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Companion Planting Guide
Check out this basic guide to get you started with companion planting
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Growing Herbs
Herbs are an easy to grow, fragrant but functional plants that can brighten up any kitchen or outdoor space.
Growing Guide
Power to the pumpkin
Now’s the time to start thinking about this fuss-free crop, before the more illustrious veges divert your attention.
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Which herbs can I grow indoors?
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Perennial herbs, such as rosemary, oregano, thyme, chives, bay laurel and mint are easiest to grow from seedlings that you can purchase at a garden center. You can also use small plants dug from your garden. Many herbs can be started from cuttings, too. For…
Read MoreWhat is a ‘selective’ and ‘non-selective’ herbicide?
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Selective herbicides are used in lawn care or around nursery or garden plants once weeds emerge. A selective herbicide is used to kill weeds, but does not kill the valuable plant. Non-selective…
Read MoreWhat are some tips to make sure I get the most out of my seeds?
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Sow seeds in shallow trays or recycled plastic plant punnets. Vegies that hate root disturbance, such as carrots and coriander, can be sown in peat pots. Sow in sterile seed-raising mix. This mix contains slow release fertilisers and fungicides to…
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