Vol.3 No.5 June 1984: The origins of classic and romantic thought [Greek civilization, Zeus, French and Italian garden, Romans and Lombards, England's gardens] / Polly Park p117. Ballarat - historical introduction p119. A tropical conservatory for Adelaide [proposal, a logical site, construction, conservation] p123. The Chelsea Physic garden - a living library / Pauline Tully p125. Provincial Botanic Gardens in Victoria p128. A sketch of Julia's Garden at Narrandera / Wendy Littlewood p130. The three chestnuts [Cape Chestnuts, Horse Chestnuts] / Jean Galbraith p130. Centre for the conservation of historic parks and gardens, York, England p131. The harlequin series of Pelargonium - Rouletta's remarkable relations / Jean Llewellyn p132. The history of Sundials [shadow-clock, water-clock, clepsydra, Hemispherium, Hemicyclium, scratch sundials, Standard Sundial Time, Eqyuation of Time Correction] / John Ward p134. The Australian Trust for Conservation Volunteers p135. Garden cuttings [horticultural crops in North Queensland, new techniques in germination seed, new plants from botanic gardens, an edible bulb, as expensive "cuppa", landscape and the arts, flowers in Mythology, as new fertilizer from coal, International Horticaltural Congress, a garden survey in the U.S.] p140. International registration authorities for Cultivar names p140.

Vol.3 No.6 August 1984: Australian gardens - and South American plants / Tim North p143. Chile, the home of many wonderful garden plants / Noel Lothian p146. The Rhododendron Park at Mount Pleasant p146. Katandra - a bushland sanctuary / Nan Townsend p147. Plants at Port Arthur [Carnavon] / Penelope Ralph p151. Roberto Burle Marx - an architect of nature / Polly Park p155. Some Temperate Woody Ornamentals from South America / Brian Morley p159. Garden study of Camden Park p159. Ornamental spurges / Tim North p164. New Zealand's only surviving Wardian case? [Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward] / John Adam p166. Garden cuttings [Soil Association conference, Australian plants in America, an invisible house, 'no-mow' compounds, sewage sledge, granulated straw, believe it or not!] p166.

Vol.4 No.1 October 1984: Before the eucalypts / G M Moore p7. Historic Buda [Castlemaine, Leviny family] / Peter Cuffley p11. Rhododendrons, section Vireya - old and new / J Clyde Smith p16. Early botanical exploration in Western Australia and its effect in Europe / Kathleen Napier p23. Colchicum nomenclature / Suzanne Price p24. Garden cuttings [disease-resistant Elms, protein from tobacco, cancer inhibitor in seeds, a rare Camellia lover, Foliar feeding, English country houses, an Anglo-American gardening exchange] p26.

Vol.4 No.2 December 1984: The making of a knot garden [John Parkinson, threads, Closed Knot] / Diana Pockley p33. The Tradescant Trust and the Museum of Garden History [Tradescantianum] / Tim North p35. A railway Station Garden in Queensland p38. The Virgin's Bower [Traveler's Joy, Old Man's Beard, Clematis vitalba, flammula, British Isles] / Trevor Nottle p42. Inverewe - the sub-tropical garden of Scotland / Pauline Tully p45. Milton Park, Bowral, New South Wales p49. Antique Terracotta Edging tiles p49. The amazing du Ponts and their gardens [Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours] / Tim North p51. Garden cuttings [Hugelkultur, beneficial Nematodes, a chemical free fruit fly trap, borers and irrigation, to mesure the hight of the tree, newspaper as a mulch, summer school for gardeners] p54.

Vol.4 No.3 February 1985: Living in an Edna Walling garden / Jenny Churchill p61. Old Camellias in Tasmania p63. Some gardens of Victoria's Western district [Russell family, Guilfoyle, Mawallok, Trewalla, Belmont, Hillside, Naringal, Linton Park, Glenholme] / Carol Henty p67. Cottage gardens of the Goldfields [Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Post Office Garden, Taylor Cottage, Lang's nursery] / Timothy Burger p72. Longwood Gardens - Pennsylvania / Peg Muntz p71. Landscape uses of Australian plants in California [Ivo Hammet / Lester Hawkins p75. Notes on some private gardens in the United States [Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland] p75. Garden cuttings [register of Significant Trees in the ACT, fire management. tropical fruit exports, Kalma Iatifolia] p82.

Vol.4 No.4 April 1985: Australian plants amongst the World's most endangered p88. Horticulture and rehabilitation [The Society for Horticulture in Recreation and Rehabilitation, S.H.R.] / Nan Barbour p89. The Ballarat City Garden competition p91. Thomas Lang, Nurseryman part 1 [Ballarat] p96. A spectacular Ericaceous Vine p101. Garden cuttings [virus prevention, prevention bird damage, indoor pollution, acid rain, designing windbreaks, a new Solanum, the English hedgerow, dwarf citrus trees] p110.

Vol.4 No.5 June 1985: A fairer Athens and freer Rome [historic public gardens in Perth, Western Australia] / Oline Richards p119. Tree lookouts - a unique chapter in Western Australian history [Pemberton, Don Stewart, King's Park, Jack Watson, George Reynolds, Gloucester Tree, Beard Tree] / R J Underwood p121. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh / Pauline Tully p130. Thomas Lang, Nurseryman part 2 / Barney Hutton p133. Garden cuttings [gel-plug planting, a Yellow Camellia, garlic sprays, damping off, a potato clock] p142.

