29/05/2026
Embracing Winter Gardening in WA !
Winter in WA is one of the best times to get out in the garden. The cooler weather and seasonal rain create perfect conditions for planting, pruning and preparing your outdoor spaces for a thriving spring ahead. 🌿
🍊 Fruit Trees & Your Vegetable Patch
Don’t let winter stop you from planting your vegetables! This is the perfect season for hardy winter produce like broccoli, cauliflower, spinach, silverbeet, snow peas and fresh herbs. Fruit trees also benefit from winter care, helping encourage healthy growth and stronger harvests in the warmer months.
🌸 Get Planting
Brighten up your garden with winter flowers such as pansies, violas, snapdragons, calendulas and hellebores. These hardy blooms thrive through the cooler months and add beautiful colour to your outdoor spaces all winter long.
✂️ Prune Away
Winter is the ideal time to prune away old or damaged growth and give your garden a fresh start. Tidying trees, shrubs and perennials now encourages healthy new growth and helps keep your garden looking its best.
🧊 Protect Plants From Frost
While coastal areas like Yanchep / Two Rocks enjoy milder winters, some chilly mornings can still catch delicate plants off guard. Mulch, frost cloths and sheltered positioning can help protect sensitive plants and keep your garden healthy through winter.
A little care in winter leads to a beautiful spring ahead 🌱
