Grow beautiful tomatoes To grow beautiful tomatoes you will need - warm sunny weather, good clean soil (or planting mix), seeds or seedlings, stakes, tomato food and water ... read more
Grow greens to go Eat Your Greens! Here we explore the delights of growing a constant supply of fresh healthy greens to feed the family - 365 days of the year. ... read more
Grow your best ever roses Getting the best from your roses starts at the beginning, with choosing the right varieties and planting them with the best possible care. ... read more
Waste not, want not Taking care of a precious resource ... read more
Create easy baskets Hanging baskets are a joy to plant and bring colour to eye level. Planted properly they'll keep on blooming right though summer and autumn ... read more
Grow beans There are all sorts of beans, both annual (a one season life span) and perennial (lasting many seasons). ... read more
Grow capsicums and chillies Early summer is the time to plant sweet peppers and hot peppers. They're fun to grow with so many different colours, shapes and sizes to choose from. ... read more
Save water Sally Brown from Blueskin Nurseries in Dunedin has some tips to save water in light of the weather extremes New Zealand is experiencing. ... read more
Summer fruit Plant a range of fruiting plants to keep the family fruit bowl full all summer ... read more