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Kenshi Candles is more than just a candle company; it's a beacon of hope shining a light on the issue of hunger and food insecurity in Australia. Founded by Liam, a young visionary inspired by his experiences volunteering at a charity kitchen, Kenshi has grown into a thriving social enterprise. A Story of Resilience and Compassion The journey of Kenshi Candles is one of resilience, compassion, and community. From humble beginnings in a family garage, Kenshi has evolved into a thriving business that employs refugees and supports those in need. A Candle with a Cause Every Kenshi candle you purchase is a step towards eradicating hunger in Australia. A portion of the proceeds goes directly to funding food for families...

Have you ever encountered a plant that can turn your garden into a fragrant paradise? Meet Daphne Odora, a captivating evergreen shrub that delights the senses with its sweet, intoxicating scent. Aromatic Beauty: Daphne is renowned for its exquisite flowers, which bloom in a stunning array of colours, including white, cream, yellow, and pink. These fragrant blooms are a feast for the senses, filling the air with a delightful aroma that can be enjoyed both indoors and outdoors. Low-Maintenance Charm: Despite its beauty, Daphne is surprisingly easy to care for. It thrives in cool, temperate climates and prefers full sun to light shade. With proper planting and care, this elegant shrub can flourish in your garden for years to come....

The Critical Role of a Reliable Cloud Management Service: When Talk Isn’t Enough In today’s fast-paced business environment, cloud backup is more than just a safety net—it's a lifeline. But all too often, businesses learn the hard way that not all cloud services are created equal. Some providers may boast impressive offerings, but when it comes to the crunch, they don’t deliver. I recently experienced firsthand how important it is to have a truly reliable cloud management service. The cloud service provider we had entrusted for years let us down when we needed them most. Following a server failure, I discovered that not only had our backups been incomplete for over a year and a half, but the response time...

The Importance of Deep Watering When Planting New Plants So, you’ve just purchased a beautiful new plant from your local nursery (hopefully from us at Lumpy’s!) and are ready to put it in the ground to brighten up your garden. But before you do, one of the most important steps in ensuring your plant thrives is understanding the proper way to water it. Specifically, we’re talking about deep watering—a critical technique that helps plants establish strong roots and sets them up for long-term success. Here’s a quick guide to help you get it right. Why Deep Watering Matters When you purchase a plant, its roots are used to the small, confined space of the pot it was grown in. This...

Introducing the Syngonium Godzilla, a truly unique and eye-catching addition to your plant collection. This rare and exotic plant is characterized by its stunning green leaves with white veins that take on a crinkled, unopened appearance. It's as if the plant is frozen in time, just about to unfurl its leaves. Why choose the Syngonium Godzilla? Unique Appearance: Its distinctive leaf shape and vibrant colours make it a standout plant. Low Maintenance: Easy to care for, even for beginner plant enthusiasts. Quirky Name: A fun and memorable name that adds to its appeal. Collector's Edition: A rare and sought-after plant for those who appreciate the unusual. Purchase your Collector's Edition Syngonium Godzilla at Lumpy's Nursery and receive a complimentary dart...