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Month: March 2025
Australian Gardening Calendars April 2025
Here are the April gardening calendars for all Australian climates – Temperate, Cool & Alpine, Subtropical, Tropical and Arid. Use the links below to view monthly gardening calendars or download printable documents. Temperate Climate April Vegetable And Herb Gardening Calendar For Temperate Climate Australia Cool […]
Health and Environmental Dangers of Burning CCA-Treated and Synthetic Timber
The burning of Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA)–treated timber and synthetic wood products bonded with urea-formaldehyde (UF) or phenol-formaldehyde (PF) glues poses serious hazards to human health and the environment. Combustion releases carcinogenic (cancer-causing) and toxic chemicals—such as arsenic trioxide, hexavalent chromium, formaldehyde, and polycyclic aromatic […]
The Comprehensive Guide to Caring for Ctenanthe (Ctenanthe spp.)
The Ctenanthe plant is a stunning and vibrant member of the Marantaceae (prayer plant) family, closely related to Calatheas and Stromanthes. Known for its striking foliage patterns and unique leaf movements, this plant is a favorite among indoor gardeners. With its lush, decorative leaves and […]
How to Tell When Citrus Fruits Are Ripe: A Practical Guide
Citrus fruits – such as oranges, lemons, limes, mandarins (tangerines), and grapefruit – do not ripen or sweeten once they’re off the tree. Unlike apples, pears or peaches, citrus must reach maturity on the tree for best flavor. This means picking at the right time […]
Celeriac – Growing Guide
Overview Description Celeriac, also known as celery root, turnip-rooted celery, knob celery or German celery, is a cool-season biennial grown primarily for its crisp, celery-flavored, bulbous root. This knobby, globe-shaped root develops partially above the soil line and is actually a swollen stem base. Though […]
The Comprehensive Guide to Caring for Chain of Hearts (Ceropegia woodii)
The Chain of Hearts, also known as the String of Hearts, is a charming and delicate trailing plant that has captured the hearts of plant enthusiasts worldwide. With its cascading vines adorned with heart-shaped leaves, this plant adds a touch of elegance and whimsy to […]
The Dangers of Heavy Metal and Hydrocarbon Soil Contamination on Roadsides and Industrial Sites
Soil along busy roadsides and near industrial sites often is polluted by heavy metals and persistent hydrocarbons that have accumulated there over decades, posing environmental and health risks. This article explores the sources of these contaminants, their behavior in soils, and the dangers they pose […]
NZ Spinach (Warrigal Greens) – Growing Guide
Overview Description NZ spinach, also known as Warrigal greens, is a hardy perennial leafy green that thrives in hot, dry conditions where conventional spinach often fails. It can be grown as a warm-season stand-in for traditional spinach. This sprawling, heat-tolerant ground-cover plant with a prostrate […]
The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Calathea Plants (Calathea spp.)
Calathea plants, belonging to the Marantaceae family, are celebrated for their stunning foliage, featuring vibrant patterns and colors. Often referred to as prayer plants, Calatheas are prized for their ability to fold their leaves at night and reopen them during the day, adding an element […]
Avoiding Hidden Toxins: A Practical Guide to Phthalate-Free Personal Care and Home Products
Have you ever wondered what exactly is in the products you use every day? Many of us are surprised to learn that some common personal care and household items may contain phthalates—chemicals used to make plastics flexible and to help scents last longer. While you […]










