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It looks like Sydney's in for a scorcher this summer - so how do you balance a love of the outdoors with a need to cool down your backyard? With a few clever little tricks, you can help bring the temperature down in your backyard, so it's a more pleasant place to be in summer.   Backyard cooling hack #1...

Ever wanted to learn about Flower Power Garden Centres from an outsider's perspective? The Aussie gardening enthusiasts over at Ultimate Backyard have named Flower Power as one of the top nurseries in New South Wales. Find their profile on us here, or read what they had to say below...   "Welcome to our in-depth look at Flower Power, a leading name in the NSW gardening...

With self-care the flavour of the season, there is simply no better time than winter to focus on ourselves - relaxing, destressing, restoring and refilling our cups. We tend to spend more time at home as the cold weather sets in - so why not make use of that time by indulging your senses with a little winter ritual?  ...

For some, when it comes to indoor plants, bigger is better! From fiddle leaf figs to philodendrons there are many lush and leafy indoor plants to grow to decorate your home. In general, large-leaved indoor plants need a brightly lit spot indoors out of direct sun, which can burn the lush foliage. It is important to keep these large and...

A gorgeous glass planter from our Living Trends Cup O' Flora range is the perfect way to add a sleek and stylish touch of greenery to any home - and we've done the hard work for you by choosing the ideal plant and potting it up. Here's how to keep yours looking happy and healthy in your home!    ...

Considering a Flower Power Garden Care franchise as your next career step? Hear what it's really like, from people who've already made the jump successfully. Read our franchisees' stories, in their own words... Charles Baga Flower Power Garden Care franchisee, Seven Hills area "My partner, Craig, and I come from backgrounds completely outside of the garden industry. I studied a...

There are many varieties of ferns on the market, but the top-performing outdoor ferns are often not the same as the top indoor ferns, due to their size and growing needs. Indoors, ferns thrive in bright light but in positions out of direct sun. Many also enjoy high humidity, which is why they are often to be found in well-lit...

Looking to make a statement in your home or garden? We think the best way is with an oversized statement pot and plant combo. Whether you're looking for extra large pots for outdoor plants or large decorative pots for indoor plants, our fantastic range at Flower Power has got you covered. Click here to shop all pots.   Best extra...

Looking to add a little indoor greenery to your work space? We hear you! Not only do indoor office plants look great, they actually offer significant benefits to office workers. Here are 5 fantastic reasons to fill your office with indoor plants.   Top 5 benefits of indoor office plants Benefit 1: Clear the air Sometimes offices can feel a...

The quickest and easiest way to make your home feel more inviting is to fill it with a beautiful scent. Here are a few different options to keep your home smelling fresh as a daisy!   Different ways to scent your space Candles A scented candle is a great way to add a touch of ambience and beautiful fragrance to...