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How To Make Birdseed Hangers
Encourage wildlife to come and visit your garden by creating your own bird seed hangers. It's easy with our DIY recipe. Find out how!
Gardening in Small Spaces
Short on space for a garden? Fear not, it is still possible to grow a wonderful variety of flowers, herbs, and vegetables. With clever planning, you can utilise your space to become productive and beautiful. Read on for some nifty tips to get you started.
Top Ten Reasons To Get Kids Gardening
Gardening has so many benefits for children from fitness to building healthy eating habits. Here's ten reasons why you should get your kids/grandkids into the garden.
A Guide to Direct Sowing Seeds
Some seeds prefer to be sown directly where they will grow to avoid disturbing their delicate root systems during transplanting. Learn what direct sowing is, when and why to do it and what varieties thrive using this method.
Spring Months Planting Guide
Some areas of the country may still be a little cool so it is best to start your Summer veggie seeds in warm areas like on your windowsills. Monthly garden advice for September, October and November
Ten Tips For Gardening on a Budget
With prices of everything on the rise, many are tightening their belts and trying to live more frugally. Growing your own is a great way to save $$, plus there are plenty of ways to garden on a budget too! Here's our tips for a frugal garden.
Friend or Foe - What's Growing In Your Garden?
A common question we see new and old gardeners asking is how to identify their sown seeds from all the other mysterious plants that sprout in the garden. Here's a few techniques to help you identify the good from the bad.
The Dirt on Good Composting
Don't waste it, Compost it. Here's our recipe for the perfect compost heap at home.
Using Wood Ash in the Garden
With the nights getting chilly, it's time to light up the wood fire. But what to do with the ash? is a question many people ask. Here's how you can safely use ash in your garden.
Growing Vegetables In The Shade
You may hear in the gardening world that in order to have a successful vegetable garden you need to have a yard that receives full sun. Luckily this is not necessarily the case. Read on to find out how to successfully garden in the shade.