Cocktail garnishes to grow in your garden
Always have the freshest ingredients on hand and elevate your cocktail game. Whether you’re a gardener who enjoys a fresh drink, or a mixologist tired of having to buy single-use herbs, growing your...
Grow your own
Grow your own
Growing your own plants is an exciting experience, but all sorts of factors can affect growth. You'll need to know the right environment, what feed to use and how to make sure they survive! Our guides will show you how.
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Create Soul Food from the Garden
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Beginners' guide to potting mix in New Zealand
If you’re growing your own herbs and vegetables in pots or containers, then you need to learn how to use potting mix and...
Grow your own greens
Summer salads just aren't the same without a collection of colourful leaves. Plant a range of lettuce, spinach, kale...
Healthy soil = healthy plants
Growing your own delicious, healthy fruits and vegetables starts from the ground up. Improve the quality of your soil...
Potting plants the right way for best results
Follow these 8 steps to ensure your plants grow to their full potential when transferring them plants to their pot.
Planting and caring for new plants
Not all plants are the same. Some need to be treated with kid gloves while others are more robust, surviving quite harsh...
How to prepare and establish a new garden bed
Creating a beautiful outdoor space is one of the privileges of having your own home, where you can literally put down...
Fertiliser basics
Plants use nutrients they take up from the soil through their roots to grow, flower, and fruit. Over the growing season...