An elegant pest control solution
It can be tempting to think that organic gardening is simply about replacing toxic sprays with organic versions. Justin Russell looks at "exclusion" an elegant pest control solution that is about working smarter, not harder.
ABC radio grows their own organic vegies
ABC Staff walk the Grow-Your-Own talk by building their own organic vegie patch at the Lismore studios, reports PHIL DUDMAN
The joy of home grown apples
The number of apple varieties in cultivation has fallen off a cliff in the last 100 years, and commercial orchardists just aren't interested. It's time for gardeners to rediscover the wonders of home grown apples, writes Justin Russell.
Unmulched corn takes a battering
Mulch proves just champion in a storm, reports SIMON WEBSTER.
Permaculture in the Middle East
Jordan will soon play host to permaculture designers from around the world, reports SIMON WEBSTER.
How to grow organic garlic
Autumn is the time to be planting organic garlic. PHIL DUDMAN shares his tips for getting you started.
How to grow the three sisters: part 4
The eldest sister, sweetcorn, is stealing the limelight from the snake beans and watermelon in SIMON WEBSTER's three sisters experiment.
Ten Top Vegies to Plant Now in the Organic Garden
Patch looking a bare after a long hot summer? PHIL DUDMAN shares his top 10 vegetables to be planting now in the organic vegie garden, along with a few tips for growing success.
Giant Russian cucumbers live up to their name
SIMON WEBSTER shows off some recently harvested giant cucumbers.
How to cook the three sisters
PHIL DUDMAN and his fab foodie friend Julie Ray have put the famous ‘Three Sisters’ combo to the test, only this time, in the kitchen. Check out the scrumptious recipes they prepared live to air on ABC North Coast which combined organic corn, beans and zucchini.
How to grow the three sisters: part 2
It’s time for plan B in the attempt the grow the classic three sisters, reports SIMON WEBSTER.
How to control disease in organic vegetable gardens
Wet humid weather is a recipe for fungal problems in the vegie patch. PHIL DUDMAN shares his tips on how to control plant diseases organically.