How To Grow Plants From Seeds: Part 2, Transplanting

Welcome to the second instalment of the propagation process. Our previous post, Grow plants from seeds: Propagation 101, focused on planting our seeds and ensuring the perfect growing conditions. This instalment walks through planning, re-potting and further care.Through lots of looking after, regular watering and lovely weather, our sprouts made some serious progress. It only took […]

How To Grow Plants From Seeds: Part 1

Why grow your own? It’s actually quite simple to have your own garden – and pretty fun too. Growing plants from scratch is an activity the whole family can be involved in and kids love nothing more than experiencing the process of watching their seeds grow. Still need convincing? We here at HomeLeisure have an […]

Planting Guide for Australia, Fruits and Veggies

Australia is a very big country. From one side of this sunburnt country to the other, across her sweeping plains, are several climate zones. The temperate conditions in Adelaide are very different to the heat and humidity experienced in Cairns, and this means that what you plant and grow in your garden, and when, depends […]

A Match Made In Heaven This Valentines Day

Valentine’s Day is here again, and we are all eager to impress our loved ones with a gift from the heart. While flowers purchased from florists are a nice thought, they perish soon after. Why not give a gift that keeps giving? A potted plant that flowers, again and again, displayed nicely in a decorative […]

Aussie Aussie Aussie, Grow Grow Grow!

The 26th of January is Australia Day, our national day of celebrating all the things that make this country great on the anniversary of Australia’s settlement. HomeLeisure is a proud family-owned Australian business, with a majority of our products made right here by Australians for Australians.HomeLeisure’s roots go back to 1971 when Reko was founded, becoming […]