Indigenous Gardening

Gardening with Indigenous Plants – Planning

[from The Creek, April 2009] To get you started, Liz Barraclough, an experienced garden designer as well as BERG’s Field Officer, has prepared a sample plan of an indigenous garden, together with plant names and steps in planning. Steps in … Continue reading →

An Indigenous Garden at Merricks

[from The Creek, Feb 2009] Merricks Beach Garden was open to the public in November 2008 as part of Australia’s Open Garden Scheme. The garden was created by Rohan Cuming, of Peninsula Bushworks, and Richard Aarons. This article is taken … Continue reading →

Gardening with Indigenous Plants

[from The Creek, October 2008 - by Liz Barraclough and Angela Kirsner] Bush gardens, wildflower gardens, natural gardens – the words suggest relaxing, peaceful places, gardens at home in the local environment, that provide habitat for local fauna – birds, … Continue reading →