Vol.5 No.2 Dec 1985/Jan 1986: The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens / Tony May p50. Erodiums - undervalued plants for the garden / Robin M W Parer p53. Swain's Garden, Killara / J L Trezise p54. The garden of the unsuccessful politician [Pairidaeza - Persian garden, Harappa, Indian gardens, Italian Renaissance gardens - Villa Lante, France - Le Notre, Chinese garden, Saiho-ji Garden, Zen Buddhist garden, Ryoan-ji garden, Shinjuku Gyo-en garden - Tokyo, Mawallok - Victoria, Islamic garden of Koran / David Yencken p59. The Tradescant Trust and the Church of St.Mary-at-Lambeth / Diana Pockley p61. Garden tools - how do we use them? [garden forks, rakes, shovels, Datch hoes and cultivators, Wheelbarrows] / Norman Allen p62. Topiary - an ancient garden art form revived / Ann Scott Wilkes p64. The Ladew Topiary Gardens, Maryland, USA p69. On watering / Suzanne Price p71. Community vegetable gardens, orchards and vineyards at the city of Knox / Richard Dare p75. Nursery notes [Oasis in the Desert of Parramatta Road, Sydney] p79. Garden cuttings [new edible fruits, aspirins as fungicides, The Snowdrop King, Camelia I.R.A., the Jelly Melon, Pussytoes, Glyphosate] p84.

Vol.5 No.4 April/May 1986: Old roses at Beechwood, Stirling, South Australia / Brian Morley p140. The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Gardens, Port Augusta / John Zwar p143. Rookwood Necropolis - a Victorian landscape / Bruce Welch p146. Extracts from "Gardening in Shanghai for Amateurs" / Ken Digby p148. Old-fashioned roses in Tasmania / Shirley Stackhouse p149. "Such a Mass of Roses" - a history of the roses of Old Government House, Auckland / John Adam p152. The Great Arc - extensions to the Pyramid Glasshouse Complex at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney p153. Two early twentieth century gardens on Long Island, New York [Planting Fields, Old Westbury, Synoptic Garden] p155. A Medieval garden in New York City [Cloisters] p157. The System Garden of Melbourne university / Sophie C Ducker p165. Tasmanian Leatherwoods / Ken Gillanders p171. Garden cuttings [garlic paste, a ground-cover holly, A mulch-seeder-cultivator] p172.

Vol.5 No.5 June/July 1986: The Macadamia Man [Arthur Lowndes] / Mary Davis p182. The Botanic garden of Wellington, New Zealand - an important historic garden / Winsome Shepherd p186. Original names [Latin name - Aboriginal name] / Ian Abbott p190. Gardens of the Canberra region / Howard Tanner p192. The Scotch Burnet Briars - Rosa spinosissima and family / Trevor Nottle p199. Where romance meets ecology [Geffrey Blackman, Wood Croft, Bagley Wood] / Tim North p211. A gardener's miscellany of 19th Century plants/ Trevor Nottle p214. Garden cuttings [the Mugongo nut, Jumbo vegetables, oriental mushrooms] p216.

Vol.5 No.6 Aug/Sept 1986: Some Silver and Grey foliaged plants for the Rock Garden [Canterbury Alpine Garden Society in Christchurch] p228. All flesh is grass: or green grow the rushes [Quaking grass, Tufted Hair grass, Kangaroo grass] / George Seddon p232. Growing Evansia irises / Robyn Gully p236. Inscrutable bamboos and Conifer fraternity / Roger Spencer p238. Making gardens in Colonial Australia / Howard Tanner p241. Garden furniture p246. Collection Botanical prints, part 1 / Trevor Nottle p253. Botanist's alphabet / Brian Morley p255. Garden cuttings p258. The gardens at Fountains Abbey [Studeley Royal] / Richard Ratcliffe p263.

Vol.6 No.11 Oct/Nov 1986: The natural flora of Tasmania [Tasmania 200 million years ago, Tasmania ta-day, the Tasmanian environment, Tasmanian weather, the Tasmanian vegetation, ferns, the conifers, the flowering plants, miscellaneous plants, editor's note] / Alan Gray p14. Summer home - a garden inheritance [Henry and Sarah Hopkins] / Ann Cripps p16. Opening the garden [introduction, getting them to the gate, where do they park the car?, taking the money, the thing they want most in the world, which is the best way to go, selling things, general administrative matters, minor annoyances, petty crime, catastrophes. complains, rewards] / Peter Valder p21. A visitor's guide to The Southern Highlands / Keva North p22. The gardens at Milton Park, Bowral, New South Wales / Tim North p27. The restoration and development at Milton Park / Ron White p28. Moorilla; the establishment of a vineyard on the Derwent / Claudio Alcorso p30. Nursery notes [Woodbank nursery at Longley in Tasmania, Digger's seed, the Colonial cottage nursery at Dural in NSW] p37. Garden cuttings [Dutch Elm disease, Bilpin garden club spring flower show, plants as pollution monitors] p38. Horticultural therapy / Margaret Masdonald p41. Botanist's alphabet E - F / Brian Morley p43.

