
Planting tips for October

In many areas, October has bid farewell to spring but hasn't fully welcomed summer. JUSTIN RUSSELL shares his tips on what to plant now.

What to plant in August

To know what to sow now, wherever you are across Oz, check out JUSTIN RUSSELL's guide to August planting.

Shady herbs

PENNY WOODWARD suggests some shade-loving herbs for those difficult positions.

Turmeric is just the tonic

Turmeric is a cure-all plant that is easy to grow in all but the coldest regions, says PENNY WOODWARD.

Make a bouquet garni

Add a bunch of flavour to your winter soups and stews with PENNY WOODWARD'S tips for beautiful bouquet garni.

Crazy for coriander

PENNY WOODWARD says versatile coriander deserves a place in every garden.

Walking onions

An onion that walks across the garden, how can that be? asks PENNY WOODWARD

What to plant in May

Take advantage of forecast rain this month with JUSTIN RUSSELL's planting tips for a wide range of perennial and annual crops.

Mixed spices

Home gardeners might consider spices too unusual and tricky to grow, but PENNY WOODWARD says there are good choices for warm and cool climates.