Brassica rapa (subspecies chinensis) Family: Brassicaceae A hardy annual that can withstand cold and heat. Grows to around 20cm and […]
When you’ve got home grown vegetables, they taste so good, you’ll find you don’t need all spices. This next recipe […]
It may be late winter, early spring but in our home gardens there’s broccoli, cauliflower, rainbow chard, beetroot, lettuce, oranges, […]
Petroselinum crispum Family: Apiaceae Parsley is a must in any self-respecting home garden, with culinary and medicinal uses that have […]
Right now we’re pulling lots of broccoli, cauliflower, greens and broadbeans out of the garden. Let’s bring them to the […]
Lactuca Sativa Family: Asteracea One of the world’s most popular vegetables of which there are thousands of varieties. Lettuce is […]
Ducks make a fantastic addition to an edible garden, and we’re committed to increasing their popularity in Melbourne backyards. Stay […]
What to plant and do in the Melbourne garden this month The smell of jasmine and apple blossoms are now […]
Dogs do it, we all do it! If you have a canine companion you will know that along with the […]
What to plant and do in the Melbourne garden this month What to plant… Veggies: It’s truly cold now, but […]
Allium ascalonicum Family: Alliaceae Spring onions have been used in China and Japan for centuries. They have a white stalk […]
Check back here in on December 2011 for our page on lead in urban soils and strategies for dealing with […]
