Help & Advice
How to Care for Your Garden Hose
Like any other garden tool, hoses need to be cared for to maintain their lifespan and functionality. By following these simple tips, you can ensure every hose has a long and productive life in the garden
8 Essential Tasks for a Thriving Spring Garden
As the weather warms and daylight increases, there are lots of things you can do in the backyard to ensure your garden's success heading into spring and summer.
Understanding Your Garden Gold – Soil Care
Different plants flourish in different soil types and identifying what type of soil you have can help you to understand soil behaviour and its influence on plant growth.
Finding your ideal Automatic Hose Reel
Choosing the right automatic hose reel for your garden needs makes watering your garden a whole lot easier. Automatic hose reels take the wrestle out of standard hoses and retract back into their case ready for your next garden day. Here are a few points for you to consider when selecting a reel that’s right for you.
Finger on the trigger – Coloured Trigger sprayers are both functional and decorative
We decorate our house plants with stylish cover pots to elevate the look of our indoor garden, now garden and home accessories like trigger sprayers have become an interior statement piece too.
Winter Gardening in Australia
Winter can look different from month to month across Australia and what you plant and how you garden can depend on where you call home. Regardless of whether you're in the tropical north or the cooler south, here are some practical and universal tips that can help your garden thrive
Autumn Bliss: A Guide to Nurturing Your Garden with Smart Watering Practices
As the vibrant hues of summer gradually give way to the golden tones of autumn and we start to see cooler weather and more rain, you may need to adjust your approach to watering. Keep your garden flourishing through the cooler months with these handy watering strategies.
Choosing the Perfect Sprinkler: Key Considerations for Your Garden Oasis
Creating a flourishing garden requires more than just a green thumb
Harnessing Nature’s Data: Optimising Your Garden with a Weather Station
In the pursuit of a thriving garden, knowledge is power, and what better way to acquire knowledge than tapping into the wealth of information provided by a weather station? Modern technology has made it possible for gardeners to enhance their green spaces with the help of real-time weather data. We'll explore how to use a weather station to maximise the health and vitality of your garden.
Efficient Gardening: Grouping plants with similar water needs
Creating a lush and vibrant garden while conserving water is a goal many gardeners aspire to. One effective strategy to achieve this balance is to group plants with similar water needs together in your garden. This thoughtful approach not only ensures that your plants thrive but also allows you to water more efficiently, targeting specific areas and reducing water wastage.
Hand Watering: A Personal Touch for Healthy Potted Plants and Small Garden Areas
Hand Watering: A Personal Touch for Healthy Potted Plants and Small Garden Areas
When to water your garden?
Watering your garden at the right time of day is crucial for maintaining healthy plants and conserving water, especially during the scorching Australian summers. The timing of your watering can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of water usage.
Where Style and Decor Unite: Discover Nylex’s Decorative Hose Collection
Australians have always cherished their outdoor spaces; our beautiful climate and relaxed leisure time have made us one of the most desirable destinations on the planet. Our domestic living landscape has fundamentally changed and now, cities and large towns have become less ‘business district’ and more ‘domestic urban oasis’.
Nylex Recycled Products
The plastic used in Nylex’s Recycled range is made from 30%-80% recycled material, the first of its kind here in Australasia
Effective Garden Watering
If you want to be water wise in your garden and deliver water more efficiently to your plants, then the right approach and the right watering accessories can make all the difference.
Nylex Packaging Forging a Sustainable Future
We have redesigned our packaging to incorporate the Australasian Recycling Label to help you understand the recyclability of all packaging components.