Growing Archives | My Kitchen Garden

Improve your Passionfruit crop

July 8, 2019

Passionfruit is a glorious lush looking vine, with glossy green leaves, and flowers that are intricate and beautiful. It can […]

June 30, 2019

Often we fuss over newly planted seeds and plants, making sure they have optimal conditions – preparing the soil with

September 5, 2016

Every time I plant brassicas, I do so with a mix of excitement and dread – while I am looking

August 17, 2016

If you’re wondering if you can grow Tomatoes in September, unless you are in a warm climate zone – the

September 10, 2015

Plant in full sun, says the label on the plant. But what does full sun actually mean? To me, a

August 19, 2015

In the backyard, on the deck, out on the balcony, on the kitchen bench, behind the sports shed at school,

May 16, 2015

One morning while wandering around the garden I noticed that one of the eggplant bushes was heavily covered in aphids,

December 9, 2014

After bringing your seedlings home from the garden centre, they will need a day or two to acclimatise. This is

November 19, 2014

When it comes to buying seedlings, there are a few key points to consider. It is easy to get a

October 8, 2014

If you have room in your garden, and you are looking for a low maintenance fruit tree – consider a Loquat.