Vol.6 No.2 Dec 1986/Jan 1987: Some gardens on Mount Macedon, Victoria / H B Hutton p58. Collecting botanical prints part 2 [engraving, lithograph, chromolithograph, botanical plates as investments] / Trevor Nottle p63. The Tradescant Trust and Museum of Garden history [Church of St. Mary-at-Lambeth] p63. Askania Park - "Created by God, dressed by man" / Edward Manners p65. Landscaping a retirement village in Tasmania p71. The fate of the electric farm [St Quentin, S Lemstrom, Finnish professor] / Ken Digby p73. A gardener's miscellany of 19th century plants / Trevor Nottle p74. The Keukenhof gardens / Margaret Macdonald p75. In a lawn-free country garden in central Victoria / C L Wheller p77. Garden cuttings [alcohol as an insecticide, biological control of insect pests, an unusual use for manure, 'speaking' plant, a nineteenth century plant list, drip irrigation] p88. A botanist's alphabet G - H / Brian Morley p89. Water lilies and other water plants / Edith Metelik p90.

Vol.6 No.3 Feb/March 1987: Growing viburnums / John Beetham and Roger Spencer p106. The Blaschka Glass flower / Tim North p107. A new bicentennial conservatory for Adelaide Botanic garden / Brian Morley p110. Notes from Biarritz [Les Hortensis] / Kay Overell p112. A full size living drive-through garden guide [Rancho Santa Fe] p112. The orange Botanic gardens [Clover Hill, William and Alma Maker, Friends of the Orange Botanic gardens] / Mary Jane Mahony p114. In a lawn-free country garden in Central Victoria: part 2 [the orchid, the vegetable garden] / C L Wheller p116. Old Government House Gardens, Belair, South Australia / Richard Nolan p120. The old Rectory - a garden restoration at Braidwood, NSW [the old rectory, design philosophy, existing conditions, construction, design elements] / Katrina Harris and Neil Hobbs p125. Threats to street trees / p130. Garden cuttings [planting tulips, a new faculty of horticulture, soil respiration, soaking seeds, regrowth of Petunias, staking trees, reducing susceptibility to Glyphosate] p131. Some gardens in northern Tasmania [a report on the 1986 Australian garden history society annual conference] / Tim North p137.

Vol.6 No.5 June/July 1987: Landscaping with roses / Deane Ross p201. Euphorbias / James Hitchmough p204. Armillary sphere Sundials / Margaret Folkard and John Ward p207. Nursery notes p211. The satisfaction of a miniature garden / Polly Park p215. Forest lodge; a garden in the Adelaide Hills: part 1 / Temple L Bagot p222. Garden cuttings [Illawarra garden festival] p228. Flowers on furniture / John McPhee p231. A botanist's alphabet K - L / Brian Morley p233. A garden miscellany of 19th century plants [ Duchess of Edinburgh, Countess of Lovelace, Souvenir De J L Delbard, Nelly Moser] / Trevor Nottle p234.

Vol.6 No.5?(6) Aug/Sept 1987: The George Tindale Memorial Garden at Sherbrook, Victoria / Felice Blake p250. Some early Australian gardening books / Victor Crittenden p254. Forest Lodge: a garden in the Adelaide Hills; part 2 [the making of the garden, travels abroad, early layout and planting, water begot, the Italian Vista, the 1920's and on] p259. Crataegus and its allies / Peter Cuffley p263. Fioli - an estate garden in California / Tim North p265. Conservation and horticulture - the Organ Pipes National park / C L Wheller p267. Nursery notes p269. Garden cuttings [the Chinese jasmine, dividing miniature roses, a new plant multiplier, dwarfing plants, plastics that kill, anti-transparent, fungicides and lawn thatch, dwarf grasses] p276. Michael Meszaros, sculptor and architect / Keva North p278. A botanist's alphabet M - N / Brian Morley p281. A gardener's miscellany of 19th century plants / Trevor Nottle p282.

Vol.7 No.1 Oct/Nov 1987: Tanglewood [Doncaster] / Susan Irvine p7. A gardener's miscellany of 19th century plants / Trevor Nottle p9. The Moors and their gardens in Spain / Polly Park p12. Through an Asian looking glass / Kay Overell p15. Rosemary Verey visits Australia [Barnsley House] p 15. The introduction of plants to South Australia [introduction, pre-colonial introductions, private and commercial introductions, government introductions, Richard Schomburgk] / P M Kloot p21. Forest lodge; a garden in the Adelaide Hills: part 3 [John Harvey Bagot, problems of maintenance, conclusion, acknowledgements] / Temple L Bagot p23. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington DC, USA / Tim North p25. Brookvale Park botanic gardens [Toowoomba] / Margaret Hollingsworth p26. Garden of herbs / Gabrielle Chapman p27. Nursery notes [Cloyne nursery, Bunyan] p34. About Daphnes / H B Hutton p35. Garden cuttings [VAM] p36. A botanist's alphabet, O - P / Brian Morley p40. The sculpture of Herbert Flugelman / Tim North p41. Rose growing - Ronan style / Grace Tree p42.

Vol.7 No.2 Dec 1987/Jan 1988: An archaeological find [Georgian Australia, plants from before European settlement] p52. Strawberries grow on trees! Arbutus in Cultivation / Kevin Walsh p55. A very special place - Heide park and Art gallery / Diana Morgan p59. Mazes in Australia: part 1 / Barry M Long p65. The Botanical Oyster of Jervis bay / Susan Parsons p68. The Kew Belladonna / Tim North p68. The Mughal gardens of Kashmir [design concept, the Mughals, the Kashmiris, Shalamar Bagh, Nishat Bagh, other gardens, Hari Parbat, houseboat "Boojum"] / Karina Harris and Neil Hobbs p73. William Ricketts: his sculptures and sanctuary / Jo-Ann C Burke p75. The Bamboo campaign [Narrabeen Mafia, "Fancy"] / Kay Orvell p77. Garden cuttings [mushrooms for health, codling moth control, a dog deterrent, edible flowers] p84. Fernwork [spatter, spattrie, Eugene von Guerard, Louis Buvelot] / John McPhee p88. A botanist's alphabet: Q - R /Brian Morley p90.

