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Justin Russell

Justin Russell

Recent articles by Justin Russell

Table grapes
Fruit & nuts

Grape expectations

Justin Russell shares a bunch of tips for growing table grapes, including the best choices for your climate.

Garden Bed Preparation
Maintenance

Gardening jobs for July

Justin Russell discovers a new found love for July and suggests some warming winter gardening action.

Winter salads
What to plant

What to plant in June

Don't be tempted to hibernate because winter is here, says Justin Russell, there's still plenty of planting to be done in June.

Espaliered apple
Organic solutions

Simple espalier technique

Justin Russell shows you a simple espalier technique, perfect for small-space growing, plus his top 10 trees for training.

Not too fancy leeks
Organic solutions

Not too fancy leeks

Subtle in flavour and appearance, the humble leek is all understated style, writes JUSTIN RUSSELL.

Dividing Chives
Maintenance

Garden jobs for March

March is no time to rest on your laurels, says JUSTIN RUSSELL. Read his tips for autumn gardening.

Ruby Chard
Basics

March planting guide

JUSTIN RUSSELL has ideas for what you can plant now, no matter if your place is hot, cool or somewhere in between.

Bean Trio
Maintenance

February garden jobs

Gardening is a happiness booster, says JUSTIN RUSSELL. Check out his February tips.

Autumn Lettuce
What to plant

February planting tips

Late summer is a mixed bag of weather across Australia. Check out JUSTIN RUSSELL's guide to February planting.

Mixed herbage lawn
Organic solutions

Secret to an organic lawn

In organic circles, lawns are oft seen as unsustainable. But it's possible to grow one organically, says JUSTIN RUSSELL.

zinnias
Maintenance

December gardening jobs

Time in the garden can be hard to find during the silly season. Try JUSTIN RUSSELL's tips for quick garden jobs this December.

Apple fruitlets
Maintenance

Gardening jobs for November

As spring morphs into summer, check out JUSTIN RUSSELL's handy gardening guide.

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