Gardening

Thu 19 Nov 2020

Chore of lawn care grows into love for Bundy bloke

Premium Content Chore of lawn care grows into love for Bundy bloke

A cut above: Lawn lover Travis Savage has turned his decade-long hobby into a successful business

Sat 22 Aug 2020

Feeling fresh: New market for Maryborough

Premium Content Feeling fresh: New market for Maryborough

The market is focused on fresh produce

Thu 20 Aug 2020

Mum loses job after spending spree with colleague’s card

Premium Content Mum loses job after spending spree with colleague’s card

A Bunnings employee was fired from her job after she went on a spending spree with the bank cards of a fellow colleague and customer.

Wed 5 Aug 2020

What homeowners are going crazy for at Ikea and Bunnings

What homeowners are going crazy for at Ikea and Bunnings

Australian families are taking a fresh look at their outdoor spaces, with big-ticket projects such as outdoor kitchens, pizza ovens and fire pits more popular than...

Thu 2 Jul 2020

Bunnings new $6 kids collectable item

Bunnings new $6 kids collectable item

The DIY giant has just dropped a bargain range of collectable items for kids that parents are describing as “perfect for school holidays”.

Wed 1 Jul 2020

Childcare centre sets up camp with outdoor sleeping program

Premium Content Childcare centre sets up camp with outdoor sleeping program

From sleeping outside to adopting alpacas, a Bundaberg early learning centre has developed many exciting new programs.

Fri 26 Jun 2020

Best way to build a child friendly garden

Best way to build a child friendly garden

A surge in the number of Aussies taking up gardening is teaching families more than ever — and there are ways it can help your kids nurture their creativity.

Thu 18 Jun 2020

What are those ‘alien fungus flowers’?

Premium Content What are those ‘alien fungus flowers’?

HAVE you spotted this strange fungus in your garden lately?

Thu 11 Jun 2020

Bunnings selling ‘expensive’ item for $4

Bunnings selling ‘expensive’ item for $4

Bunnings are selling an item that usually costs as much as $200 for just $3.75 – and shoppers are very excited about the bargain find.

Tue 9 Jun 2020

New SCU superhuman technology wins NASA’s approval

Premium Content New SCU superhuman technology wins NASA’s approval

NEW research has caught the attention of NASA with a technology development that could potentially heal wounds in days rather than weeks.

Fri 22 May 2020

SHOW SPIRIT: Plenty to be proud of despite no displays

SHOW SPIRIT: Plenty to be proud of despite no displays

The Chronicle is still determined to provide a platform for these people who are still proud of their produce, products and performances.

By George he's done it again! Pumpkin glory despite no show

Premium Content By George he's done it again! Pumpkin glory despite no show

The spirit of the show is still alive thanks to some creative Plan Bs

Thu 14 May 2020

Gourmet grower sows seeds of generosity

Premium Content Gourmet grower sows seeds of generosity

With nobody to sell their fresh produce to, one northern Tasmanian business decided to grow seedlings for people affected by the pandemic instead.

Fri 1 May 2020

Naked gardener fears cold snap will ruin image

Premium Content Naked gardener fears cold snap will ruin image

The sudden blast of cold weather has come at exactly the wrong time for one gardener eagerly awaiting World Naked Gardening Day.

Labyrinth unites passageways and community

Premium Content Labyrinth unites passageways and community

PEACE, unity and healing is needed in the world more than ever and one special event aims to provide all three.

Mon 27 Apr 2020

Business blooming after ten-year wait

Premium Content Business blooming after ten-year wait

A decade in the making, Andrew Mead is just starting to reap the benefits from planting hundreds of frangipanis almost 10 years ago.

Sat 25 Apr 2020

Task you can finally get done at home

Task you can finally get done at home

Being stuck in isolation may have you flexing your green thumb but here’s what you need to know before you head out to your local garden centre.

Mon 13 Apr 2020

Lockdown leads to online sales boom

Premium Content Lockdown leads to online sales boom

The spike in sales has helped keep the business going, and keep people employed.

Tue 7 Apr 2020

Army found on Bundy farms

Premium Content Army found on Bundy farms

GROWERS have been advised to apply extra caution to their crops, after an exotic pest was detected in Bundaberg.

Sat 28 Mar 2020

Freak mowing accident leaves man half-deaf

Premium Content Freak mowing accident leaves man half-deaf

‘It was almost like a popping noise inside my ear and the pain was so excruciating’

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