Vol.7 No.3 Feb/March 1988: A new herb garden after one year / Roger Spencer p104. The Burrendong arboretum / J A Harris p108. Anatolian cherries / Dorothy Downes p109. Of snakes, privet and wild camellia / Kay Overell p111. Gargoyles and dragons [Angela Foote] p112. Mazes in Australia - part 2 [the Victorian and Edwardian era in Australia, the Cremorne garden maze, the Ballarat Mazes, the Duntroon mazes, the Carlton gardens maze, the Belair mazes, the Geelong maze, the British Colonial era, the Modern era, hedge mazes in Australia] / Barry M Long p119. The Rococo garden at Painswick [Cotswold Hills, Gloucester] / Lord Dickinson p124. Garden cuttings [dethroning roses, rooting of fruit tree cuttings, dwarf grasses, garden disposables, Dutch Elm disease, sweet corn germination] p132. Some gardens of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales [a report on the 1987 Annual conference of the Australian garden history society] / Tim North p136. A botanist's alphabet S - T / Brian Morley p137. Chandler's nursery: one hundred years / Ann Cripps p139.

Vol.7 No.4 April/May 1988: Violet collecting in Australia [the Odorata group, the Native group, the wood group, the Asian group, the Sororia group, the Parma group] / Bob and Wendy Pearce p152. Collecting soldiers [soldierboys, lachenalia] / Bruce J Knight p155. Alister Clark's daffodils [early hybridizers, the syndicate, the Clark narcissi] / Tom Garnett p160. Student research at VCAH Burnley is of value to you [historical, conservation, landscape management, arboriculture, plant production] / Truda Allworth and Bernadette Barker p164. The National Horticultural Centre p164. Probus: a demonstration garden in Cornwall / Diana Pockley p165. The spirit of a garden [Heide Park in Bulleen] / Susan Thompson p169. Waratah curtains? / John McPhee p171. Garden cuttings [healthy broccoli, an anti-pollutant tree, a banksia spectacular, bulbous plants at treat, wooden plants containers, a solar garden light] p180. A botanist's alphabet U - V /Brian Morley p183. A gardener's miscellany of 19th century plants / Trevor Nottle p185. The Ashcombe maze / John Daly p187.

Vol.7 No.5 June/July 1988: The Tradescant Trust and Museum of garden history [Church of St Mary-at-Lamberth] p197. Kangaroo paws [Anigozanthos manglesii, Professor Merv Turner, caring for your Bush Gem kangaroo paws] / Pamela Polglase p202. The Gamble cottage garden / Trevor Nottle p205. Brothers Botanical [Walahfrid Strabo, Alexander Neckham, Bartholemeus Anglicus, Albertus Magnus, Otto Brunsfels, William Turner, Samuel Gilbert, Michael Boym, George Josef Kamel, Henry Compton, Willian Carey, William Hanbury, Gilbert White, Johann Reinold Foster, William Herbert, Abbe Armand David, Jean Marie Delavay, Paul Perny, James Backhouse, Reverent W Colenso, John Stevens Henslow, Harpur Crewe, William Wilks, Huge Scallon, William Keble Martin] / Wendy Langton p210. Alistar Clark's roses / T R Garnett p217. A visit to the Ruspoli garden / Polly Park p221. Out of the path of Nor'Easter / Key Overell p223. Nursery notes p226. Garden cuttings p228. The Points, Coleraine, Victoria / T R Garnett p231. A botanist's alphabet / Brian Morley p232. A gardener's miscellany of 19th century plants / Trevor Nottle p233. Two plants profiles [an Ornithogalum Oddity, the Primitive Pereskia] / Jo-ann C Burke p235.

Vol.7 No.6 Aug/Sept 1988: Linnaeus - another bicentenary [Carl von Linne] / Albert Pugsley p245. A camellia treasury [Professor Gowrie Waterhouse, Thomas Sheoherd, Alexander Hunter] / Mary Davis p248. Gardens of the goldfields, part 2 / Mary Grant p252. Molloy and Mangles / Susan Parson p255. The Denison sculpture studio-garden [David Owen, Vesco Totev, Joy Hirst, Richard Hall, Maggi Ikin] p255. Woodlands Homestead [Gillebrand Hill Regional Park, William Pomeroy Greene, Ben and Cowra Chaffey] / Andrew Govanstone p263. Plant collection in a sub-tropical paradise [New Caledonia] / Alistair Watt p269. Garden cuttings [the Conifer society, Geraniums] p276. Zygocactus - cacti of the jungle / Jo-ann Burke p280. A botanist's alphabet Y - Z / Brian Morley p281. Garden birds / Stephen Garnett p283.

Vo. 8 No.1 Oct/Nov 1988: History overflowing [Merchiston Hall, The Heights, Barwon Grange] / Gail Thomas p8. Louisiana iris [history, cultivation] / Graeme Grosvenor p12. The Orange Botanic gardens [Bicentennial Grant funding] / Ken Pratt p14. Orchids for indoors [ Lady's Slipper orchids and Moth orchids] / Pamela Polglase p17. A Public garden needs friends [Benalla] / Joan Palmer p19. Mount Botanic garden, New South Wales p23. A garden in the Blue Mountains ["Blue Mist"] / Richard Ratcliffe p25. Plant conservation in Botanic gardens / L D Meredith p27. Garden cuttings p36.The Ornamental Plant collections association; a new scheme to conserve garden plants p38. The Moraine at Wollongong Botanic garden / Deane Miller p39. Clematis for all seasons / Bridget Gubbins p41. Some new Berberis cultivars / John Emery p43.

