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Lemon verbena is a deciduous perennial that goes dormant in winter and returns each spring. Learn overwintering str...
A complete 12-month Australian vegetable garden plan for temperate zones. What to sow, transplant, feed, harvest, a...
Capturing and holding rainfall is essential in much of Australia. Learn building swales, redirecting roof runoff, a...
Australian seed libraries hold varieties adapted to local conditions over generations. Learn harvesting, cleaning, ...
A classic ratatouille made with your summer harvest — zucchini, eggplant, capsicum, and tomatoes. Slow-cooked wit...
When your lemon tree delivers more fruit than you can use fresh, preserved lemons are the answer. A simple salt-pre...
Transform your chilli harvest into a complex lacto-fermented hot sauce that improves with age. Uses a simple brine ...
The Italian method for dealing with a glut of tomatoes. Learn blanching, skinning, cooking down, and bottling passa...
Brussels sprouts take 100+ days and need frost to develop sweetness. Learn starting in summer, topping plants to sp...
Asparagus is a 20-year perennial investment. Learn crown planting depth, the two-year wait before harvest, annual f...
Lemon trees are the most popular home garden citrus in Australia — here is how to grow them successfully and harv...
Collect and use rainwater effectively — tank sizing, first-flush diverters, and making every drop count....
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