Phil Docherty   

After 25 plus years of spending the Christmas holidays in the hot humid north of WA we decided to change things up and head to the cool climate of the far southwest coast.

The leadwood is a member of the Combretaceae family which encompasses over 500 species of trees and shrubs found extensively through tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

If Willie Wonka had a tree in his backyard it would have to be the chocolate pudding tree. When I read that you could grow chocolate pudding fruit in my part of the world, I took the plunge and plante...

Can you remember the excitement the first time you visited the lolly shop when you were a kid? I've had a similar experience of late but on repeat.

This weekend past I received a very pleasant surprise when an old friend dropped in bearing the gift of a wild grape seedling, reminding me of my first experience of this wild relative of the table gr...

I thought I'd get on the Christmas bandwagon and bring your attention to some mangarri plants that can be foraged in the lead up to and over the festive season.

One of my favourite things is to visit new places, everything is fresh and new, and your senses take everything in at a rate you couldn't sustain on a day-to-day basis.

Recently I was fortunate enough to accompany Dr Kit Prendergast and Hayley Riccardo from the DBCA down to Eighty Mile Beach Marine Park and Walyarta Conservation Park - making our base at Pardoo Stati...