Home & Garden

Variety of gardening activities

Toodyay Garden Club president Sheena Hesse with keen gardeners Gale Anderson and Wendy Lewer.

THE Toodyay Garden Club is planning a field trip to the Maze in Bullsbrook and tours of local gardens as part of their events calendar for the year. more »

Thriving monarchy

EXPERIENCE the joy of observing and learning about the beautiful monarch butterflies in a garden planned to provide a habitat for the breeding and conservation of the creatures at 2 Allen Close, Rockingham, on January 23 and 24 from 10.30am to 4pm. more »

Blooms for cancer aid

THE inaugural Festival of Roses this weekend will serve as a fundraiser for the McGrath Foundation. more »

Brian is in bloom

Brian Anderson with his Gold Bunny roses. Picture: Martin Kennealey www.communitypix.com.au   d320762

MELVILLE rose-grower Brian Anderson (78) has furthered his knack of winning at State Championships taking out two top awards at this year’s event. more »

Good soil saves water

A well-mulched garden can significantly reduce water use.

AS water, our most precious commodity, becomes even more precious with each passing day, achieving a waterwise garden is of paramount importance. more »

Revive outdoor areas

WITH summer on the horizon, now is an opportune time to finish those landscaping jobs left over from last summer or to start that new project to revive your outdoor area. more »

Trend can give you a real lift

The view to the living room from the interior of the lift

THE growth in apartments and townhouses in Perth has led to a new trend towards upmarket lifts. Some have stylish finishes to match the luxurious homes. more »

Art of glass for home

PHOTOGRAPHER Fiona Taylor has combined her camera talents and passion for interior design to create a new home and business decor concept. more »

Appeal for owners to check balconies

AS the weather heats up, homeowners have been warned to take care of any safety or maintenance issues on their decks and balconies. more »