Peas Peas can be grown throughout Australia in the cool months and throughout spring and with both dwarf and tall-growing varieties available, peas are pod-perfect for any size garden. Follow Graham's tips for success. Peas are protein packed legumes and are much sweeter when grown at home and picked just before ...
The majority of the cool season vegies patch is given over to the Brassica family - cabbages, kales, broccoli and sprouts. These easy-to-grow veg do best in a sunny position in well-drained, moist soil that has been enriched with well-rotted manure dug into the soil before planting. The leafy Brassicas appreciate some nitrogen s...
Silverbeet and Spinach Two easy to grow leafy greens that grow best this time of year and are especially good for you. Spinach is an excellent source of iron, calcium, chlorophyll, beta carotene (needed for the production of vitamin A), vitamin C, riboflavin, sodium and potassium. The sulphur content of spinach ...
Vegetables for continuous harvest There is nothing like having a continuous harvest of tasty vegetables in the garden to eat. But sometimes its either a feast or a famine. Here is a simple way to always have one of the staples ready to cook. Some vegetables grow best in winter and some best in summer but these beautie...
Reminder time Time is running out to plant potatoes, Jerusalem artichokes tubers, strawberries and rhubarb, these must go in soon, so if you haven’t ordered them get in quick before they sell out. We like Green Harvest, Diggers and Green Patch Seeds or your local nursery. At this time...
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