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November 6, 20110Comments

Growing Lettuces & Salad Leaves

There is so much variety in Lettuce and Salad Greens, not just the colours and shapes of the leaves - but also the spectrum of sweet, bitter, mild and peppery

by Alice

Vegetables

July 3, 20110Comments

Growing Broad Beans

A top performer in the garden, they grow well without much intervention, Broad Beans are one of the few vegies you can plant in the cooler months. Fast and impressive growth

by Alice

Vegetables

June 21, 20110Comments

Growing Cucumbers

About Cucumbers Very easy to grow, you can let them sprawl across the garden but they perform better when grown up a trellis or cane teepee which improves air circulation and

by Alice

Herbs

November 3, 20100Comments

Growing Coriander

Growing Coriander is where a lot of new kitchen gardeners start, it is a cool season annual herb, grown for the flavours in the leaves, roots and seeds. A common

by Alice

Herbs

November 3, 20100Comments

Growing Oregano

A perennial herb used in Italian dishes, closely related to Marjoram and easy to confuse the two. Grown from division of the rhizomes, cuttings or seeds. Harvesting Oregano Pick fresh leaves to

by Alice