Reclaimed, reloved, recycled: How to create a sustainable garden
We invite you to rethink, reuse and reimagine, with clever food gardens, examples of the creative use of reclaimed materials and eco-travel stories that celebrate sustainable ways of growing and living.
Reimagining the edible garden
Gardeners like Lee Sullivan are proving you don’t need a sprawling suburban block to succeed with edible gardening. You just need curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to break the rules.
Make your own salts and scrubs
Drying summer herbs will give you a supply of flavourful ingredients to make salts and scrubs for use around the house and special gifts.
Grow more with our planting guide
A healthy harvest starts with choosing the right plants for your garden’s climate – that's where our interactive planting guide comes in!
7 bottles of organic gin to be won!
The Antipodes Gin Co makes its gins with certified organic ingredients, creating a tasty spirit with heart.
Natural pools: expert tips to get you started
Natural pools are a beautiful and sustainable way to bring water into the garden, creating a tranquil focal point that supports both people and wildlife.
Australian yams: nutritional food of the future
A collaboration between The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji community of Far North Queensland is exploring future uses of Australian yams.
Dive into summer watering solutions with the help of our experts.
We're diving into all things water this issue – from quick fixes for common watering woes to tips for reducing run-off and creating climate resilient gardens.
Water sources for wildlife
Discover how you can create water sources for wildlife in your own backyard to help them through the summer heat.
National Kitchen Garden Awards 2025: Winners announced
The nine winners of the National Kitchen Garden Awards 2025 have been announced, recognising the tremendous creativity of kitchen gardens in schools and early childhood services of all sizes – and the joy gardening can bring to all ages.
Repurposing rainwater runoff
Scientists from Flinders University are working on a new project looking to use rainwater runoff to help at-risk urban trees in Adelaide, South Australia.