Our Top 30 Useful Gardening Tips for Proud Perth Gardeners 

Looking for ways to keep your garden healthy and looking great?  Growing a thriving garden in Perth comes with its own unique issues; we live in a hot and dry climate so it’s important to take care of your gardens and lawns in the most appropriate way for our...

Make Your Garden Greener with City of Cockburn Offers 

  For all our customers who, like us, are based in the City of Cockburn, you probably already know that our area is very focused on sustainability measures.  Cockburn was even awarded Overall Winner for both the State and National, Keep Australia Beautiful,...

A Practical Waterwise Gardening Guide for Perth Gardeners 

We all know that here in Perth, water is an especially precious resource.   As gardeners, and for all our clients who love their gardens, it's essential for us to create and maintain beautiful gardens while being mindful of water conservation and doing what...

How to Get a Greener Lawn in 10 Simple Steps

A lush green lawn is a sight to behold - and the envy of every neighbour. However, it takes more than just watering and mowing to achieve that perfect green lawn. With the right care and attention, it is possible to transform even the most lacklustre lawn into a...

What is Pruning? Everything You Need to Know

Whether you are a keen gardener with the greenest of thumbs, or just starting out on your gardening journey, if you want a healthy, beautiful and thriving garden, pruning is a vital skill to learn.Pruning is an important gardening practice that can help to maintain...

Expert Lawn Care Tips for Perth Gardens

If you're a homeowner in Perth, you know that maintaining a healthy and well-manicured lawn can be a daunting task. With our hot and dry climate, it's important to have a solid understanding of the best practices for lawn care in order to keep your grass looking green...

Best Methods for Weeding Lawns

The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, and weeds are rearing their ugly heads! While Perth’s warmer weather during early spring and summer helps your lawns and plants thrive – these same conditions also boost weed growth.  There’s nothing more frustrating...

Green Waste Removal Guide for Perth Gardens

Time for a garden tidy-up but your green bin isn't quite going to do the trick? Here are some tips on green waste removal options to help you face your next big garden clean up... Use Your Green Waste Bin If you don't have much green waste, your council-issued green...

How To Trim Hedges and Bushes

We all need a haircut now and then. Our plants are no different!  Every living thing needs a little TLC. A regular trim, also known as pruning, is a great way to achieve this for hedges, shrubs and bushes.  Pruning can help to: maintain a manageable...

How to Improve Soil Quality in Your Garden

If you’re reading this, you probably already know that healthy soil can transform your garden!All true garden geeks know that quality soil delivers vibrant plant growth, and tastier, more nutritious fruit and veg. But did you know that improving your soil can save you...
What to do in your garden in May – Perth Gardening Tips

What to do in your garden in May – Perth Gardening Tips

If you are wondering what you should do in your garden this month to help it thrive and prepare it for the winter season, read on.

May is the last month of Autumn here in Perth, the weather is cooling down and as gardeners, we’re getting ready for the winter months. 

In this blog, we will cover what needs to be done this month to get your garden ready for winter…

Autumn Lawncare Tips for Perth

Autumn Lawncare Tips for Perth

The temperature has dropped and the colder months are coming – here are some lawn care tips you can use make sure your lawn comes out on the other side of winter happy, healthy and ready for you and your family to enjoy!

Best Methods for Killing Weeds Naturally

Best Methods for Killing Weeds Naturally

Weeds are annoying and controlling their growth and spread in your lawns and gardens can be frustrating. But, at Perth Gardening Experts, we believe in using natural or lox-tox alternatives when it comes to weed control for our clients.

How to Grow Roses From Cuttings

How to Grow Roses From Cuttings

Propagating Roses From Cuttings Roses can be intimidating but they are actually easy to grow even at home. Passionate growers can try propagating roses from cuttings just by following simple instructions. There is no training necessary to create your own beautiful...

Winter Gardening Tips for Perth

Winter Gardening Tips for Perth

With the temperature dropping, many plants are now slowing their growth rates and eventually will become dormant but this is not the case for every plant.  Weeds will be growing more than ever! Winter is also a great time to prune your trees and shrubs and plant...

Top Dressing Lawn

Top Dressing Lawn

What is topdressing? Topdressing is a method used in lawn care, and is the application of sand or a soil mix to the surface of your lawn. It is used to level out small indentations in the lawn and create a smooth level surface across the lawn. Topdressing is also used...

What is Vertimowing or Dethatching a Lawn?

What is Vertimowing or Dethatching a Lawn?

While we don't offer this within our gardening packages, this is a question we often get asked so hope this blog is useful to you! What is thatch? Thatch is a build-up of organic matter which forms a layer under the blades of grass but on top of the soil. During the...

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