How to grow tomatoes?
There’s nothing like the flavour of home-grown tomatoes. Picked fresh from the vine, they’re aromatic, juicy and packed full of flavour. Best of all, growing tomatoes in your garden is easy and fun...
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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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A lush green lawn is a long standing source of pride for Kiwis. Whether you've got a quarter acre block or a courtyard...
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How to grow strawberries
Nothing beats the flavour of strawberries picked fresh from the garden. Warm and oozing with sweetness, perfectly ripe...
How to grow carrots
The whole idea of growing your own veggies is to get carrots, tomatoes or beans that are better looking, fresher and...
Beginners' guide to growing herbs
Herbs are some of the easiest plants to grow, and the most delicious. Grow them in the garden, on a windowsill or in...
Potting Mix 101
If you’re looking at growing your own herbs and vegetables in pots or containers, then you need to invest in the best...
Grow your own greens
Summer salads just aren't the same without a collection of colourful leaves. Plant a range of lettuce, spinach, kale...
Choosing the right pot for your crop
Home-grown vegetables and herbs are essential for the food lover and amateur cook and, luckily, they are easy to grow in...