Use netting and stakes to prevent birds from eating fruit from the trees in your backyard
Easy to grow and tasty to eat, beans are a top backyard crop. Part of the legume family, these podded vegies are a good source of vitamins B and C, and fibre. Fast growers, they provide abundant ...
Raise beetroot for a colourful pick-and-eat crop that’s easy to grow and ready to harvest in only 10 weeks
Add a tree or vine to the garden to grow sweet, juicy produce you can pick and eat fresh
A fast-growing perennial, lemongrass is a tall tropical or subtropical grass that is quick to outgrow pots and beds. Transplanting lemongrass into a bigger container or bed is best done during ...
Add authentic Asian flavour to salads and stir-fries with homegrown herbs
For oriental flavour, add these herbs and vegies to the kitchen garden
Get this superfood in the ground and enjoy homegrown crops for years to come
To ensure a successful autumn harvest, pumpkins need to be planted during the summer months
Grow herbs from around the globe to enjoy fragrant dishes from a different country every day
Ginger has been used in Asia for over two millennia to flavour food and drinks. It is an herbaceous perennial, meaning the leaves die down in autumn. It has a hot, spicy taste without the burn of ...
Get this old favourite into the ground now for a potato crop in just 12 weeks
Winter is the best time to build a raised bed so it’s ready for planting in spring and it only takes a day. There are many reasons to install a raised bed, not the least of which is to make ...
In this DIY video, Garden Guru Adam Woodhams shows how easy it is to make a planter box from timber sleepers to grow vegetables in your backyard
Grow blueberries, grapes, raspberries and strawberries at home to supercharge your diet
Turbocharge your diet with homegrown spinach, a superfood that tastes great and grows all winter
Onions are a kitchen staple and despite taking a long time to grow compared to many fast cropping vegies, they are very easy to add to the home harvest. They need a sunny spot in rich, ...
Sow seeds or plant seedlings to grow your favourite type of chilli at home
Here are the top 10 kitchen herbs that are easy to grow at home for fresh flavour
Sow seeds in pots or punnets then transplant tomato seedlings into the garden
