Inside our latest magazine…
With summer in full swing we explore hardy, heat-tolerant plants to grow and how to transform your backyard swimming pool into a billabong!
RECENT BLOGS
Netting fruit
Penny Woodward explains that now is the perfect time to net or bag your fruit.
Zest of life
Lemon-scented plants bring extra zing to your garden, food and life writes Penny Woodward.
Getting intensive
Justin Russell investigates a selection of tools and equipment for ambitious gardeners and aspiring market gardens...
Drought-tolerant herbs to grow
Dryness intensifies the scent and flavour of these herbs, explains Penny Woodward.
Grow culantro... and no, that is not a typo!
This long-leafed coriander is worth growing in all climates says Penny Woodward.
GROW
Making the cut
Phil Dudman explains how to prune citrus trees, in his HMAA Award-winning article.
Turn it up!
It's time we turned the spotlight back onto the humble turnip, writes Justin Russell.
Planting guides
Our simple planting guides will help you find out what plants grow best in
your region and when to plant them.
Galleries
Patch from Scratch Pictures, plans and more from the Gordon’s makeover.
Food
Celebrating garlic
Love garlic? Penny Woodward tells you how to celebrate...
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Cool-season...
What does and doesn't need a haircut before winter....
View allPests & Diseases
Get to know your...
Do you know the pests you're dealing with asks PENNY...
View allSustainable living
Hemp growing in...
Justin Russell investigates the Australian hemp industry'...
View allLatest videos
Backyard chickens
Check out the chook palace in the Patch from Scratch garden and see Alex and Costa as they release the chooks! in this episode of ABC TV Gardening Australia.
Safe soil
How safe is your soil? Professor Mark Taylor from Macquarie University's VegeSafe program tests the soil in the Patch from Scratch garden in this epidode of ABC TV Gardening Australia.
Patch from scratch winning video
How could we resist this family of would-be gardeners as winners in the Patch from Scratch competition?
Garlic varieties
Learn about different garlic varieties to grow now with our horticultural editor and garlic guru, Penny Woodward in this video from ABC TV Gardening Australia.
Recipes
