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Its gonna be a hot one ( weather ) Just had a look at the weather and it looks like most states are in for a hot one this weekend.Thought I would put together some tips for this hot weather.PetsKeep them hydrated - keep their bowl full of water and as a treat maybe chuck a couple of ice cubes in it. Keep them shaded - whether it is under their favourite tree , under the patio or under some shade cloth keep them out of the sun on days like this and keep good air circulation. Don’t leave your pet …

We have all asked ourselves this question standing in front of the netting looking confused. The answer to this question is to first ask yourself, what do I need it for and what do I need to keep out?Obviously you will need different netting to keep out small animals, birds then insects.  Then, when do I need this netting?This will be in different stages of the growing.And finally, why do I need to use netting? Do I want to eat a lot of chemicals and let them get into my system - …

So you need somewhere outside that your little friend to enjoy the beautiful day while being safe and comfortable. The answer is here . Have a look at the free plan for a cat enclosure / pet enclosure using PVC pipe and fittings. Strong , lightweight , modular , portable and inexpensive.  This can also be purchased in kit form or design and build your own with inspiration from our customer pics page.Visit our free plans page for the cat enclosure plan and …

On the Verge of a Great IdeaVerge gardens, also called footpath gardens, is a great use of otherwise wasted space along the footpath that run parallel to this section of Australia’s roadways. Homeowners who have property that border footpaths can now plant certain types of plants which have been approved by the Brisbane City Council. It’s an exciting time for gardeners and the outlook is good for other cities in Australia which also hope to have verge gardening approved.Verge Gardening BenefitsG …

The most exciting season of the year is almost here - Spring! Time for everything to awaken and begin to grow again in the plant and animal kingdoms. Garden season is just around the corner and the hungry pests will soon follow. Use these tips to get your garden off to a good start this spring and a strong finish with plenty of produce.Garden LocationMost garden plants (and flowers) will require at least six hours of direct sunlight each day. Select a location and observe it for 24 hours to ensu …