Organic Gardening

Start your own food garden

August 2020

With gardeners new and old wanting to grow their own food, Helen McKerral goes through the basics of setting up a vegie garden, including easy crops to start with.

Bob's Summer Surprise

May 2020

It took 20 years for Bob Magnus to breed this apple, says Penny Woodward, and it all started in Huonville, Tasmania.

In time of crisis: grow food

March 2020

We are reaching out to let you know that Organic Gardener is continuing to publish, providing trusted, practical advice that will support anyone wishing to garden in this crisis and beyond.

How to grow plants from tip cuttings

February 2020

Want to add to your plant collection without adding to the costs? Penny Woodward has the answer -- and it's easy!

Native violets are evergreen perennial ground covers that tolerate some light foot traffic.

Native violets for your garden and table

November 2019

Karen Sutherland introduces native violets - great for your garden and in spring salads.

Colourful flowers to plant this spring

September 2019

It's hard to pick favourites when it comes to flowers, but this gorgeous blossom is at the top of Lentil Purbrick's list this spring.

Make your home an eco-friendly haven

June 2019

Renovations large and small can make your home a more eco-efficient, healthier and happier place. SIMON WEBSTER finds out how.

What to plant in November

November 2018

Whether you garden in Darwin or Hobart, Justin Russell has your November planting covered.

What to plant in October

October 2018

Looking for something productive to do this weekend? Check out Justin Russell's October plantings.

Apple of Peter's eye

August 2018

Peter Cundall loves apples. Here he reveals his all-time favourite heritage cultivars.

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