Vol.8 No.2 Dec 88/Jan 89: Helleborus in cultivation in Australia / Dale McDonnell p61. Of butterflies and Naked Ladies / Jo-ann C Burke p62. Multiflora magic [Polyantha, Floribunda] / Laurie Newman p64. Plant hunting in the Land of Fire [Chile] / Alistair Watt p73. Garden cuttings [mulching tomatoes, dandelions spraying apples] p84. Point Cook / Gail Thomas p87. Nursery notes / Jacqui Mitchell p91.

Vol.8 No.3 Feb/March 1989: Buddleja in Australia - a survey / Kevin Walsh p108. New Cultivars selected from seedings of old-fashion roses / June and Brian Morley p108. Alternative or conservative? [Arthur Andrew Hamilton] / Dorothy Hall p110. The National Trust bush management program / Judith Rowling p111. A botanist visits China / David Murray p121. The Schubert display landscape of Australian plants [Bernhardt and Dulcie Schubert] / Glen Wilson p124. Garden cuttings p132. Babianas / Bruce J Knight p135. Werribee park / Gail Thomas p138.

Vol.8 No.4 April/May 1989: A desert in the city [Barcroft farm, "Ruth's Folly"] p152. University Botanic garden, Cambridge; a twentieth century botanic garden / Stephen Forbes p157. Sculpture park '88 [Green Point, Central Coast NSW] p159. Landscaping roses: a new concept p164. Garden megabytes, A - Z / Alistair Hay p167. The Maxwell garden at Monbulk, Victoria / Graeme Purdy p170. Badger's Keep, an old world nursery and garden [ Clive and Margaret Winmill, Chewton] p172. The decline and demise of some Victorian urban gardens [ the original landscape form, the changes by 1925, the 1930s, the 1960s, the total demise] / Max Nankervis p177. Garden cuttings [1989 flower of the year, multi purpose gels, compost paths, insulating citrus trees, nitrogen-fixing alga, biocontrol in USSR, Australian plants in American homes, photodynamic insecticides, pesticide detection] p178. Two Normandy gardens [Le Parc Floral de Moutiers, Le Vasterival] / Julia Keegan p184. Two Australian Orchid profiles [Cymbidium suave, Dendrobium falco rostrum] / Jo-ann C Burke p186. Two plant profiles [The Topsy Turvy plant] / Stephen Ryan p187.

Vol.8 No.5 June/July 1989: Geelong Garden gems / Gail Thomas p200. Crocus in Australia [E A Bowles] / Susanne Price p205. Grevilleas causing contact dermatitis / Noel Lothian p208. Principles and practices of tree replacement in historic gardens / James Hitchmough p212. California lavish / Kay Overell p213. Fanny Anne Charsley, wildflower artist of 1850s / Andrew Govanstone p217. Garden megaphytes - C to D / Alistair Hay p219. Garden cuttings [Mary MacKillop rose, heritage roses, Bonsai study, Taronga Zoo's floral clock, the killer shrub] p224. Seawinds: a garden for all seasons / Jo-Ann C Burke p231. Living garden history in Nova Scotia / Margaret Holmes p232. A native garden in Armidale, New South Wales / Sophie Masson p233. Australia's National floral emblem / Maria Hitchcock p235.

Vol.8 No.6 Aug/Sept 1989: Maria Dashorst, artist at the State Herbarium of South Australia / John Jessop p267. Climbing to new heights [climbing roses] / Laurie Newman p271. Garden cuttings p274. Garden megaphytes E - F / Alistair Hay p279. More plant profiles [Fotherlia major, Physocarpus opulifolius, Luma apiculata] / Stephen Ryan p281. Passioflora "Empress Eugenie" - an uncommon passion flower / C L Wheller p282.

Vol.9 No.1 Oct/Nov 1989: Bleak House, Malmsbury, Victoria / Susan Irvine p7. From Cockatoo to Daintree / Barbara Maslen p9. Growing Vireya Rhododendrons in Sydney / J L Trezise p11. The World's First Museum of Garden history p13. Friends of the Royal Botanic gardens Melbourne Inc / Jennifer Stackhouse p17. Pecans in Australia [ introduction, history, description, pecans in Australia] p20. The Palace gardens Schoenbrunn and Belvedere, and the Botanic collection of the Austrian Federal government [the Palace gardens, the Glasshouse, the Botanic collection, the Orchid collection, Carnivorous plants, the cacti collection, the palm collection, other collections, collection at Belvedere, the Palaces and garden to-day, Emperor Franz Josef, Empress Maria Theresa] / Tim North p25. The Japanese garden at Brisbane's Botanic gardens [the garden at World Expo '88, relocating to the Botanic garden] / Ross McKinnon p28. Garden cuttings [bedding plants in USA, standard for potting mixes, tree shelters, watering with salt water, fungicide substitute, a new insect repellent plant, micro-injection system for trees, wastewater plants] p31. Garden megaphytes G - H / Alistair Hay p39. The Jenny Brown rose p39. Delapre Abbey [Cluniac Nunnery of St Mary of the Meadow] / Pauline Tully p41.A new lease of life for "Bon Accord", Sale, Victoria / Andrew Govanstone p43.

