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Here's a fruit tree plant review on the Davidson Plum, which unusually bears its fruit on the trunk of the tree! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...
A world-first tool is tracking Australia's progress in sequencing the full genomes—or genetic blueprints—of the country's 250 ...
Trees are invading the open, grassy habitat of the endangered golden-shouldered parrot – giving predators cover to lie in ...
This site, comprising several protected areas, is situated predominantly along the Great Escarpment on Australia’s east coast. The outstanding geological features displayed around shield ...
In the 1970s Reyes’ grandmother fled the Philippines and resettled with her children in Australia when former President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law. Reyes’ mother, a journalist and ...
Gardeners are embracing native plants more and more for their environmental benefits, But native annuals are often overlooked ...
Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...
Travel tours offer an opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the world’s most exceptional gardens.
When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...
Last year, former environment minister Tanya Plibersek secured national agreement to develop a Threat Abatement Plan (TAP) to tackle invasive garden plants. Now stepping into the role, Murray Watt has ...
The Daintree Rainforest is about 120km north of Cairns along Captain Cook Highway. Allow a leisurely two to three hours with stops at beaches along the way, including Palm Cove, or make it a day and ...
Come explore my new home region with me! We're checking out Port Douglas and The Daintree, discovering some of the best spots to eat, drink and relax in Tropical North Queensland. If you found ...