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Yesterday, as I stepped out of Woolworths in Tuncurry with a few groceries in hand, I noticed a sizable Winnebago parked beside my car. A family of seven—two parents and five young children—were gathered around, each child adorable and full of energy. We exchanged warm smiles, and I observed them studying a map, appearing a bit uncertain. The mother approached me and, in limited English, asked for help locating a laundromat. I informed her of one on the main street in Tuncurry but was unsure of its operating hours, given it was around 4:45 PM. After calling and reaching only voicemail, I suggested they try Forster Laundrette at 12 Head Street, Forster. I contacted them, and fortunately, the manager was...

Sasanqua Camellias are a true autumn and early winter delight, offering an abundance of blooms with minimal care. These sun-loving beauties are the perfect addition to any garden, providing a vibrant burst of colour when many other plants are dormant.   Lumpy’s Nursery have a stunning selection of Sasanqua Camellia varieties in stock, each with its own unique charm - from soft, pastel hues to bold elegance! Let’s take a closer look at the varieties available: 1. Dazzler 🌟 The 'Dazzler' camellia lives up to its name, with vibrant pink blooms that stand out in any garden. Its flowers are a real showstopper, blooming profusely during autumn and early winter. 2. Early Pearly 🌸 As the name suggests, the 'Early...

Looking to add a touch of charm to your outdoor space while improving the functionality of your garden taps? The Garden Trend Resin Tap Top is the perfect solution! Not only does it make turning your taps a breeze, but it also adds a delightful, element to your garden decor. Why You Should Invest in the Resin Tap Top If you’re tired of struggling with stiff or hard-to-turn taps, or if you simply want to bring a fresh, fun vibe to your garden, the Garden Trend Resin Tap Top is an ideal choice. Here’s why: Effortless Tap Operation: The main benefit of this tap top is the added leverage it provides, making it easier to turn your tap on and...

When it comes to refreshing your home with delightful scents, Wavertree & London offers some of the finest candles and diffusers. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or hosting a gathering, the right fragrance can transform the atmosphere. Here are our top 5 picks for fragrant candles and diffusers that will fill your home with warmth and charm.   1. Wavertree & London – Lemongrass & Lemon Myrtle Candle 🍋🌿 Bright, fresh, and utterly refreshing, the Lemongrass & Lemon Myrtle candle is a citrus lover’s dream. The vibrant combination of lemongrass and lemon myrtle creates an uplifting and energising atmosphere, perfect for waking up your senses and refreshing your home. Whether you're lighting it in the kitchen, bathroom, or...

Hibiscus plants are renowned worldwide for their striking beauty, versatility, and vibrant blooms. Originating from warm-temperate, subtropical, and tropical regions across the globe, hibiscus has long captured the hearts of gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike. Origin and History The hibiscus genus, encompassing hundreds of species, first thrived in regions such as East Asia, Pacific islands, and parts of Africa. Today, they are widely cultivated, and Australia proudly claims its own native species. The Australian native hibiscus, including the beautiful Hibiscus heterophyllus, features delightful blooms in shades of white, yellow, and pale pink, often with distinctive maroon or purple centers. Beauty in Variety Hibiscus flowers vary greatly in size, color, and shape, from delicate blossoms around 5 cm to impressive, show-stopping...