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Grow Your Own

Growing your own produce is an exciting experience, but all sorts of factors can affect growth. You'll need to know the right environment, what feed to use and how to make sure they survive! Our guides will show you how.

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Monthly Planting Calendar (downloadable)

Growing your own vegetables and fruits is rewarding, but it takes quite a bit of experience and know-how to do it successfully. To get the best results, you need to know: what to plant when to plant...

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How To Germinate Seeds: A Beginners Guide

Growing a plant from seed is an incredibly satisfying achievement. Some seeds germinate easily and quickly while other...

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Mini Munchies for Kids: The Best Bite-Sized Fruit & Veggies to Grow

Fill lunchboxes with homegrown goodness and enjoy plenty of small yet tasty snacks fresh from the garden!

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The easiest flowers and vegetables for beginner gardeners

Easiest Flowers and Vegetables to Plant for Beginner Gardeners

Beautiful weather and lots of sun are usually enough to entice most of us outside, even in the middle of winter...

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What to do in your garden in June

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A Planting Guide for Winter Vegetables

Winter vegetables - Australia "Winter" means different things to different people - it all depends on where you live...

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Veggie Stir Fry

Homegrown Winter Vegetable Stir Fry

Winter is one of the best times to make a vegetable stir fry with a variety of vegetables available straight from your...

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How to Care for your Lawn in Winter, Summer, Autumn & Spring

Your lawn, just like many of your garden plants, behaves and grows differently across each of the four seasons...

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Why To Put Your Indoor Plants In The Rain

Should I Put Indoor Plants in the Rain?

Have you noticed that after rainfall plants seem greener, cleaner and lusher? That's because rainwater has benefits for...

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Native Herb

Our 5 Favourite Australian Native Herbs

When we think of our favourite herbs, we rarely think about our very own Australian Natives. Indigenous Australians have...

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Rosemary and Grapefruit Cocktail garnishes

5 Cocktail Garnishes To Grow In Your Garden

Always have the freshest ingredients on hand and elevate your cocktail game. Whether you’re a gardener who enjoys a...

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Homegrown Soul Food

Create Soul Food from the Garden

There’s nothing better than creating soul food straight from the garden. Growing your own food takes time and hard work...

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Herbs for Christmas feast

The best herbs for your Christmas feast

With Christmas fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about your festive feast. This year, most of us...

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Growing fruit and veg in containers

Growing fruit and vegetables in pots and containers

Even if you only have a small garden or just a balcony or small courtyard, you can still grow your own tasty fruit and...

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Grow your own food in Australia | Love the Garden

Grow your own food in Australia

Growing your own fruit and vegetables is one of the most rewarding things you can do in the garden. It’s a great way to...

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What are the easiest vegetables to grow?

Top 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow at Home

The ‘grow your own’ trend continues unabated. It’s easy to produce your own nutritious and flavoursome fruit and...

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Grow big juicy tomatoes at home

Do you want to grow big juicy tomatoes at home?

There is a sense of satisfaction that comes when you grow your own tomatoes. From watching them grow to picking them...

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Caring for potted veggies and herbs

Home grown herbs and vegetables are a tasty addition to the family diet and growing them in pots is a great way to have...

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Planting healthy fruit & citrus trees

Whether it’s a lime tree in the back corner or a blueberry in the front garden, planting fruiting trees is its own...

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Winter vegetable patch

A Planting Guide for Winter Vegetables

Winter vegetables - Australia "Winter" means different things to different people - it all depends on where you live...

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Starting your patch from scratch

Fresh herbs and vegetables can transform any meal into a masterpiece and no matter where you live, there are loads of...

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