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Notes
1. Charles Luffman, Principles of Australian Gardening (Melbourne: The Book Lover's Library, 1903), p. 20.
2. Anonymous, ‘Going Native. Very Best of Gardens and Outdoor Living Garden Design’, i, 2003, quoted in David Trigger, Jane Mulcock, Andrea Gaynor and Yuan Toussaint, ‘Ecological restoration, cultural preferences and the negotiation of “nativeness” in Australia’, Geoforum, xxxix, 2008, p. 1276.
3. National Trust Statement of Cultural Heritage Significance. http://www.nattrust.com.au/trust_register/search_the_register/maranoa_gardens_and_beckett_park. Maranoa Gardens is still an all native Australian Garden and open daily to the public.
4. See John Foster, ‘Natives in the Nineteenth Century Garden’, Australian Garden History, ii/4, January and February 1991, pp. 3–5. See also Libby Robin, ‘Nationalising Nature: Wattle Days in Australia’, Journal of Australian Studies, lxxvii, March 2002, pp. 13–26; and Kylie Mirmohamadi in this issue.
5. Garden and Home Maker of Australia (1 August 1927), p. 16.
6. Jean Galbraith to John Inglis Lothian, 14 August 1927, State Library of Victoria [SLV], Manuscripts Collection, MS 12637, Box 3462/6.
7. Harold C. K. Stephens, ‘Beautiful Surroundings an Essential to the Modern Home’. Hornsby and Ku-Ring-Gai Shires Advocate (24 August 1928), p. 12.
8. Argus (7 November 1924), p. 16.
9. Argus (31 October 1924), p. 16.
10. Argus (21 August 1925), p. 16.
11. Argus (1 May 1925), p. 4.
12. John Dixon Hunt, Greater Perfections: The Practice of Garden Theory (London: Thames & Hudson, 2000), p. 128.
13. Argus (28 November 1924), p. 16.
14. Argus (2 January 1925), p. 3.
15. Argus (14 November 1924), p. 16.
16. Argus (24 July 1925), p. 17.
17. Jean Galbraith, Garden in a Valley, 1939 (Hawthorn: The Five Mile Press, 1985), p. 59.
18. Australian Garden Lover (1 May 1927), p. 62.
19. Ibid., p. 96.
20. Argus (23 September 1925), p. 25.
21. Australian Home Beautiful (June 1930), p. 37.
22. Garden Lover (1 January 1926), p. 338.
23. Nancy Bonin (ed.), Katie Hume on the Darling Downs: A Colonial Marriage: Letters of a Colonial Lady (Toowomba: Darling Downs Institute Press, 1984), p. 14.
24. Garden and Home Maker of Australia (1 February 1929), p. 208.
25. Dixon Hunt, Greater Perfections, p. 128.
26. Garden and the Home (1 November, 1923), p. 28.
27. Amateur Gardener (1 November 1904), p. 4.
28. Garden Magazine (1 August 1923), p. 9.
29. Garden and the Home (1 November, 1923), p. 28.
30. Garden Magazine (July 1924), p. 17.
31. Garden and Home Maker of Australia (1 March 1930), p. 240.
32. Garden Lover (November 1937), p. 31.
33. Argus (28 September 1929), p. 12.
34. Elise M. Cornish, ‘Her Garden’, in Louise Brown, (eds), A Book of South Australia: Women in the First Hundred Years (Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1936), p. 165.
35. Argus (28 September 1927), p. 20.
36. Australian Home Beautiful (1938), p. 81.
37. Edna Walling, Letters to Garden Lovers 1937–1948 (Sydney: New Holland, 2000), p. 61.
38. Edna Walling, The Australian Roadside (Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1952); Thistle Harris, Australian Plants for the Garden (Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1953).
39. John Walter, ‘Society for Growing Native Plants’ in Richard Aitken and Michael Looker (eds), Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens (Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 2002).
40. More About Native Plants and Seaside Gardens (Melbourne: Beaumaris Tree Preservation Society, 1956), p. 2.
41. Hugh Elliot ‘Rearing those Shy Bush Plants’, Sun Herald (23 January 1965), p. 14.
42. Nick Smith, ‘Nature, Native and Nation in the Australian Imaginary’ (PhD thesis: La Trobe University, 2000), p. 5.
43. This is not to suggest that representations of Aboriginal people, their artwork and other forms of cultural production have not been used as a short-hand for representations of aspects of Australia.
44. See Mirmohamadi's article in this issue.
45. Betty Maloney and Jean Walker, Designing Australian Bush Gardens (Sydney: Reed, 1st edition 1966, 1978), pp. 9–10.
46. Ibid.
47. Jean Walker and Betty Moloney, More About Bush Gardens, 1967, edited by Barbara Mullins (North Sydney: Horwitz Publications, (1967) 1969).
48. Trimble, ‘The Garden in Australia’, p. 16.
49. The promotion of native gardens as low maintenance was previously advocated by the Beaumaris Tree Preservation Society in 1956 who wrote of ‘our desire for minimum maintenance requirements’.
50. James Curran and Stuart Ward, Unknown Nation: Australia after Empire (Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 2010), p. 5.
51. The quote is from Robert Drew, cited in Curran and Ward, p. 62.
52. Alistair Knox, Living in the Environment (Canterbury, Victoria: Mullaya Publications, 1975), p. 60.
53. Kay Keavney, ‘Canberra's Botanic Gardens: Where city folk stroll in an ancient land’. Australian Women's Weekly (9 December 1970), p. 24.
54. Geoff Rigby, The Australian Gardener's Guide to Native Plants (Milson Point NSW: Currawong Press, 1982), p. 7.
55. Quote in Diana Snape, Australian Native Gardens: Putting Visions into Practice (Port Melbourne: Lothian, 1992), pp. 118, 128.
56. For a discussion on the ways advocates of native gardening appeal to the naturalness of native plants, see, Trigger et al., ‘Ecological restoration’, p. 1276.
57. See Katie Holmes, Susan Martin and Kylie Mirmohamadi, Reading the Garden: The Settlement of Australia (Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press, 2008), p. 194.
58. Cliff Green with Jim Fogarty, Australian Inspiration: A Bush Garden goes to Chelsea (South Melbourne: Lothian books, 2004), p. 4.
59. Karen Ingram, ‘Fascinating Flora’. Canberra Times (1 December 2005), p. 5.
60. For a discussion of the changing meanings of the eucalypt, see, Lucy Kaldor, ‘Gum Tree’, in Melissa Harper and Richard White (eds), Symbols of Australia: Uncovering the Stories Behind the Myths (Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2010), pp. 59–65.
61. See Holmes, Martin and Mirmohamadi, Reading the Garden, Chapter 10.