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With over 100 garlic cultivars grown in Australia, how do you pick the right match for your garden and kitchen? First, check your climate. Some garlic varieties love frosty winters, while others thrive in warmer weather. Next, think about the flavour! Are you after a...
If you're growing a vegetable, why not grow two? (Or three, or five... Might as well, eh?) Beetroots, like many other plants, grow fine on their own but can benefit from having some friends around. That's called companion planting – growing plants alongside each...
Beetroots, with their rich maroon hue and earthy taste, are a favourite in many Australian homes. They are packed with nutrients and can be eaten fresh, roasted, or pickled. Growing beetroots in Australia can be both rewarding and delicious. Here's how to get started....
How many times have you looked at that dry, shady spot in your garden that feels a bit empty? Maybe you've got a dense, wide tree that blocks out some light. Or maybe you want some border plants along the side of your house. That's where you look for shade-loving...
Starting your veggie paradise or growing an existing one? Garlic is a must-have. Yes, garlic is a vegetable. It belongs in the same family as onions, shallots, leeks, and chives — our kitchen dream team! Widely cultivated across Australia, garlic is surprisingly easy...
If you're thinking of growing a fruit tree, apricots are one of the best. Imagine a fresh crop of delicious, golden fruits that burst with sweetness – an iconic taste from November to January. Before you get all your fruits, though, you'll need to pick the right...
It feels like there are endless philodendron varieties, but have one more: the electric philodendron Brasil! This heartleaf cultivar features signature lime-coloured variegation on the leaves, turning the plant into a stunner. It's less fussy than its variegated...
You can buy the ripest apricot in any shop, but nothing is more delicious than the fruit produced by your own apricot tree. Growing a tree takes time and effort, but once it's time for harvest, there's no sweeter moment. Plus, you'll get a gorgeous garden thanks to...
If you left your apricot tree alone without pruning, it'd survive... but you'd miss out on perfectly ripe fruits. It may feel like you're saving time by skipping pruning, but that can lead to more problems down the road – things like slowed growth, smaller harvests,...
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