The Garden Collective

Welcome to The Garden Collective — your seasonal guide to growing a thriving, sustainable garden. Whether you're a weekend gardener or a wicking bed whiz, we’re here to help you nurture your backyard (and your planet) with eco-friendly advice, clever garden hacks, and expert how-tos.

From planting guides to pollinator support, companion planting tips to native bird care, this is where green thumbs grow deeper roots.

🌿 Thoughtful gardening.

💧 Water-wise ideas.

🐝 Bee-friendly practices.

All in one place.

The Garden Collective

Feeding Australian Native Birds Safely: A Guide to Eco-Friendly Bird Feeding

Feeding Australian Native Birds Safely: A Guide...

feeding birds safely in Australia requires careful consideration to avoid harming them or upsetting the balance of their natural environment. Here’s how to feed native birds responsibly and create a...

Feeding Australian Native Birds Safely: A Guide...

feeding birds safely in Australia requires careful consideration to avoid harming them or upsetting the balance of their natural environment. Here’s how to feed native birds responsibly and create a...

How to Build an IBC Wicking Bed: A Step-by-Step Guide for Thriving Gardens

How to Build an IBC Wicking Bed: A Step-by-Step...

Building a wicking bed is one of the most efficient ways to grow healthy, resilient plants with minimal water usage. An IBC wicking bed—a bed made from a repurposed Intermediate...

How to Build an IBC Wicking Bed: A Step-by-Step...

Building a wicking bed is one of the most efficient ways to grow healthy, resilient plants with minimal water usage. An IBC wicking bed—a bed made from a repurposed Intermediate...

Harnessing the Power of Colour in Your Garden: A Guide to Using Colours to Attract, Deter, and Support Plant Growth

Harnessing the Power of Colour in Your Garden: ...

By using coloured vegetable clips for climbing plants and colour-coordinating your garden setup, you can boost productivity and protect your plants. Here’s how to strategically use colours in your garden...

Harnessing the Power of Colour in Your Garden: ...

By using coloured vegetable clips for climbing plants and colour-coordinating your garden setup, you can boost productivity and protect your plants. Here’s how to strategically use colours in your garden...

Spring Gardening: Preparing Your Wicking Bed for the Growing Season

Spring Gardening: Preparing Your Wicking Bed fo...

Get your wicking bed ready for a productive growing season! In this guide, we cover essential steps to prepare your garden, from refreshing the soil to optimising your watering system...

Spring Gardening: Preparing Your Wicking Bed fo...

Get your wicking bed ready for a productive growing season! In this guide, we cover essential steps to prepare your garden, from refreshing the soil to optimising your watering system...