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Q&A WITH ADAM & BEC FROM HAMMERED LEATHER GOODS We were lucky enough to chat to the talented Adam and Rebecca Fogarty – founders of Hammered Leather Works. Based in Perth, they believe in lifelong learning and create beautiful leather homewares and unique ‘Just Stitch It’ Kits that inspire customers to create beautiful leather goods […]

We all know the saying ‘it’s the thought that counts’, and there’s nothing more thoughtful than a handwritten card. Tell your mum just how amazing she is with these stylish favourites from talented Australian designers. Emma Kate Co. We adore the beautiful hand illustrated cards from Emma Kate Co. If you haven’t discovered her work […]

  It’s the final month of Autumn, can you believe it? Winter is nearly here. May is your month to finish planting your spring bulbs and get your garden in shape to keep it looking it best during the colder months. WHAT TO DO: If you didn’t feed your lawns last month with an organic […]

We love mums and Mother’s Day is just around the corner, giving you the perfect excuse to treat your mum to something extra special. We’ve got a beautiful selection of inspiring homewares and gifts in store and many gorgeous plants to choose from. Here are our favourites to spoil your mum this Mother’s Day. Tea […]

We love a good crumble, especially one as delicious as this by Maggie Beer from the Maggie Bear Verjuice Cookbook. Autumn is the perfect season to harvest some of that lovely rhubarb you’ve been growing in your garden and pair it with crisp Granny Smith apples and golden, buttery oats. The perfect dessert, or, if you’re […]

April is one of our favourite months for gardening in Melbourne. The cooler temperatures with sunny days make for the perfect climate to tend to our garden beds. Plus, there’s still lots to do to prepare your garden for winter. Autumn is the best time of year to do major plantings. If you put a […]

We’re in love with the newest cushions and throws from Aura by Tracie Ellis. We love to support local makers and these beautiful home accessories are designed here in Melbourne and available at our nursery now. Made from 100% cotton, these super soft cushions add a little luxury to your everyday. Choose from bold patterns […]

With all that lovely basil left over from our summer harvest, we went hunting for the perfect use and we found it in Jamie Oliver’s delicious recipe for basil pesto Collect that sweet and fresh basil from your herb garden and follow the recipe below… WHAT YOU’LL NEED A large bunch of fresh basil, leaves […]

With Autumn here, it’s time to get your garden sorted for a new season. Cooler weather is on the way which means now’s the time to harvest those remaining summer vegetables, nourish your garden and plan ahead. What to plant For most states in Australia, Autumn means the weather is beginning to cool off and […]

A new season means it’s time to harvest all those remaining summer vegetables and make space for new growth. Read on to discover when and how to pick your vegetables to ensure they’re full of flavour and be inspired to get in the kitchen and use up all those lovely home grown ingredients. Tomatoes Ripe […]