Organic watermelon frame 2
Wed, 07/12/2011 - 2:54pmThings are progressing well with PHIL DUDMAN’s trial watermelon frame. It’s a great way to grow lots of organic watermelons in small spaces.
Fruits & nuts
The King of Strawberries
Thu, 24/11/2011 - 6:23pmIt's tiny, easy going, yet one of the most delicious of all fruits. JUSTIN RUSSELL salutes the humble wild strawberry, fraises des bois.
Isabella Grapes Save the Day
Thu, 17/11/2011 - 1:31pmWith his grape crop ruined by last summer's record wet season, JUSTIN RUSSELL pins his hopes on a mildew resistant heirloom variety to make an annual batch of verjuice.
Organic Watermelon Frame
Tue, 25/10/2011 - 3:07pmSmall spaces won’t stop PHIL DUDMAN from growing his favourite organic crops. This week it’s watermelon!
Organic Papaw Revival
Thu, 29/09/2011 - 3:55pmLast winter was tough on papaws. PHIL DUDMAN shares his tips for getting your organic papaws back in shape.
The Benefits of Thinning Fruit
Fri, 16/09/2011 - 2:41pmWhen it comes to fruit, can you have too much of a good thing? The answer's yes, and JUSTIN RUSSELL explains the benefits of thinning out a bumper crop.
Groundcover strawberries
Fri, 26/08/2011 - 9:20amOften, the best way to get plants to thrive is by mimicking the way they grow in the wild. JUSTIN RUSSELL applies this theory to strawberries, a natural woodland plant, with outstanding results....
First blossom of the season
Fri, 19/08/2011 - 8:48amIn JUSTIN RUSSELL'S garden, the first fruit blossoms of the new season have made their showy arrival. Leading the charge is an apple with unusual pedigree but an outstanding flavour.
Citrus: how to carry out winter maintenance
Mon, 25/07/2011 - 12:11pmCitrus have provided us with a bumper crop of organic fruit again this season. So what now? PHIL DUDMAN shares his tips for pruning, spraying and fertilising in preparation for another productive...
Mid-winter in the Orchard
Fri, 15/07/2011 - 8:51amFor organic fruit growers, mid-winter is the ideal time to apply a preventative spray against summer fungal diseases. JUSTIN RUSSELL explains how.