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Your winter action plan is ready to go in our latest issue.

Pick up the latest issue of ABC Organic Gardener for expert growing tips! You’ll discover ideas to fill your garden with peas and strawberries, and your kitchen with pickles and preserves, as well as how get rid of those slippery snails and slugs. Plus, keeping your chooks healthy.

The Early Winter 2025 issue is on sale from May 1 to June 18, 2025.

Featured articles in the Early Winter 2025 issue

Top tips for growing chemical-free strawberries

Phil Dudman shares his organic checklist for strawberry growing success, plus how to solve problems.

Let’s all grow more peas!

Jian Liu explains what type of peas are easiest to grow, where to plant and how to maximise your harvest.

A rare farm

Emma Gilbert and partner Ryan French, have turned their property into a thriving rare breed farm. Learn how a regenerative approach has led to their success.

Living with less

Permaculture teacher Anna Matilda’s new book, Everyday Permaculture, delves into how we can live lighter on the Earth.

Pest of the season: a slippery business

Phil Dudman writes about how to get rid of snails, slugs and cutworms, plus a disease that plagues pawpaws.

Which chicken breed are you?

Take Jessamy Miller’s quiz and discover the chooks that match your personality, and their valuable characteristics.

Bracing for bird flu

Knowledge will be key to protecting chooks if bird flu comes to Australia, writes Jessamy Miller.

Birds from afar

You might be surprised that your garden can be a haven for long-distance migrating birds, writes Georgia Angus.

Plastic-free living: pernicious plastic

Jessamy Miller looks at the growing awareness of plastics and their impact on our health and environment. Plus, plastic-free parties and picnics.

In coversation with Melinda Kerr: a wildlife warrior

Jacqueline Forster speaks with a conservationist who is on a quest to save wombats from deadly mange.

Strength from nature

There are simple ways to make a garden a sanctuary that can help heal grief, writes Leonie Shanahan.

Plus our regular articles:

  • Harvest: In her latest book, Pocket Pickler, Alex Elliott-Howery shows how easy it is to turn your harvest into pickles and preserves.
  • Plant: Connie Cao finds some stand-out plants for your cool season garden: a flower, veg and herb.
  • Action: Our experts share their top tips for gardening success
  • Matters: News and events
  • Library: The best books reviews
  • Losing the plot:  Simon Webster farewells a has-been piano but its tune may yet live on in the garden.

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The cover of the Early Winter 2025 issue of ABC Organic Gardener magazine features a Porcelian Belgian D'Uccle chicken.
The Early Winter 2025 issue of ABC Organic Gardener features a Porcelian Belgian D’Uccle on the cover.