Full Sun, not Full-On Sun
Plant in full sun, says the label on the plant.
But what does full sun actually mean?
To me, a plant that lives in full sun should be able to cope with
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Is it time to start your vegetable garden?
Been dreaming of your own organic vegetable patch?
Starting a vegetable garden can be an overwhelming task, sure you can go to the library and get a pile of books -
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Haven’t You Heard…Everybody’s Doing It
In the backyard, on the deck, out on the balcony, on the kitchen bench, behind the sports shed at school, at cafes and sometimes EVEN out the front....it seems the EVERYONE
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Ladybird Beetles and Aphids
One morning while wandering around the garden I noticed that one of the eggplant bushes was heavily covered in aphids, lots and lots, all over the leaves, and even inside
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Different ways to cook Eggplant
They just keep on coming! When you have a healthy eggplant bush, the yields can be very impressive - and if you want to use them up without getting bored
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Top Tips for Success, Planting Seedlings
After bringing your seedlings home from the garden centre, they will need a day or two to acclimatise. This is also known as "hardening off" and it essentially involves gradually
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Top Tips for Success, Buying Seedlings
When it comes to buying seedlings, there are a few key points to consider.
It is easy to get a bit carried away while selecting seedlings, gleefully filling your basket with
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Incredible Edible: Loquat
If you have room in your garden, and you are looking for a low maintenance fruit tree - consider a Loquat. They get my vote as they survive all over Australia
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