Growing guides

Want to know how to grow your favourite plants? Check out our growing guides below! You'll find the tips and tricks you need to grow everything from herbs and veggies to fruit and flowers.

Basil

No herb garden should be without a basil plant. Cultivated for centuries, it’s one of the easiest herbs to grow from...

Beans

Beans are a bountiful plant to have in your vegetable garden, they are easy to grow and heavy croppers. You can find...

Beetroot

Beetroot is the ultimate vegetable to grow for root-to-tip eating! Its young tender leaves can be eaten raw in salads or...

Begonias

Begonias come in a range of sizes and forms, and they’re loved by gardeners as indoor or outdoor plants for their...

Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise plants are tropical beauties with big leaves and flamboyant, colourful flowers that resemble birds...

Blackberries

Blackberries sometimes get a bad wrap thanks to the wild, thorny, weedy ones! But growing blackberries in your garden is...

Blueberries

Eaten fresh, baked in muffins or as the star attraction in jams or desserts, blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) are...

Boston Fern

Boston Ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata) are elegant plants with long, slender leaves that cascade over the sides of their...

Bottlebrush

Bottlebrush gets their common name because their fluffy, blooms are shaped like old-fashioned bottle brushes...

Bougainvillea

Bougainvilleas put on a showy display of vibrant colour throughout summer. These vigorous vines are drought tolerant and...

Broccoli

Broccoli is a must have in every home veggie patch - it’s productive, nutritious and very easy to grow. Although they're...

Bromeliads

Bromeliads ( Bromeliaceae) are a diverse group of plants with a very tropical vibe. With over 3000 different species in...

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What to plant?

Learn How to Grow Chillies in Simple Steps | Love The Garden

Chilli

Cucumbers

Cucumbers

how to grow spring onions

Spring Onion

How to grow tomatoes

Tomatoes

how to grow basil

Basil

how to grow courgettes

Zucchini

how to grow runner bean

Runner beans

growing salad leaves

Salad leaves

growing sweetcorn

Sweet Corn

Growing orchids

Orchids

How to grow sunflowers

Sunflowers

how to grow coriander

Coriander

How To Grow & Care For Buffalo Lawn

Buffalo Grass

How To Grow & Care For Kikuyu Lawn

Kikuyu Grass

African Violet

African Violet

Bromeliad

Bromeliads

Snake Plant

Snake Plants

Brussels Sprouts

Brussels Sprouts

How to grow & care for silverbeet

Silverbeet

Ginger

Ginger

Eggplant bunch

Eggplant

Choko

Choko

Lemongrass small

Lemongrass

Parsley small

Parsley

Rosemary

Rosemary

Growing lots of capsicum

Capsicum

Growing Sweet Potato

Sweet Potato

Growing Beans

Beans

Chives

Chives

grow radishes

Radish

Dill

Dill

Mint

Mint

Oregano

Oregano

Patty Pan Squash

Patty Pan Squash

Parsnip

Parsnip

Proteas

Proteas

Sage

Sage

Thymes

Thyme

Lettuce

Lettuce

How to grow hydrangeas

Hydrangea

Birds of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

poinsettia

Poinsettia

dieffenbachia

Dieffenbachia

Boston Fern

Boston Fern

Begonias

Begonias

Kentia Palm

Kentia Palm

Lilly Pilly

Lilly Pilly

Carrots

Carrot

Yam

Yam

Weeping fig

Weeping Fig

Gooseberry

Gooseberries

Lemon Tree

Lemon Trees

Christmas Bush

Christmas Bush

ranunculus

Ranunculus

English Ivy

English Ivy

Zinnia

Zinnia

Aster

Aster

Iris

Iris

Nasturtium

Nasturtium

Petunia

Petunia

Microgreens

Microgreens

What to harvest?

Learn How to Grow Chillies in Simple Steps | Love The Garden

Chilli

Cucumbers

Cucumbers

how to grow spring onions

Spring Onion

How to grow strawberries | Love the Garden

Strawberries

How to grow tomatoes

Tomatoes

How to grow onions

Onions

How to grow Garlic | Love the Garden

Garlic

How to grow raspberries

Raspberries

how to grow basil

Basil

how to grow runner bean

Runner beans

growing salad leaves

Salad leaves

growing sweetcorn

Sweet Corn

How to grow sunflowers

Sunflowers

How to grow Allium

Allium

How to grow roses

Roses

how to grow coriander

Coriander

How to grow & care for cherry trees

Cherries

How to grow & care for rhubarb

Rhubarb

How to grow kale

Kale

How to grow & care for silverbeet

Silverbeet

How to grow & care for lavender

Lavender

Bunch of Beetroot

Beetroot

Celery

Celery

Watercress plant

Watercress

Eggplant bunch

Eggplant

Choko

Choko

Lemongrass small

Lemongrass

Parsley small

Parsley

Rosemary

Rosemary

Harvesting Blackberries

Blackberries

Growing lots of capsicum

Capsicum

Chives

Chives

Growing grapes

Grapes

How to grow dahlia

Dahlia

grow radishes

Radish

bougainvillea

Bougainvillea

Globe Artichoke small

Globe artichokes

Magnolia

Magnolia

Dill

Dill

Fig Tree

Fig Trees

Gerbera

Gerbera

Jasmine

Jasmine

Lilies

Lilies

Mango

Mango

Marigold

Marigold

Mint

Mint

Oregano

Oregano

Patty Pan Squash

Patty Pan Squash

Passionfruit

Passionfruit

Gardenia

Gardenia

Pineapples

Pineapples

Poppies

Poppies

Proteas

Proteas

Sage

Sage

Thymes

Thyme

How to grow small Okra

Okra

Snapdragons

Snapdragons

How to grow hydrangeas

Hydrangea

Taro

Taro

Geraniums

Geraniums

Carnations

Carnations

How to grow Lychee

Lychee

Begonias

Begonias

Paw Paw

Paw Paw

African Violet

African Violets

Carrots

Carrot

Forget Me Nots

Forget Me Nots

Mulberry

Mulberry

Everlasting Daisies

Everlasting Daisies

bottlebrush

Bottlebrush

Waratah

Waratah

Lilac

Lilac

Kiwifruit

Kiwifruit

Gooseberry

Gooseberries

Lemon Tree

Lemon Trees

Christmas Bush

Christmas Bush

plum

Plum Trees

ranunculus

Ranunculus

Iris

Iris

Nasturtium

Nasturtium

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