In this issue
- Many cultures vs monocultures
- A landmark achievement for the foundation
- Don’t fence me in
- Sowing the seed for the next generation
- Diggers Garden School at Heronswood
- The garden to gut connection
- Grey to Green project
- Perfecting a perennial border
- Small gardens, big possibilities
- The morning lap
- Salvias for all seasons
- The science behind every seed
- Celebrating a century of Sir David Attenborough
- Complementary and companion plants
- Hedges and screens for year-round structure
- Countering compaction in clay soil
- Dear Diggers
- Help secure Australia’s pollinators
- Fifteen years of Diggers Adelaide
For Gardeners
Dear Diggers
The latest from our members.
Celebrating a century of Sir David Attenborough
After a lifetime observing the natural world, his message remains clear – our future depends on living in harmony with nature.
Sowing the seed for the next generation
Diggers’ Seed the Future program has reached a significant milestone, donating more than 4 million seeds to schools and community groups across every state of Australia since its launch in July 2022.
For Gardens
Fifteen years of Diggers Adelaide
This October marks 15 years since The Diggers Club opened its garden shop within the Adelaide Botanic Garden
Help secure Australia’s pollinators
Complete the Wheen Bee Foundation’s pollination survey and play your part in protecting the insects that keep our gardens and ecosystems flourishing.
Countering compaction in clay soil
The Garden of St Erth’s original impoverished rubble provides a successful case study on the gardener’s ability to transform the soil.
For Gardening
The science behind every seed
Understanding germination rates and the conditions required to help crack the code for sprouting success.
Salvias for all seasons
If you’re looking for beauty, birds, biodiversity, fragrance or flavour, there’s a salvia for that!
The morning lap
The essential activity of daily observation in the garden is simply childhood curiosity, never grown out of.
