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Planting tips

Preparation for planting

Read our expert tips on how to prepare your soil to give your plants the best possible chance of flourishing.

Planting for the season

Tips for gardeners to make their plants flourish regardless of the season

Caring for native plants

Find out how to care for your native plants with our easy-to-follow tips.

Featured plants

Learn more about our featured plants in the indigenous nursery.

Planting a Butterfly Garden

Creating a garden that will attract beautiful butterflies is easy and good for the environment. Find out how!

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30 Gastons Rd, Eltham, Victoria 3095

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t 03 9433 3711    f 03 9433 3700

edendale@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

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