Vol.9 No.2 Dec 1989/Jan1990: Daffodils for the future [John Kendall, "King Alfred", Alister Clark, G S Titheradge] / Fred Silcock p56. Alden lodge [Germantown, Heather and Frank Rossack] / Gail Thomas p57. Garden megaphytes I - J / Alistair Hay p59. The Australian garden design conference - a retrospective view / Tim North p61. Plants of the Bible / Kathleen Wall p64. Landscape design and disability conference; Melbourne 4th October 1989 p65. Jekyll's old west Surrey [Gertrude Jekyll] / Bernie Trainot p66. Friends of the Botanic gardens of Adelaide Inc / Chris Steele Scott p67. Garden furniture, traditional and contemporary [cast iron and steel furniture: Le Forge, the artist's garden, ambience, French style, Valarie Dawson Pty Ltd, J Furphy and Sons, Parterre products Pty Ltd, at Glendon Roses Paul Mason. Modern and cane furniture: Barlow distributions. Timber furniture: Park Lane garden furniture, the Adirondack chair, a traditional squatter's chair, G A Crittenden garden centre, the Brathers Thompson, the Lyrebird bench, Parkers furniture Pty Ltd] p71. A contemporary Melbourne garden [John Davey, Eco Landscape design] / Rick Eckersley p75. Garden cuttings [radish pods, fluoride and cut flowers, rotary trimmers, Sensopai, feeding aversion in slugs paeony juice] p82. More plant profiles [Zenobia pulverulenta, Doryncium hirsutum] / Stephen Ryan p89.

Vol.9 No.3 Frb/March 1990: Plants and gardens of Southern India, part 1 - Karnataka [The Lal Bagh, The Brindavan gardens, Mysore zoological gardens, suburban gardens] / David Murray p106. The Sundial of human involvement [Mount Annan botanic gardens, Winifred Macarthur-Onslow, Dr Margaret Folkard and John Ward] p109. Friends of Wollongong botanic garden / Jean Finlayson p116. Lead ornament and statuary [John van Nost, Henry Cheere] / Tanya Wyman p119. A small Sydney garden [Double Bay] / Neil Hobbs and Karina Harris p123. Adelaide's botanic gardens / Clive Blazey p135. The Kevin Heinze garden centre / Margaret Armstrong p137. Goldrush gardens [Ballarat, Monrose Cottage, Hymettus, Priscilla's Cottage, Wendouree] p139.

Vol.9 No.4 April/May 1990: The proposed Australian tropical botanic gardens at Mareeba, North Queensland / Geoff Tracey p151. Buckley's chance [William Buckley, "Wild White Man"] / Gail Thomas p153. The phenomenon of autumn colour [Hillier's Arboretum, Westonbirt Arboretum] / John Stowar p155. Rose propagation / Peter Cox p159. The Cistaceae / T R Garnett p161. In an English country garden - Heale house / Ineke van Horssen p169. Plants and gardens of Southern India, part 2 - Ootacamund / David Murray p171. Controlling bamboo groves [bamboo growth, bamboo species] / Greg Braun p173. Friends of the Royal Tasmanian botanic gardens / Andrew Smith p173. Landscape design and disability conference p175. Garden cuttings p176. St Helena island [new name for Ancient Land, Queensland] p184. Garden megaphytes K - L / Alistair Hay p187. Shingled shade - gazebos p190.

Vol.9 No.5 June/July 1990: Perennials for midsummer flowering p202. Growing roses on Sydney's upper North shore / Malcolm Fletcher p205. Friends of Geelong Botanic gardens Inc. / Jayne Salmon p209. Preserving America's garden masterpieces: the garden conservancy p211. Some history gardens of the Tidewater Are, USA / Ken Taylor p217. Garden megaphytes M - N / Alistair Hay p220. Timber roofs p221. Garden cuttings [biocontrol for lace bug, hydroponics garden centre, bi-colour sweet peas] p226. In search for Paper Flower [Helichrysum] / Ken Gillanders p232. More plants profiles [Desfontainea spinosa, Philadelphus cornonarius 'Aureus'] / Stephen Ryan p233. "You must see the garden" [Mount Bininyong, Narmbool, Piralillia] / Gail Thomas p238.

Vol.9 No.6? (4) August/September 1990: Floriade [Canberra's Spring festival p247. Some exciting magnolia relatives [Michelia moudiae, champaca, doltsopa] / Arnold J Teese p249. The trees of Commonwealth park [planning the park, detailed features, trees in the park, sheltered, commemorative plantings, interpretation] / Robert Boden p253. Garden megaphytes ) - / Alistair Hay p255. Licorice - an age-old remedy / Isabell Shipard p256. Rompers and Happy Wanderers / Jo-Ann C Burke p261. Calthorpes' House and garden / Susan Parsons p267. Picturesque Pialligo p272.Garden cuttings [all year around ail sprays, house plants as anti-pollutants, salt tolerant plants, growing turf on sludge. biological control of weeds, nitrogen fixing bacteria] p276. Canberra's unexpected rainforest / Rodney Harvey p279. Disney's World of gardens / Pauline Conolly p283.

