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The Miraculous Indoor Plant

Recently I attended a talk by Adjunct Professor Margaret Burchett from the University of Technology, Sydney.  She was presenting the findings of her 3 year study “Greening the Great Indoors for Human Health and Wellbeing”.  Okay so the title is pretty naff...

Another Terrarium!

  Really, can you ever have enough terrariums?  Naturally Mike thinks YES but well I just can’t help myself…  I have been wanting a ‘goldfish bowl’ terrarium for ages but baulked at the price of them in florist shops. However when I found this...

Retro Fashion – Terrariums

Depending on your age you might just cringe at the thought of going down this gardening path but bear with me as I think it has merit. If you’re in the younger Gen Y category then you’ll probably be discovering terrariums for the first time. I met a very...

A Flowering Favourite

I’ve recently rediscovered this great plant.  You may know them as Cape Primrose but I know them as Streptocarpus hybrids – the results of plant breeders crossing various species to develop a better  plant. About 5 years ago I discovered this plant for the first...