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Many Australia native plants are very adaptable and easy to grow in gardens. Not only do Australian native plants attract birds but they have been conditioned to withstand the harsh Australian climate. We have information on a range of different Australian native plants which you can grow in your backyard for great shade, coverage and colour. Popular Australian native plants include native climbers, native shrubs, native trees and drought-tolerant plants. You will find all the necessary facts on soil, shade, pruning and watering on Australian native plants such as the Banksia, Grevillea, Scaevola and many more great Australian native trees right here. You can also share information on Australian native plants and chat with other gardeners about their experience growing different types of Australian native plants.

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Climbers and creepers is a group of plants or vines which need support of some kind in your garden. Because climbers and creepers grow vertically in the garden they are great space savers and can be used to provide masses of foliage so are useful to cover walls, trees or a fence. Climbers and creepers can also provide great privacy but they do need a bit of attention and care. Find out all the gardening information you need on climbers and creepers, from soil to flowers to sun or shade, to make sure your climbers and creepers grow to their full potential and provide your garden with the screen or burst of colour you need. We have information on all kinds of climbers and creepers from the popular Bougainvillea to the Wisteria and Ivy.

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