Advice & Inspiration

Advice & inspiration

Melissa King’s Bulb Planting Guide

Nothing says Spring quite like drifts of flowering Daffodils or big bold Tulips and what would Summer and Autumn be without vibrant Lilies, Gladiolus and Dahlias? Flowering bulbs bring splashes of...

How to Care for your Lawn in Winter, Summer, Autumn & Spring

Your lawn, just like many of your garden plants, behaves and grows differently across each of the four seasons...

Monthly Planting Calendar (downloadable)

Growing your own vegetables and fruits is rewarding, but it takes quite a bit of experience and know-how to do it...

What are the easiest vegetables to grow?

Top 10 Easiest Vegetables to Grow at Home

The ‘grow your own’ trend continues unabated. It’s easy to produce your own nutritious and flavoursome fruit and...

What to do in your garden in November

How to Grow Your Own Pizza Pots

If your kids (or you) like pizza, then growing your own pizza veggies and herbs is a must! Follow Melissa King's easy...

Everything You Need to Know About Stone Fruits & How to Grow Them at Home

Stone fruits are a Summertime favourite, often filling salads, desserts and dishes with their juicy and delicious...

Mini Munchies for Kids: The Best Bite-Sized Fruit & Veggies to Grow

Fill lunchboxes with homegrown goodness and enjoy plenty of small yet tasty snacks fresh from the garden!

Discover the things to do in your garden every month

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Grass-Tastic: Unlocking The Secrets To a Lush Lawn

I love my dog, but...I love my lawn more

Sod It! The Ultimate Guide to Laying a New Lawn

How to Fix Patchy and Thin Lawns: Get That Green Carpet Look!

Unwelcome Guests: The Lawn Pests Crashing Your Yard

When the Heat is On, Keep Your Lawn Strong

Red lawn mower being pushed over a green lawn

Know Before you Mow: Getting a cutting edge

Hey Scott how do I get fit in my garden?

Hey Scotty, the Weeds are Winning: How Do I Fight Them?

Hey Scott how do I get my lawn green?

Why Feed: The Magic of Fertilising Your Lawn