Seasonal Gardening
Growing Autumn And Winter Vegetables
Autumn is a great time of the year to plant those vegetables and herbs that love cooler conditions. These will be ready to harvest throughout Winter and Spring, providing fresh produce and ingredients for your home.
Winter Months Planting Guide
In warmer regions you can still plant your Spring flowering bulbs however, as the Spring flowering bulb season winds down, it may become more difficult to find these bulbs in stores. Monthly garden advice for June, July and August.
Companion Planting for Autumn Garden Favourites
Autumn is a great time of year to plant those varieties that love cooler conditions. Try planting these companion plants with your Autumn crops for pest resistance and better-performing crops.
The Benefits of Hydroponic Gardens
Hydroponic methods of growing food may have been restricted to commercial farms in the past but thankfully at-home units are now readily available and suited to gardeners of all capabilities. Here's just a few reasons why we love hydroponics.
Start Your Seeds Indoors This Autumn!
February is one of the hottest months of the year so now is a good time to start some of your Autumn sowings both indoors and undercover. Sowing times depends on what district you live in but you can start seeds indoors roughly 6 weeks prior to planting out in their final cropping position.
Don't Forget These Companion Flowers For Autumn!
While you're planning for Autumn don't forget to include some of these flowering varieties in your garden patch.
How To Make Seed Paper Tags and Decorations
Seed embedded paper is so easy to make, so why not add a little something extra to your gifts and save paper from landfill in the process. Here's how you make them...
How to Care For Your Garden While Away on Holiday
Holidays are great but sometimes it is hard to peel yourself away from the garden, knowing it will be left to fend for itself while you're away. Here are some tips to ensure your garden survives while you're away.
Speedy Sowing Spring Flowers!
When growing anything in the garden it can seem like forever before you see the fruits of your labour. That's why we're dedicating this blog post to Speedy Spring Sowing Seeds!
Autumn Months Planting Guide
Want to know what vegetables, flowers and bulbs to plant during Autumn? Here's our monthly garden advice for March, April and May.