Vibrant and welcoming, Melbourne is one of the best cities in which to live in the world. However, it also has its fair share of social issues that affect its residents at every level. As a proud and long-standing…
Earth Hour is an annual environmental initiative. A time where millions of people across the globe make a pact to switch off their lights for 60 minutes. Although it’s more than that, it’s a commitment to shaping our future…
Gardening is a relaxing and rewarding activity, but it can also be a little frustrating, especially if you are convinced that reciting poetry will encourage your roses to bloom. This amazing hobby is often passed from generation to generation.…
Lions, tigers and bears, oh my! More like Deadly Nightshade, Golden Dewdrop, Angel’s Trumpets, oh no! For the uninitiated, these are just three of the poisonous plants and flowers found on planet earth. Each contains a cocktail of poisons…
A versatile flower, and arguably the most iconic flower in the world. Understanding the meaning behind rose colour meanings is an essential step in expressing your feelings to another. From the romantic love imbued in red roses to the…
This International Women’s Day we are celebrating the achievements and uplifting women around us. With over 80 percent of our workforce made up of females, many of whom are in leadership positions, we are proud and inspired by their…
Hydrangeas are one of the world’s most popular ornamental flowers for a reason. Incredibly eye-catching and versatile, they bring vitality and charm to glamorous celebrations, spiritual ceremonies, and small, intimate occasions alike. Known for its range of exciting colours…
As December rolls around, you’ll no doubt notice the familiar sound of carols at the shopping centre and the scent of pine needles wafting in the air. With time always seeming to run away faster with each new year,…
Growing flowers in Melbourne’s unpredictable climate is a lot easier with indigenous flowers. Unlike exotic plants from overseas, native plants are well suited to Australian soils and their range of temperatures. Native plants and flowers also benefit the local…
Men are often some of the fussiest people out there. Even the self-proclaimed simple man can be difficult to impress. Whether it’s figuring out what he doesn’t have, what they want or what they need, you don’t have to…