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  • A step by step guide to developing an amazing lawn, using Brunnings lawn seed
    July 10, 2021 Pitstop Marketing

    A step by step guide to developing an amazing lawn

    With the housing market booming and international travel non existent we have seen a significant growth in home renovation enquiries and landscape design requests.  Our online store has picked up with DIY gardeners purchasing anything from lawn seeds, rose cuttings...

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  • Featured In Glam Adelaide: Foliage Coffee
    May 25, 2021 Hobby Hydro

    Featured In Glam Adelaide: Foliage Coffee

    Thanks to Glam Adelaide for featuring Foliage Coffee which is located inside our new Norwood location - 30 Beulah Road, Norwood.  Incase you didn't know you can now peruse our amazing range of homewares, plants and gardening supplies while sipping...

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  • You can enjoy the magic of nature right at home
    April 12, 2021 Abel Prasad

    You can enjoy the magic of nature right at home

    You don’t have to be a botanist to know that there exists an ever-expanding body of scientific evidence on the powerful and positive impact that just being around plants can have on one’s mental and physical well-being.
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  • Our Favourite Persimmon Recipe
    April 7, 2021 Abel Prasad

    Our Favourite Persimmon Recipe

    Persimmons are a little mysterious – often one of those fruits that you’re not really sure if you should even take home with you, let alone bake with. These muffins are simple, make the most of persimmon’s sweet, rich, slightly spicy flavour. Rest assured, you’ve invited the right stranger into your kitchen.
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  • Water types, quality and treatments
    March 12, 2021 Abel Prasad

    Water types, quality and treatments

    Good quality water is the foundation of soilless growing, however not everyone is blessed with a suitable water source for hydroponics. Even a clear, sparkling water may contain a range of minerals, water treatment chemicals and pathogens which can damage plants and slow growth. Luckily water is relatively easy to treat and some growers choose to install small reverse osmosis (RO) units just to ensure their water is always top quality.

     

    By Lynette Morgan, Suntec

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  • Why customers are choosing Massive over Monsta Bud
    March 1, 2021 Abel Prasad

    Why customers are choosing Massive over Monsta Bud

    Recently there has been a short supply of Monsta Bud here in Australia. Many OG customers are hurting without their Monsta Bud and are coming and asking shop owners what else they have which is twice as concentrated and produces...

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  • Caring for your Monstera Deliciosa
    February 11, 2021 Abel Prasad

    Caring for your Monstera Deliciosa

    Monstera deliciosa is one of Australia's most popular plant. The plant is stealing the spotlight from the fiddle leaf fig which has been topping the indoor-plant charts for far too long.  Monstera has become so popular these days because it...

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  • Podcast: Benefits of Starting a Landscaping Business in Australia
    February 10, 2021 Abel Prasad

    Podcast: Benefits of Starting a Landscaping Business in Australia

    Welcome to the latest podcast of Hobby Hydro and Homebrew by Abel Prasad. We have seen a massive increase in customers of customers asking us if they should open their own landscaping business. We sat down with our Accountant, Insurance Broker and Lawyer to come up with this Podcast.
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