Nasturtium Capers Recipe
Turn your unruly nasturtiums into a tasty treat to keep and eat (or gift!) with this easy nasturtium capers recipe.
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September Garden Guides
Hello, Spring! Our September Garden Guides are here with all you need to know about what to do in your garden this time of year, depending on which climate zone you’re in.
August Garden Guide
Our August Garden Guides are here with all you need to know about what to do in your garden this time of year, depending on which climate zone you’re in.
July Garden Guides
Winter solstice has passed and our July Garden Guides are here with all you need to know about what to do in your garden this time of year, depending on which climate zone you’re in.
Buy it Once, love it forever!
Here at Pip Magazine we’re pretty big fans of the new movement behind the “Buy it Once” concept: a whole consumption philosophy based around the permaculture principle “use & value renewable resources & services” (OK, it’s not being marketed as permaculture, but if we…
June Garden Guide
Hello winter! Our June Garden Guides are here, with all you need to know about what to do in your garden this time of year, depending on which climate zone you’re in.
June Garden Guides
Hello winter! Our June Garden Guides are here, with all you need to know about what to do in your garden this time of year, depending on which climate zone you’re in. Cool Temperate June Garden Guides by Christina Giudici of FIMBY…
May Garden Guides
May is here, and so of course it follows that our May Garden Guides are here, with tips, tricks and to-do’s for different climates around our great southern land. Cool Temperate May Garden Guide Mediterranean May Garden Guide Cool Temperate May Garden Guide by Christina Giudici of FIMBY WHAT TO PLANT? All the things we… View more
5 Edible Succulents To Grow or Forage
Whether consumed raw, grilled or juiced, we reveal the top five edible succulents you need to start growing or foraging for.
April Garden Guides
Our April Garden Guides are here, with all you need to know about what to do in your garden this time of year, depending on which climate zone you’re in.
How To Store Apples For Winter
The easiest way to preserve apples… is not to preserve them at all! Instead, you should store apples properly in autumn so that they last into winter.
10 Ways To Create a Fair Food System
A fair food system begins with you. Learn how we can all play our part in a just and fair food system for workers, growers, eaters and the environment.
March Garden Guide
Our Garden Guides are now all in the one place! Click the link below to jump to the guide for your climate area for March. Tropical Garden Guide Cool Temperate Garden Guide Mediterranean Garden Guide March in the tropical garden by Kathleen Hosking of Solution Focussed WHAT TO PLANT? • The wet season hasn’t… View more
5 Ways With Figs
We bring you five ways to use up your surplus fig harvest, including recipes, tips and ideas.
Aboriginal Traditional Foods & an alternative Australian History
Words by Bruce Pascoe What would happen if we taught our children that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people planted crops, tilled them, irrigated them, stored and preserved surpluses, built houses and sewed their clothes? Would the sky fall in? And why would we teach them such things? Because thats what the explorers saw. Charles Sturt’s exploration party of… View more
February Garden Guide: Cool Temperate
Live in a cool temperate region of Australia? Our February Garden Guide will tell you what you should be planting throughout the month.
Mediterranean Gardening Guide
Mediterranean Gardening Guide by Nadja Osterstock of Nadja’s Garden Just when you think you’re coming out the other side of the abundance of summer (and after a week away from it all), you take another look around and find that there’s still so much happening in the garden! We’re harvesting cucumbers, corn, zucchini, basil, capsicum,… View more
January Tropical Gardening Guide
January in the tropical garden by Kathleen Hosking of Solution Focussed WHAT TO PLANT? • Plant seeds for snake beans, wing beans, mung beans, peanuts, Asian greens, Komatsuna mustard, okra and rosella and marigolds. Soybeans are best planted in early December. This allows the maximum growing period before the day length shortens and initiates flowering…. View more
January Cool Temerpate Gardening Guide
January in the cool temperate garden by Christina Giudice, of Food In My Backyard, Hobart WHAT TO PLANT? There are two main planting focuses for January in the cool temperate garden. Succession and replacement planting of your summer vegies, including: Carrots, beetroot, radish, turnip, lettuce (chill the seed in the fridge for a few days… View more
January Mediterranean Garden Guide
by Nadja Osterstock from Nadja’s Garden ‘Tis the season to be chili! This morning Adelaideans have woken to a most welcome cool change with gentle, soaking showers, after a record-breaking – and in some gardens, heartbreaking – December heat wave. It has been a severe start to summer, but given that we experienced a foretaste… View more
December Gardening Guide – Tropical Climate
December in the tropical garden by Kathleen Hosking, Mackay, QLD of Solution Focused WHAT TO PLANT? Not a lot of planting in the garden this month. The weather is heating up and scorches new plants. There is enough to do in the general garden without looking after seedlings in this period of disruption and fun that… View more
