Garden

Putricia the corpse flower has captured the frenzied attention of Sydneysiders and the world as she blooms in a once-in-a-generation event.
Garden
Georgina Noack

Rare flower that smells like rotting corpse begins to bloom

Thousands of people have flocked to a live stream and the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney to marvel at the once-in-a-generation blooming of a beautiful, but putrid-smelling flower.

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Better Homes and Gardens designer and decorator Juliet Love.
Food

Juliet Love shares tips summer entertaining ease

The Better Homes and Gardens designer and decorator shares her tips for perfect summer entertaining

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Salvia has to be the No.1 easy-care flowering perennial.
Garden
Charlie Albone

Perennials in Australia get a bad rap. They shouldn’t

Flowering perennial plants are trending in 2024. What’s not to love: they look great, bring us happiness, attract wildlife and can smell great.

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Tanya Senior swapped life as a public servant for getting her hands dirty in a market garden. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Lifestyle
Liv Casben

The training farm giving desk jockeys a fresh start

A new crop of sea-changers are turning their attention from corporate boardrooms to market gardens. This is the scheme helping them get there.

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