Vol.10 No.1 October/November 1990: New Zealand gardens - old and new / Ross McKinnon p9. The Ornamental plants collection association [background, a challenge, a National OPCA, nineteenth century plants project, forthcoming activities, future directions] / Rob Cross p11. Westbury court garden / Trevor Nottle p17. Australia's Elms - on the brink [elm diseases, elm-leaf beetle, European elm-bark, Dutch elm disease, resistance to Dutch elm disease, preparing for worst] / Roger Spencer p20. More plants profiles [Dacrydium cupressinum, Digitalis Kishinskyii] / Stephen Ryan p22. Friends of the Orange Botanic gardens /p23. The Japanese garden [The Royal Tasmanian Botanic gardens] / Tony May p25. Bundanoon Village nursery Janet Dunlop p26. Cuppacumbalong - "Meeting of the Waters" [the craft centre, the Cuppacumbalong gardens] / Karen O'Clery p28. Suma park [Frankfurt-on-Sea, Markus Hill, stables and training tracks, getting there, the homestead, a unique, Suma park to-day, the orchids, future expansion] / Gail Thomas p31. Product news [Nylex gardena, irrigation equipment, precision tools, Noryda Pond kit, Green earth from Yates, breeding for insect and disease resistance, the Australian floriculture industry, kicking the cigarette habit, courses on historic parks, gardens and landscapes] p38. From the Goldfields to the Alps / Keva North p42.

Vol.10 No.2 December 1990/January 1991: Some gladiolus species / Bob Magnus p56. The Sydney tropical centre p59. Burnley gardens [the cottage, the Sunken garden, the Lily ponds, the Native garden, Centenary celebrations] / Claire Pitts p68. Hanover's Historic gardens [The Georgengarten, Great Garden, Berggaten] / George Seddon p73. New Zealand gardens / Ross MaKinnon p76.Fragrant fields [the lavenders, cultivation of lavenders, varieties of lavender, uses for lavender, Yuulong Lavender Estate] / Gail Thomas p79. Garden cuttings p84. International Gardening and Greenery Exposition at Osaka, Japan, 1990 [ Expo theme, the design, plant selection, quarantine requirements, protected plants clearance, transport and packing, arrival in Japan, awards, future of the Garden] / Geoff Butler p89. The garden of sacred trees / Susan Irvine p91.

Vol.10 No.3 February/March 1991: Australia's first school of horticulture - Burnley, 100 years of service [from Royal beginnings, the department of agriculture, agriculture to education, Burnley supporting gardening, the centre for urban horticulture, the Burnley centenary effort, Charles Bogue Luffman] / Peter Esdale p107. The urban wild garden [self-activating garden] / Kay Overell p p107. Garden of the Lotophagi / George Waters p117. Nirvana park / Mary Ellis p121. The Seed Savers Network [Michel and Jude Fanton] p123. Daylesford diggings / Gail Thomas p126. Helianthemums / Tom Garnett p130. Garden cuttings [environmental protection in Californis, biodegradable mulches, danger from cold water, moon nights and roses, eucalyptus in USA] p134. More plants profiles [Drimys winteri, Salix melanostachys] / Stephen Ryan p137. Mount Boninyong / Esther Wettenhall p139.

Vol.10 No.4 April/May 1991: A garden in a vineyard [Constable and Hershon, Pokolbin, Hunter Valley] / Tim North p153. The Hunter Manning region p158. The Hostas are coming [ventricosa, plantaginea, undulata, crispila, yeallow hostas, glaucous leaved] / Robert Angus p164. West Dean story [Chichester in West Sussex] / Sue Ruchel p167. So....you want to plant a vineyard [New Viticulture, Pokolbin] / Mark Davidson p170. Food, wine and flowers at "Peppers" p172. Friendly flax [Linum usitatassimum, Anneli Rickards] / Gail Thomas p176. Garden cuttings p180. Evergreen memories of the Deep South [Cross Creek, Bull Bay magnolias] / Pauline Conolly p186.

Vol.10 No.5 June/July 1991: Perennial Salvias for temperate climates [Bonfire, regia, involucrata, coccinea, leucantha, dorisiana] / Deirdre Mowat p200. Daphne Odora - the joy of winter [hints for growing Dathne odora, history and folklore, propagation, medicinal uses, fragrance, diseases] / Michael Bailes p202. Hybrid Perpetual roses / Don Evans p207. An island in a Timewarp [Norforlk Island Pines, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis] / Jane Edmanson p210. Impressions in some English gardens [Sissinhurst, Denmans, Powis Castle, Clock House, Hidcote Manor, Stone House Cottage, Burford House] / Graeme Purdy p214. A tranquil legacy [Buda Historic Home and Garden, Leviny family] / Garry Aitchoson p218. Dutch Elm disease in New Zealand [source, the aim, Pheromone traps, detection of diseased trees] p219. Re-leaf for our cities and towns [do the trees in our community have a monetary value?, why are urban trees so important?, energy saving with trees, wastewater disposal, soil and water conservation, trees as carbon dioxide "mops", the greehouse effect, what about pollution control?, can trees deflect wind and noise?, what about birds and animals?, are street trees dangerous?] / Nancy Beckham p222. Chinese water chestnut [climate, growth habit, cultivation, harvesting, ways of eating water chestnuts, medicinal uses] p226. Garden cuttings [vegetables on the roof, upside down tomatoes] p228. Two more of Alister Clark's roses / Susan Irvine p233. Touring for Trout [Smeaton, Tiki Fishing and Farming] / Gail Thimas p235.

