Spring seed sowing 101
Fri, 26/08/2016 - 12:00pmConfused about which seed to sow where? Not sure which potting mix to use? JUSTIN RUSSELL has you covered.
Propagating
How to take a hardwood cutting
Tue, 28/06/2016 - 11:44amMid winter is a great time to propagate plants from hardwood cuttings, says HELEN McKERRAL.
Spring into organic gardening
Wed, 03/09/2014 - 10:16amBe inspired by the October issue of Organic Gardener magazine, writes STEVE PAYNE.
She'll be apples
Wed, 27/08/2014 - 1:19pmIt's early spring and the sap is rising, the perfect time to propagate deciduous fruit trees says JUSTIN RUSSELL.
The hard graft
Mon, 14/07/2014 - 2:28pmGrafting your favourite tomato onto pest-resistant root stock will help eradicate tomato disease, writes PHIL DUDMAN.
Healthy home-raised seedlings
Fri, 13/09/2013 - 9:26amWhen raising seedlings at home, it's important to make sure the little plants well fed and toughened up before planting into the garden. JUSTIN RUSSELL shares his tips for producing robust plants...
The plastic pot problem
Thu, 22/08/2013 - 10:04amPlastic pots are ubiquitous in the nursery industry and pose a serious waste problem. JUSTIN RUSSELL suggests ways that you can reduce the flow of plastic coming from your backyard.
Sowing winter beans
Thu, 30/05/2013 - 3:40pmBroad beans are among the easiest vegies to grow during winter. JUSTIN RUSSELL explains how to propagate the plants from seed.
The Great Divide
Wed, 01/08/2012 - 1:43pmLots of perennial food plants can be easily propagated by division of the root ball. JUSTIN RUSSELL explains how.
Divide and conquer
Wed, 09/05/2012 - 2:41pmLooking for a free, easy way to increase your plant stocks? JUSTIN RUSSELL writes that autumn is the best time of the year to divide and conquer.