Garden Advice
Can you grow veggies in a frost prone area? The answer is yes! In fact, quite a few of the most popular vegetables thrive in cooler climates, and some are even made tastier by light frosts. While Australia’s cold season...
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When it comes to adding vertical interest to a garden, climbing plants are a must-have, scrambling upward along trellises and fences. Gardeners in frost-prone areas need not miss out on adding these beauties to their garden - read on for...
Is your local area prone to frost in winter and early spring? If so, don’t stress - it need not spell doom for your gardening efforts. Plenty of plants are able to tolerate subzero temperatures, and there are actions you...
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Are Homegrown Vegetables More Nutritious?
It’s no secret that homegrown veggies just taste better than store-bought. Whether you’re trying out a few salad greens or a committed urban farmer, nothing beats biting into homegrown produce. The question is, are there any nutritional benefits to growing...
What to Grow Near Basil: Companion Plants
Who doesn’t love abundant basil over summer? As if you needed another reason to plant some of this aromatic herb, here’s a bonus: companion planting. What is companion planting? In the wild, it’s not too common for plants to grow...
Easy Edibles to Grow This Winter
Growing your own produce Growing your own edible produce at home is a worthy goal for any gardener. Not sure where to start? Go for easy-to-grow, high yielding varieties suited to the conditions you have available in your garden. Here...