A Complete Plant Addiction
The Bromeliad Society of Australia will hold their next meeting at the Federation Pavilion, Castle Hill Showground on Saturday, 12 June, with plant sales commencing at 10 am, followed by the meeting at 12noon. The guest speaker will be Mark Massey, Mother Earth Nursery, Kenthurst, and his presentation will include how his career evolved and […]
Firewood Time
LANGLANDS LANDSCAPE SUPPLIES PTY LTD It seems Winter has begun. With cold nights and cooler days – it’s certainly fire time. We have our Premium Hardwood Firewood from the Putty here in stock. Split, dry and ready for pickup and delivery. It’s the best in the area – so our customers say. The hardwood is […]
It is Camellia Time!
If your garden is a little green at the moment and lacking some colour, then it may be an excellent time to select a camellia. They will give you beautiful flowers right throughout autumn, winter and into spring. As far as a hardy plant that has winter flowers, these flowers are hard to beat. these […]
Hidden in the Hills Murri-Yanna Track
Murri-Yanna Track BY LACHLAN TURNER Starting from a community playground at Richard Webb Reserve in Aiken Road, West Pennant Hills, this downhill track follows Darling Mills Creek for approximately 5 klms to Hazel Ryan Reserve off Whitbread Place, North Rocks. This is not a loop track which means that transport is required at the destination […]
Tracks and Tales Bush Walk
Cumberland State Forest Bush Walk Cumberland State Forest located in West Pennant Hills is often referred to as a hidden gem, with its numerous creek gullies, walking trails, picnic areas and tree lined roadways. There is even a café on site. Take your time to explore the Blue Gum High Forest, which is a threatened […]
Hidden in the Hills Climbing Clematis
BY LACHLAN TURNER Scattered throughout the open forest are many plants that climb over adjacent shrubs, both small and tall, as well as clinging to small trees in the Hills Climbing Clematis. They have the tendency to create confusion when combined with the foliage of the host plant which is supporting the scrambling vine as […]
