Number 10...June 1998
ISSN 1326-7469
Australian Plants online is published in March, June, September and December by the Society for Growing Australian Plants, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the growing, conservation, promotion and appreciation of Australian native plants.
 Odds and Ends
- Blue Mountains magic; Indigenous nurseries; Smoke water; Alice Springs' gardens; New cultivars; Media watch and more.
 Getting Started 1: Myths and Fables
- A new series about the basics.
Growing Darwinia
- Grafting holds the key to successful growing of these spectacular plants.
Flowers.....Who Needs em?!!!
- There's more to an attractive and interesting Australian garden than colourful flowers.
Commercial Propagation of Australian Wildflowers
- Taming Australia's native plants for cut flowers and other commercial applications.
Associations Among Plants, Birds and Insects
- How these relationships can effect back-yard ecology.
Blue Mountains Wilderness
- A journey into the rugged country of the Coxs and Kowmung Rivers.
Aboriginal Uses of Plants Around Sydney
- A surprising number of plant species were used for food, tools and medicines
Electronic Mailbox
- Problems, comments, suggestions...and a few answers.
Short Cuts
- Growing Ptilotus in Sydney; Junk Food Kills Birds; An Unusual Propagation Method; Coppice Gardening - Adopting An Old Forestry Practice; Germinating Seeds in Plastic Bags; Wallabies at the Bottom of the Garden
A Good Read
- Reviews of some current publications on the Australian flora.
Net Watch
- Sites worth visiting...you're sure to agree!
Back Issues
- ...see what you've missed and download early articles!
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Editor: Brian Walters
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Australian Plants online - June 1998
Issue date: 13 June 1998
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