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Big Reds - How to Grow Tomatoes

Growing tomatoes isn’t rocket science, so why not give it a go? Get plenty of useful tips on how to grow tomato plants

How to grow a lemon tree

Every Aussie yard needs this essential citrus - learn how to grow a lemon tree.

How to take a Cutting - Propagating Plants

Take cuttings of shrubs for cost-efficient growing

How to Grow Passionfruit

There are more than 50 varieties of passionfruit vine. Learn how to grow them.

Creating a vegetable patch

There’s nothing like the taste of fresh vegetables, just pulled from the earth or picked from the vine. A vegetable patch gives you the convenience of having instant produce to hand, and, by growing your own, you can minimise or avoid the use of pesticides or manufactured fertilisers.That’s good for your health and good for the environment. And if you plan carefully, it’s possible to have fresh vegetables all year.

How to Grow Strawberries

Learn the healing powers of strawberries and find the best ways to grow them

How to Plant Spring Bulbs

Plant spring bulbs now for colour during spring

Grow a Herb Garden

Find useful tips on how to create and grow the perfect herb garden!

Weeding Techniques

Weeds can take over a garden as they survive tough, dry conditions and reproduce quickly, adapting easily to soils and climates. They come in all shapes and sizes and tend to pop up as fast as they’re removed. Follow these tips for removing weeds.