Brassica oleracea Family: Brassicaceae Broccoli is the same species as cabbage. In fact it means ‘cabbage sprout’ in Italian where […]
Rainbow chard, kale and mibuna freshly planted at HH Skinner Reserve Community Garden in Albert Park. What to plant and […]
Raphanus sativus Family: Brassicaceae If you haven’t ever tried to grow food for yourself here is your new best friend. […]
What to plant and do in the Melbourne garden this month What to plant… Veggies: It’s still cold but days […]
By Dan Palmer, April 2014 NOTE: Dan has HUGELY evolved and updated this content since it was first written in […]
It may be late winter, early spring but in our home gardens there’s broccoli, cauliflower, rainbow chard, beetroot, lettuce, oranges, […]
Brassica oleraceae (capitata group) Family: Brassicaceae Cabbage is a very versatile vegetable and can be pickled, eaten raw or cooked, […]
October is a magnificent time to get into the veggie patch. The soil is warming up and it's time to get those summer seedlings in!
Solanum lycopersicum Family: Solanaceae Ah the red in red-blooded, the wonderful ubiquitous tomato. How on earth did the Italians identify […]
We’ve now got a whole website devoted to wicking beds. You can buy conversion kits there and see an updated […]
Predator insects can do our pest control work for us by controlling the numbers of pest insects in our VEG […]
What to plant and do in the Melbourne garden this month This month will be your absolute last chance to […]
