Saltie found in Botanic Gardens Only metres away from children's playground Northern Territory News: Top End latest

A SALTWATER crocodile has been captured in a popular part of Darwin's Botanic Gardens - just metres from a children's playground.

Tens of thousands of gray-headed flying foxes are damaging the Royal Botanic Gardens, a prized preserve for rare plants and trees in Sydney.

Colorful porch pots bursting with blooms might be the most common type of container gardening, but that is only the beginning. With education and preparation, even a beginning gardener can grow vegetables and herbs in pots and enjoy a tasty harvest.

The worst rainfall each year in St. Louis averages 1.75 inches of rain in one hour. When that happens, a rain barrel won't help.