How To Plant A Berry Patch
Winter is the perfect time to prepare your patch for that crop of summer berries you’ve always wanted.
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Home Composting: All Your Questions Answered
Need some home composting assistance? We’ve put together some of the common questions we receive to help you with any issues you may be having with your composting pile.
5 Reasons To Plant Hops At Home
Think only craft beer enthusiasts have a reason to plant hops at home? Think again! Much more than an essential component of beer, hops (Humulus lupulus) is a pretty perennial plant with many uses. Hops are actually a bine, and not a vine, as they don’t…
Composting Seeds, Pips, Stones… & Other Tricky Things!
Composting seeds, pips, stones, citrus, garlic and onion needn’t be a hassle. We show you how to turn these scraps into garden gold.
Designing a Fruit Tree Guild
Create a thriving and productive mini ecosystem that supports your fruit tree by designing a fruit tree guild – a permaculture technique in which a group of plants are chosen to complement and support a central plant.
Growing Pineapples From Tops
Don’t discard that prickly pineapple top, put it to good use instead. We show you how to start growing pineapples from tops.
Making Newspaper Seedling Pots
Making newspaper seedling pots is an inexpensive and sustainable way to raise your seedlings. Not only are you eliminating plastic from the process, but it’s better for your plants, too. There are so many advantages to using paper seedling pots. In…
Coloured Chicken Eggs: Breeds That Lay Outside The Spectrum
From the snow white eggs from a Leghorn to the deep browns of the Marans, find out which chicken breed produces which coloured eggs.
5 Edible Flowers To Grow In Your Garden
Anyone interested in edible gardening tends to grow vegetables, but have you ever considered growing edible flowers?
5 Unexpected Benefits of Going Zero Waste
We bring you the top five unexpected benefits you’ll experience once you commit to going zero waste.
How To Make Weed Tea Fertiliser
Turning your weeds into tea gets rid of them for good while producing an inexpensive and nutritious fertiliser for your garden. Pulling weeds out of your garden is one thing, but disposing of them once out of the soil in…
How To Make Zero Waste Natural Bath Bombs
Make your own beautiful zero waste natural bath bombs with our simple recipe.