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
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
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
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
Basil is an warm season annual soft stem herb, with a lifecycle of around 3 months. There are interesting varieties that are used in both European and Asian style dishes.
Tomato production as it it's best when daytime temperatures are between 18°C to 29°C, and as those living in Australia will know summer heatwaves can deliver days on end of
Growing Pumpkins
Jap, Queensland Blue, Jarrahdale, Australian Ironbark are popular varieties. Worth having a look at heirloom varieties and 'Mini' or decorative varieties. They do take a fair bit of space,