Crop rotation
Justin Russell says it's good to have a crop rotation plan in...
How-to
Whether you are just starting out or are a compost connoisseur, we have all your garden planning and needs covered.
Garden planning
Build a bed for your vegies
Planning your vegie patch? Justin Russell answers the question...
Getting started
How to protect limes from pests
Limes look gorgeous in your garden and add a tasty tang to meals...
The wonders of sprouts and microgreens
It's very easy, and rewarding, to grow your own nutrient-rich...
Compost & soil
Wet soils
Penny explains that her soil is sodden, and she's being very...
Worm farms and tumblers
Not everyone has the space in the garden for a compost heap,...
Pruning
Training brambleberries
Helen McKerral investigates the juicy world of brambleberries,...
Espalier like a pro
Espalier like a pro with Justin Russell's tips...
Propagating
How seeds disperse naturally
Once plants start seeding in your garden, you'll be amazed where they...
Planting seed
First time sowing seed? Penny Woodward gives us some back to basics...
Weather/seasons
Frost, good or bad?
Frosts are part of many gardeners lives but Penny Woodard asks are...
Gardening jobs for August
JUSTIN RUSSELL heralds the approach of Spring with a flurry of August...
Galleries
Gallery - How-to Photos that illustrate ways to get started.
Videos
A Family Affair
Tino is working in his parents’ vegetable plot, giving some advice on propagating perennial vegetables, and the whole family gets together to help out.
Late summer citrus pruning and fruit fly prevention
Margaret Sirl demonstrates how to prune citrus trees after a hot summer, and how to deal with fruit flies.