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From mild banana chillies to habaneros and bird's eye chillies, Australia's warm summers make us ideal chilli growe...
Cover crops transform empty winter beds into soil-building opportunities. Learn the best species for Australian con...
Queensland Blue is Australia's most famous heritage pumpkin — a slate-grey ribbed giant with dense, sweet, orange...
Bronze orange bugs congregate on citrus in Australian gardens during spring and spray a caustic substance that caus...
Possums are protected wildlife in Australia — you cannot harm them. But several humane deterrents actually work: ...
Build a productive garden bed directly over lawn or concrete without digging. The lasagne method is particularly ef...
Borage is the most useful companion plant in the Australian garden — it attracts native bees and bumblebees, dete...
Sooty mould is a secondary fungal infection that follows sap-sucking insect damage. Learn identifying the underlyin...
Many productive food plants are remarkably drought-tolerant once established. Globe artichoke, Jerusalem artichoke,...
Garlic rust appears as orange pustules on leaves in late winter and spring in Australian gardens. Learn distinguish...
Fennel comes in two distinct forms — the herb fennel grown for leaves and seeds, and the bulbing Florence fennel ...
The first decisions made when establishing a backyard orchard — variety selection, rootstock choice, and site pre...
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