Tom Bass Tom Bass is one of Australia's leading sculptors who has created many of Australia's most significant and familiar public works in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. He has been sculpting since the age of 16 and is...
Toora West Garden Toora West is a glorious Victorian country garden. Just 15 years ago it was a bare, windswept paddock. Don Burke visited this garden last spring, which is the home of Cass and Charles Kimpton and...
Toowoomba Rock Garden: Come and See my Garden Ben and Mavis Mundey have created an amazing rock garden on their property in Toowoomba near the mountains of the Great Dividing Range. The couple have collected every rock in the...
Don visited railway enthusiasts, Roslyn and Keith Reynolds. Roslyn and Keith first met in 1991 at a model railway club meeting. They got together and began creating what is one of Australia's largest model railway layouts. Not content...
Train GardenSoon after Geoff and Jean Hallam moved into their new home, Geoff began to construct a model railway in the backyard. He surveyed the area and then adjusted the levels for the track. He...
Tully River GorgeThe Tully River Gorge is a World Heritage area situated about 160km south of Cairns in far north Queensland. The headwaters of the river begin on the Atherton Tablelands and the deep gorge...
Venetiaville At Lower Portland, ninety minutes from Sydney's CBD, is a grand 1860s villa with wide verandahs which overlook the Colo river. Peter Valder recently visited this tranquil country home, which is currently up for auction. ...
Vittorio's Shell House: Come and See My Garden 'Burke's Backyard' visited the home of fisherman and seafood fanatic Vittorio Salvagno, who has collected shells from around the world and from just about every seafood meal he has eaten. The...
If you want the ultimate wildflower experience you’ll find it in Western Australia, where beautiful and colourful wildflowers of all shapes and sizes bloom in both the arid, sandy interior and the beautiful south-western corner during spring. ...
Waldecks Nursery'Burke's Backyard' recently visited Waldecks Kingsley Nursery in Perth, WA. Some of the innovations and plants available included: Pansies...
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Nasturtiums
While lots of vegies are great plants to get kids started on, nasturtiums are excellent flowers for kids to have their first go at growing, too. Click here for more