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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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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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How to grow citrus trees | Love the Garden

Citrus Tree Growing Guide: How To Grow and Care for Citrus Trees

Want big, juicy citrus' growing from your trees in the backyard? Now you can - here's how.

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Fertilising Fruit & Citrus Trees

Citrus and fuit trees use nutrients they take up from the soil through their roots to grow, flower, and fruit. Over the...

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Fertiliser Guide

TYPE FREQUENCY METHOD PROS CONS 1. Organic based composts & soil improvers 4-6 times a year 1. Spread a layer of soil...

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