Tag: Growing
How to Grow and Dry Your Own Herbs
As a new gardener, I often found the task of growing prize-winning tomatoes and succulent melons very daunting. Can I say succulent melons here?...
The Power of Feijoas
Hooray, it’s feijoa season! Perfumed green fruits like no other, and the final harvest of our autumn. Here are a few tips for growing,...
How to Grow Asparagus from Seed
]Starting asparagus from seed is easy, and it’ll save you a lot of money compared to buying pricey asparagus crowns. Nurseries sell asparagus crowns, which...
Tomato growing tips
Here’s a little extract from our new book Milkwood, which is in all good Australian/NZ bookstores starting THIS WEEK (yay) – and available worldwide...
How to Grow Tomatillos
Tomatillos are one of the easiest crops to grow in the home garden, and plants yield pounds of fruit even with no care or...
Recipe – Water Kefir Soda
Water Kefir FAQs
So, what is water kefir anyway?
Water kefir is a probiotic drink that is made with water kefir grains. Water kefir grains are...
Foraging and Using Chokecherry
I’ll admit the name “chokecherry” doesn’t exactly get your mouth watering. Anything with “choke” in the name sounds like trouble. The other common names...
