The folk at Productive Gardens are passionate about making edible gardens easy for everyone to achieve. They stock the most amazing range of products I've seen in a while. You won't find these in nurseries or hardware centres. They're really innovative and quite affordable. Plus they deliver all over Australia. Below you'll find a few pics ...
We're absolutely delighted with the media coverage we've received from rural Australian press recently. It's good to find editors who understand how incredibly popular growing tomatoes at home has become. Click on the images below to read the full stories.
We're very pleased to announce that many Mitre 10 and associated hardware stores around Australia are now stocking our book How to Grow Juicy Tasty Tomatoes. This is really exciting news as it means the books are accessible to people in all areas of Australia and they can purchase them immediately instead of having to ...
Click on the image above to read the great How to Grow Juicy Tasty Tomatoes article We're absolutely delighted that the wonderful Blues Country magazine published a lovely feature on our book How to Grow Juicy Tasty Tomatoes. This wonderful magazine is distributed throughout Qld, NT, NSW and WA in Australia and is ...
This lovely tomato pickle recipe was sent to us from Julie Gawryliuk, Saskatchewan, Canada . “Hope you like this, it’s one of my favorites. An excellent condiment for pork, beef, chicken or hotdogs.” 7kg (2 gallons or 16 lb) chopped green tomatoes 3.5kg (1 gallon or 8 lb) onions ½ cup salt 4 cups white vinegar 4 cups brown sugar ½ cup ...
Planting potatoes is a wonderfully rewarding past time, and something which children love to be involved in, particularly when it comes to harvesting. Do you plant old sprouted potatoes? You can, but you are much better off buying certified disease-free seed potatoes. These are widely available from nurseries and produce stores. Certified seed potatoes are a far ...
Organic gardening has often been thought of as the preserve of eccentrics who refused to accept the self-evident truth that twentieth-century progress had transformed the ancient art of gardening. Why did they fiddle around with compost and garlic spray when modern fertilisers and insecticides were so much more efficient and easier to use? Opinions have changed, ...
This article focuses on the growth of "white" potatoes - your standard every day potato which is a member of the Solanaceae family which includes tomatoes, eggplants and capsicums. Sweet potatoes are a different family than white potatoes. The sweet potato is a member of the morning-glory family, Convolvulaceae. Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are not actually ...
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