![]()
Summer: the season of tomatoes – How to succeed
Summer is the season of tomatoes! Tomatoes are easy to grow but there are a few things to keep in mind. Read our tips for a successful harvest!
![]()
July in the Garden in the United Kingdom
This is the month when we hope to be sitting outside, perhaps having tea in the garden and enjoying the fruits of our labours.
![Cocktail container gardening]()
Container Gardening with Purpose – The Cocktail Container
I plant an herb garden every year with the intention of expanding my culinary portfolio beyond what I have been making for years.
![Clematis roguchi]()
Plants That Bring You Joy
When Early Summer Weather Drives You Crazy, Turn Your Attention to the Plants That Bring You Joy
![]()
Upside-down gardening: June in Central Otago
June is officially the start of the New Zealand winter. Here are plants that you can find and small projects to do during this season.
![The Garden in April]()
Renovating your garden – 4 steps to a successful project
Time to redo your garden or patio? With a well-thought-out plan, the project becomes less stressful and easier to carry out.
![]()
Making lemonade out of lemons!
No matter how expensive the bottled lemon juice is or how easy it is to pick up at the local market, there is nothing like having a freshly squeezed lemon on hand.
![]()
Grow your own cucumber
Homemade cucumber beats the purchased one every day of the week! If you are careful to water and fertilize, a cucumber plant can deliver fine cucumbers for a long time. This is what I do when I grow my own cucumber.
![new zealand flowers]()
Upside-down gardening: May in Central Otago
May in Central Otago and gardeners are full of hope. They are always looking to a brighter, more beautiful future. As some plants prepare for hibernation, we look forward to next year’s displays.
![Lettuce]()
Grow your own lettuce
Growing lettuce is easy and a good place to start if you are new to gardening! Walking through the produce section of the store or at a Farmers Market, you will find many varieties of lettuce to choose from. The classics such as iceberg lettuce, pickled lettuce in pots and different bags with one or more different kinds of green leaves in them. Growing lettuce is a first step to your own garden pantry. Here are some tips to help you along the way.
Recent Comments