Plant of the Season - Lavender 💜
Lavender is the full package when it comes to spring plant choice, it smells amazing, attracts native bees, repels mosquitos, comes in...
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- Dec 31, 2021
- 2 min
3 easy ways to attract Native Stingless Bees to your garden!
Native bees are such an important part of our natural environment. While native bees are often happy to pollinate both native and...
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- Aug 29, 2020
- 1 min
Plant Of The Month August - Native Finger Lime
Native Australian Finger limes are a small, slender, oblong-shaped fruit. They are filled with juicy little bead-like crystals that look...
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- Aug 29, 2020
- 1 min
Butterfly Food
Butterflies use their proboscis to eat. This is a straw-like tube that coils up when they're not using it. They use the proboscis to sip...
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- Aug 14, 2020
- 1 min
Spray can art for butterflies!
Recently we had the pleasure of creating a Butterfly Garden for the kiddies at Varsity College Primary School. The garden has a special...
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- Jun 17, 2020
- 3 min
Ben's Garden Tips - Bindii Control
G'day folks, Today I will be covering preventative maintenance for your lawns. I have noticed recently on the sites that we maintain that...
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- Jun 16, 2020
- 1 min
Plant Of The Month Tallowwood
Eucalyptus microcorys, commonly known as Tallowwood is a fast growing gum tree that can grow up to 70 metres in height. Tallowwood is a...
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- Jun 16, 2020
- 2 min
Koala's Toxic Diet
AÂ koala's diet is almost as unique as the furry marsupial itself. Koalas live almost solely on a diet of Eucalyptus leaves. This is...
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- Apr 28, 2020
- 1 min
Create A Butterfly Habitat
When attracting Butterflies to your garden it is important to plan for all four stages of a butterfly’s life cycle: 🦋Egg 🦋Caterpillar...
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- Apr 9, 2020
- 1 min
Eco Friendly Easter Tips
We love Easter! It's a time to relax, be with family and the only socially acceptable time to eat chocolate for breakfast! Sadly though...
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- Apr 9, 2020
- 1 min
Kids Garden Corner Eggshell Herb Pots
With restrictions on outdoor activities due to COVID-19, parents are desperate for activities to alleviate the kids boredom. Eggshells...
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- Apr 8, 2020
- 1 min
A Greener Future Magazine
Announcing the launch of our FREE magazine! Loaded with heaps of Environmentally focused information. We will cover a variety of topics...
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- Feb 24, 2020
- 2 min
Create A Haven For Wildlife In Your Backyard
More than ever, we are aware of the challenges our Native wildlife are facing. People want to do all they can to help save our unique...
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- Feb 23, 2020
- 1 min
Plant Of The Month February - Leptospermum
Commonly referred to as Native Tea Tree there are endless varieties of this beautiful species available to feature in your garden. The...
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- Feb 23, 2020
- 1 min
Nest Boxes for Wildlife
Following the recent Bush fires on the Gold Coast, many of our native wildlife lost their homes. Recently our GLS boy’s Brett and Clay...
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- Dec 24, 2019
- 1 min
Helping Native Plants with Native Bees
Native bees are so important! Native bees pollinate native plants, many of which can't be pollinated by introduced bees. If you want to...
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- Dec 24, 2019
- 1 min
Comfy Koalas
Brett and the GLS team recently donated their time to collect and deliver Koala poles to Currumbin Wildlife Hospital. The wildlife...
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- Dec 24, 2019
- 1 min
Merry Christmas!
Wishing everyone a safe, happy Christmas and New year. From Brett and the team at Gadd Landscape Solutions. Thank you for an amazing...
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- Nov 25, 2019
- 1 min
You can be Water Wise in the garden. Every little bit helps💧
Water is such a precious resource. It is now more important than ever to respect this resource and not be wasteful. Below are a few easy...
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- Nov 24, 2019
- 1 min
Christmas Bell - Plant of the month November
The Blandfordia grandiflora is a stunning native Australian plant, its prominent bell shape and vibrant colours have earnt this unique...
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