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Zinnias are arguably the most rewarding summer annual for Australian gardens — sow directly in warm soil, wait 8 ...
Sunflowers are among the easiest and most rewarding summer flowers for Australian gardens — fast-growing, heat-lo...
Dahlias produce dinner-plate blooms from Christmas through autumn — one of Australia's most spectacular and rewar...
Preserve your summer herb harvest to feed the kitchen through winter. Complete guides to air drying, dehydrator met...
Basil is Australia's most popular culinary herb and one of the most commonly failed. This guide covers the timing, ...
Australian summers test every garden. These watering strategies — deep watering schedules, mulching systems, and ...
Sweet corn is one of summer's great pleasures — here is how to grow it well, ensure pollination, and harvest at p...
Everything the serious dahlia grower needs — tuber selection, staking, disbudding, pinching, and producing exhibi...
Garlic, overwintering spinach, broad beans, and spring bulbs — plant these in fall and harvest before summer crop...
Tomatillos are one of the most prolific summer crops once you know they need two plants for pollination. Learn vari...
Edamame is simply a fresh-eating soybean harvested before it dries. Learn variety selection, dense planting for eff...
Watermelons need 70-90 days of heat. Learn choosing short-season varieties, black plastic mulch for warming soil, a...
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