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Nov 9, 20183 min read

Spring has sprung!

Given our recent absence from the blogosphere, some of you are probably wondering if we had gone back into hibernation. We have been...

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Sep 20, 20182 min read

Flat chat, flat-packing

Wow, the last fortnight has just flown by! Where has the time gone? We have been busy putting together the final details for our display...

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Sep 7, 20181 min read

The Container Connection

September is just rushing by! Plans for the upcoming Tamar Sustainable Living Expo are keeping me increasingly busy. However, I have made...

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Ludovic Vilbert

Aug 31, 20182 min read

Birth of a cube

Hi all, we are almost here and the cube we have designed for Blooming Tasmania's Flower and Garden Festival is ready. It just needs a bit...

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Aug 27, 20181 min read

Trendy Terraria

You may disagree with me on the correct way to say the plural of "terrariums". However, you will probably agree that these living gifts...

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Aug 3, 20181 min read

I won't give up my day job just yet!

Growing medicinal cannabis ... what do we here at Inwardout Studio have to do with that, you may be asking? Are we seeking an alternative...

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Jul 30, 20181 min read

Blooming Tasmania!

Now before you tell me off for uncouth language, it must be said that Peter Cundall, legendary local gardening guru, is well-known for...

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Jul 20, 20182 min read

Plastic (not so) fantastic

Why oh why do some 'reputable' garden centres still sell plastic plants? All the scientific evidence points to the indoor air quality and...

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Jul 17, 20182 min read

What's in a name?

Fancy calling a plant "Super Bum" right?. Well that is what I thought when I first saw the botanical name of the Staghorn Fern in print....

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Jul 9, 20182 min read

All hail 'l'ail'!

Good news from our little 'prison farm'. The garlic has sprouted! We were a little delayed in actually planting our Allium sativum bulbs....

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Jun 26, 20181 min read

Going indoors with 'her indoors' at the Melbourne garden show

"Winter is coming!" That is a cry most Game of Thrones fans would be most familiar with. But what does that have to do with indoor...

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Jun 6, 20181 min read

Who's to judge?

We all like to think that we do not judge others. But sometimes, we have a very good reason to! Recently I had the privilege of judging...

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May 30, 20183 min read

Hello Hobart!

We made a little road trip to #Hobart last week, ostensibly to attend the International Plant Propagators' Society (IPPS) annual...

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May 22, 20181 min read

Artificial plants? Are you for real?

The title of my latest article for Hort Journal Australia should leave you with no illusions as to my feelings for fake plants. You can...

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May 18, 20181 min read

Green walls ... look behind the facade

Green walls are becoming more popular as more people living in smaller spaces in urban environments look to green whatever space they...

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May 7, 20184 min read

Video did not kill this radio "star"!

No video did not kill this radio star, but nerves almost did. There's nothing quite like a late request for a radio interview to get the...

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May 3, 20182 min read

Size does not matter

Who said size matters? These days our homes are getting smaller, and not surprisingly, our gardens. So how do you do more with less?...

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Apr 30, 20181 min read

Friend not foe: Insects and geckos helping defend the US

How can an insect or a gecko help American defence, you may be asking? And potentially horticulture at the same time? Sceptical? Well, I...

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Apr 22, 20183 min read

It's getting a little "chilli" down here

While the weather is starting to cool down here in Tasmania, things are actually heating up in the kitchen. Our Capsicum annuum 'Ring of...

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Apr 13, 20181 min read

Sustainable Living Expo - We're coming to the party! Will you?

Following on from their successful Energy Expo last year, Tamar Natural Resource Management (NRM) has decided to give this year's event a...

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