The traditional way of growing vegetables is to buy seeds ahead of the season, then start sowing them in spring. Many vegetable growers have done this from time...
Short on garden space? Garlic grows beautifully in containers on a patio, balcony or doorstep. The bulbs swell beneath the surface while tidy green leaves sit...
The best way to enjoy an abundance of fresh food during the growing season is by practising the cut-and-come-again harvesting method. The method allows you to k...
There are ways to ensure you always get a fresh supply of aromatic herbs in your garden. The herb family is large and varied, but the one common thing with herb...
You might ask yourself why you should voluntarily grow dandelions in your garden. These plants aren’t just weeds; they are full of nutrition and other beneficia...
Collecting milkweed seeds can sometimes be a messy and time-consuming task with all that fluff flying everywhere. If you harvest the pods at the right time with...
In Autumn, herb gardens change character. The focus is more on healthy plants, and the menu switches to nurturing comfort food herbs. Here are some must-have he...
With the cost of living rising, gardeners cannot resist gardening on a budget. Gardening on a budget is possible with the help of a few creative ways.
Ways to ...
Soursop (Annona muricata), commonly known as custard apple has its place amongst a unique plant family, Annonaceae, whose members include the cherimoya, custard...
Seed soaking can increase the germination process of seeds. knowledge of which seeds to soak is essential because not all seeds can benefit from soaking, howeve...