When you’ve got home grown vegetables, they taste so good, you’ll find you don’t need all spices. This next recipe […]
Raphanus sativus Family: Brassicaceae If you haven’t ever tried to grow food for yourself here is your new best friend. […]
Predator insects can do our pest control work for us by controlling the numbers of pest insects in our VEG […]
This month will be your absolute last chance to sow some summer crops for autumn harvest, so slip, slop, slap […]
Check back here in on December 2011 for our page on lead in urban soils and strategies for dealing with […]
The days are long and the heat is definitely setting in. Early summer is a beautiful time to while away […]
By Dan Palmer, April 2014 NOTE: Dan has HUGELY evolved and updated this content since it was first written in […]
October is a great time in the veggie patch. Things are warming up and it’s time to get those seedlings […]
Beta Vulgaris Family: Chenopodiaceae The beetroot belongs to the Chenopodiaceae family along with Quinoa and Spinach amongst others. Beetroot varieties […]
Rocket or Arugula – Eruca Sativa Family: Brassicaceae Rocket is an annual that grows up to a meter in height […]
Right now we’re pulling lots of broccoli, cauliflower, greens and broadbeans out of the garden. Let’s bring them to the […]
Allium Cepa Family: Alliacaeae Onions are used in countless ways from crunchy onions rings to pickles and stir fries. They […]
