Rusty garden tools aren’t just unsightly; they can be harmful to both your gardening efficiency and your plants' health. The rust weakens metal, dulls cutting e...
If you’ve ever wished you could enjoy your garden without constantly swatting at mosquitoes or dealing with aphids on your veggies, there’s good news - nature h...
Summer in the southern hemisphere arrives fast, and once a heatwave sets in it is much harder to rescue stressed plants. Use this short, practical checklist t...
Soil erosion is a significant environmental issue, particularly in areas where weather patterns and land use practices exacerbate its occurrence. One effective ...
Who says you need a big vegetable patch to enjoy homegrown carrots? With a sunny spot and a deep-enough pot, you can grow these sweet, crunchy roots right on yo...
It’s that time of year to make sure your garden is proper. Learning or mastering gardening skills and techniques is a great way to end the year, get excited abo...
The tropical hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a showstopper in any garden - its bright, ruffled blooms can instantly transform an outdoor space into a vibra...
Oyster mushrooms are a favourite in many kitchens - especially in Asian-inspired dishes - thanks to their delicate texture and mild, earthy flavour. But they’re...
No backyard? No problem. You don’t need a sprawling garden to enjoy the soothing ritual of a freshly brewed herbal tea. With just a sunny windowsill, a few smal...
Tomatoes are irresistible to a range of pests, but few cause as much late-season trouble as tomato russet mites. These microscopic arachnids are almost impossib...
