
Hidden surprises surface in spring

The beginning of spring is an exciting time in JENNIFER STACKHOUSE's new cold climate Tassie garden.

Grow alpine strawberries

PENNY WOODWARD suggests you try growing these tiny morsels of delight.

A vegetable wonder

JUSTIN RUSSELL harvests the unusual broccoli Romanesco and offers tips on growing these tricky brassicas.

Delightful, delicious daylily

Tough, easy to grow, beautiful and delicous. What more could you want asks PENNY WOODWARD

Flower snatchers

STEVE PAYNE contemplates his profusely performing nasturtiums that have forgotten it is mid-winter.

Late ripening passionfruit

Passionfruit is one of our most popular backyard fruit crops and perhaps the most vexing, writes JENNIFER STACKHOUSE.

Orange lanterns of autumn

Few plants can bridge the ornamental-edible divide like the persimmon. JUSTIN RUSSELL explains how to grow them.

Satisfying saltbush (orach)

With winter close PENNY WOODWARD suggests growing the versatile vegetable, orach.

Planting garlic

Garlic is easy to grow says Penny Woodward and it’s not too late to plant it.

Kale forever

Editor STEVE PAYNE begins a series of blogs sharing the successes, failures and surprises from his home garden.