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Fruits & Vegetables

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Top 5 Summer Vegetables To Grow In Your Backyard

Take advantage of the long hours of sunlight to grow the best crops you’ll ever taste
Growing Citrus

Growing Citrus

Easy to grow and tasty to eat, citrus are the most popular backyard fruit
birds

How To Protect Fruit Trees From Birds

Use netting and stakes to prevent birds from eating fruit from the trees in your backyard
Growing Beans

Growing Beans

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 ...
How To Grow Beetroot

How To Grow Beetroot

Raise beetroot for a colourful pick-and-eat crop that’s easy to grow and ready to harvest in only 10 weeks
Raise tropical fruit, green mangoes on a tree,

Raise Tropical Fruit

Add a tree or vine to the garden to grow sweet, juicy produce you can pick and eat fresh
How To Transplant Lemongrass

How To Transplant Lemongrass

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 ...
Cooking With Asian Herbs

Cooking With Asian Herbs

Add authentic Asian flavour to salads and stir-fries with homegrown herbs
How to grow asian greens, bok choy,pak choy,  soy sauce and chilli on a display board

How To Grow Asian Greens

For oriental flavour, add these herbs and vegies to the kitchen garden
How To Grow Asparagus

How To Grow Asparagus

Get this superfood in the ground and enjoy homegrown crops for years to come
A Quick Guide To Growing Pumpkins

A Quick Guide To Growing Pumpkins

To ensure a successful autumn harvest, pumpkins need to be planted during the summer months
Grow International Herbs In Pots

Grow International Herbs In Pots

Grow herbs from around the globe to enjoy fragrant dishes from a different country every day
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How To Grow Ginger

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 ...
Growing potaotoes, potatoes dug out of the ground

Growing Potatoes

Get this old favourite into the ground now for a potato crop in just 12 weeks
Build a Raised Garden Bed, Handyman Magazine, Garden, DIY

Build A Raised Garden Bed

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 ...
Raised vegetable garden

How To Build A Raised Vegetable Garden

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
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Growing Berries and Grapes

Grow blueberries, grapes, raspberries and strawberries at home to supercharge your diet
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Growing English Spinach

Turbocharge your diet with homegrown spinach, a superfood that tastes great and grows all winter
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How to Grow Onions

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, ...
Chillies growing on a vine

Growing Tasty Chillies

Sow seeds or plant seedlings to grow your favourite type of chilli at home
Basil growing in a terracotta pot

10 Essential Cooking Herbs To Grow

Here are the top 10 kitchen herbs that are easy to grow at home for fresh flavour
Tomatoes growing on a vine

The Best Way To Grow Tomatoes

Sow seeds in pots or punnets then transplant tomato seedlings into the garden
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