Welcome to your Winter veggie patch plant guide. Tip: Winter soil is full of nourishment and hydration which means it’s a great time to start your veggie patch. Growing your own vegetables makes them taste so much better. All the work and care that went into that radish or artichoke means your first bite will…
It’s important to prepare your garden for the colder months so your plants survive the icy weather – here’s how to grow your garden in autumn. March kicked off our Autumn Workshop series. Autumn is a great time to garden; the colours of the leaves change and the warm tones of your garden landscape create…
Summer can be tough on both the garden and the gardener. Take advantage of Australia’s rising temperature with some heat resilient plants. With the help of our monthly specials, you can hang back, relax and enjoy a beautiful, low maintenance garden for years to come. Here are our top summer garden picks – For a…
Gardening in the summer is an art. The Victorian summer is notorious for having four seasons in one day, so to help you maintain a beautiful and healthy back yard during the hotter months, we’ve put together our best tips to keep your garden fresh. 1. Overcome Dryness with Mulch First things first. Your attention…
The Hydrangea is in full bloom, and we’re excited to have them in our home this holiday season. Enjoy the colours of summer all season long by planting them in your backyard, or, bring the outdoors in, by using some of these handy tips! We will show you simple how-to’s to make your very own simple…
At Diacos, we know a thing or two about growing a garden oasis. The Gardenia is a beautiful, fragrant and versatile flower. If you’ve been looking for that perfect flower to add magic to your garden, the Gardenia Florida is the perfect choice. Perfect spot for the Gardenia Gardenias are known as both an indoor…
The mornings are brighter and there’s a vague optimism in the air. Yes, it’s spring. That time of year when everything in your garden is calling out to you. The time to grow the vegie patch you’ve always talked about, thought about, but never really got going. In August we were lucky enough to have…
As tempting as it may be to stay inside over winter and keep warm, it’s actually a great time to get into the garden! Winter is the perfect time for planting bare root plants, from roses to fruit trees. Some of the best bare root plants become available in June/July and can be planted this…