple.
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Grow a Micro Forest in Your Kitchen!
How-ToGrow a forest in your kitchen. YUM!
George, this is the way I do Bonsai
How-ToThis is not your average bonsai how-to!
The Manscape: Keeping Indoor Plants alive over Winter
How-ToAvoid your indoor jungle plants catching the man flu this winter
How to Propagate Hoyas
How-ToLearn how to propagate hoyas from the experts!
Workshop Alert! Natural Dyeing with Belinda Evans
How-ToTake a natural dye workshop with Belinda Evans this month!
Make your own Smudge Stick
How-ToCleanse and scent your space with a home made Australian native smudge stick.
Kids DIY: Make a Coral Reef Garden
How-ToLinda Ross shares a playful, planty, kids project.
How-To: Pressing Flowers with Beci Orpin
How-ToDesigner, illustrator, and creative all-star Beci Orpin has written a DIY for us. Yeah!
DIY: Make an Air Plant Frame
How-ToWant to impress your new flatmate/boyfriends parents/me? Make an airplant frame.
Composting: Give Nature a Prod
How-ToA very entertaining guide by Luke Quinn on composting cows and in-laws.
Drying Medicinal Herbs
How-ToLearn how to dry medicinal herbs for use during the cold winter months with Kirsten Bradley from Milkwood.
The Fragrant Pharmacy
How-ToAn introduction to making your own essential oil remedies (and a book review).
An Orchid Nerd’s Guide to Happy Plants
How-ToKeep your orchids happy and healthy with this guide by Katie Cartwright, The Planthunter's resident orchid nerd.
DIY: Dyeing With Turmeric
How-ToThe Planthunter's DIY guide to dyeing with turmeric. No bells, no whistles, just turmeric powder, vinegar, water and fabric. Voila!
DIY: Pretty Up Your Pots!
How-ToMake a woven pot cover out of old clothes with this DIY project inspired by this months theme…
Propagating Plants – Save some $$!
How-ToIf you want to make a garden but don’t have much money, propagation is your friend. What…
Do-It-Yourself Flower Power
How-ToLast week we published a story on the origins of the term ‘flower power’ by Lucy Kaldor.
Growing A Green Thumb: Part 1
How-ToBlack thumbs don’t exist. Nor do green thumbs. Thumbs are generally pinkish coloured and everyones’ looks the…