Gardening Tips Archives | My Kitchen Garden

Self-seeding Plants That I Love

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

September 10, 2015

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

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

January 20, 2014

Heatwaves are part of the Australian summer, where we get days on end of temperatures over 38°C. If this is

September 19, 2013

Tomatoes are the most popular crop grown in home vegetable gardens in Spring – but the big question is, when

July 2, 2013

One of the great advantages we have as gardeners today is access to little plants that have been grown for

May 7, 2013

There are plenty of organic options for controlling pests and diseases in your Kitchen Garden, and I will always give