Vol,10 No.6 August/September 1991: The Olinda Rhododendron gardens / Phil McCallum p249. The Meillands and their landscaping roses / Deanna Ross p251. The Ferny Creek horticultural society p252. More plant profiles [Illicium anisatum, Latua pubiflora] / Stephen Ryan p254. The Alfred Nicholas Memorial gardens, Burnham Beeches / Peter Canaider p258. In search of 200 best azaleas for Australia / Rodger Davidson p265. Pirianda [Gillian and Harvey Ansell] / Annie Gillison p269. A passionate geardener [Helen Gordon] / Tim North p274. The Paulownia [Pride of China, Empress Tree] / Jan Carson p274. The restoration of the George Eastman gardens / Susan Maney-O'Leary p277. Garden cuttings p284. Herbs 'n Curds [Blue Cheese Entrprises, Hiilsrest Truckles, Garlsnd] / Gail Thimas p288. The World Worst gardener [Fanny Burney, Alexandre-Jean-Baptiste Piochard d'Arblay] / Wendy Langton p290.

Vol.11 No.1 October/November 1991: Wagga Wagga Botanic gardens p9. A garden from memories in Sydney [Heather Cant] / Tim North p11. Woodstock garden Hobart Tasmania / Tom Crossen p17. Why seaweed in the garden? / Benjiamin Issacs p22. The garden at Resort Hotel Bowral Heritage park [Valerie Dawson, Miss Beare] p27. Wildflowers, the latest trend in gardening / Clive Blazey p30. How to plant aromas improve your health / Nancy Beckham p34. Ten Commandments of garden design p Susanne Price p43. Home hydroponics / Allan C Hughes p49.

Vol.11 No.2 December 1991/February 1992: Flowers for thought - a garden for all seasons [Stephanie's restaurant, Kawarau] / Lorrie Lawrence p65. Heirloom treasures [David Cavagnaro] / Gail Thomas p65. More on Seed Savers exchange [Kent Whealy] p66. Rosemary. The herb of remembrance / Michael Bailes p69. Cape Bulbs 1850 [agapanthus africanus, Amaryllis belladonna, Babiana rubrocyanea, Crinum Bulbispermum, gladiolus, lachenalia, sparaxis, tritonia, watsonia] / Bruce J Knight p75. Days of wine and roses [Nick Chlebnikowski, "Nick's Nose Knows"] / Gail Thomas p78. A sleeping beauty awakes [Sir Henry Pellatt, Casa Loma] / Jill Farrow p80. The joy of a country garden [Judy Arnott] / Tim North p83. The urban Woodland / Susan Price p89.Garden cuttings [George Eastman house] p94. Mr Bruno's garden [Winchelsea] / Jane Edmanson p97. More plants profiles [Sarcococca ruscifolia, Anopterus glandulosus] / Stephen Ryan p99.

Vol.11 No.3 March/April 1992: In a desert garden [Red Centre] / Bruce Knight p115. Myall Park Botanic garden / Carol McCormack p115. Some Australian rainforest plants for the garden [Shatterwood, Barklya, Francis' Water Gum, Little Kurrajong, Giant Moss] / Nan Nicholson p117. Katandara bushland sanctuary / Pamela Polglase p120. Golden gardens - a brief history of Castlemaine gardens and gardening / Kevin Walsh p126. The Big Tree [River Red Gum] / Gail Thomas p127. Nature and nature strips [Meadow garden / David Clode p139. Garden cuttings p144. Kirstenbosch Botanis garden, Capetown / Tom Crossen p150. More plants profiles [[Exochorda giraldii, Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula', Bystropogon canariensis, Prunus serruls] / Stephen Ryan p152. Sunnybrae [Birregurra] / Gail Thomas p155.

Vol.11 No.4 May/July 1992: Maples - off the beaten track / Arnold J Teese p170. Changing fashions in roses over the years / Deane M Ross p170. The possums are back! / Barbara Wenzel p174. Dry stone wa;; - constructing a new free-standing wall / Nathan Perkins p178. The Australian Arid Lands Botanic garden at Port Augusta / John Zwar p183. From rocks to Rhododendrons [Barbara Tooth] / Tim North p185. The alternative to lawn - domestic reforestation / Nancy Beckham p188. Regional delights [Lake House, Daylesford] / Gail Thomas p191. Tulips / Grant Davies p194. House and garden of Eden [Jimbour House, Russell family] / Ross McKinnon p198. The Golden Oak at Mount Barker, South Australia / Noel Lothian p201. More plants profiles [Ilex verticillata, Heliopteris angustifolia] / Stephen Ryan p203.

Vol.11 No.5 August/September 1992: Titoki Point - a North Island garden [Taihape] / Gordon Collier p218. Dry stone walls - 2, constructing a new retaining wall / Nathan Perkins p226. Birches [Betula] / Jock Thompson p229. Ashcombe maze [Shoreham] p231. Cultivating cool growing native orchids under shade cloth / Helen Wild p233. "A castle in the air - at Portsea / Tim North p237. Beside the seaside - beside the sea [Primmy Bright] / Tim North p239. Ornamental grasses [Australian native grasses, Kangaroo grass, Redleg grass, Grass tree, Tussock-like plants, Rushes (Juncas), Sedges, Cane grass, Eel grass, Zebra grass, Blue Fescue, Barbed Wire grass, Weeping Ricegrass, Japanese Sedge grass, Ribbon grass] / Nancy Beckham p242. Garden cuttings [Epsom salts for tomatoes, dried yeast, dwarf hollies] p246. Artists in the garden / Richard Murray p249. Wirruna nursery, Wallington, Victoria p250. "Gateway to the gardens" [Royal Botanic garden, Sydney] p253. Churchill Island / Mary Ellis p256. Lingering for a Lingon / Gail Thomas p259.