Nectarine Pruning
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What to do in January

A whiff of optimism in the air is inspiring JUSTIN RUSSELL to get stuck into the pruning and weeding.

Creating removable shade
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Conserving moisture

Some tips from PENNY WOODWARD to keep your garden alive if you are away for a few days and during very hot weather.

Tropical storm
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Stormy gardening

Editor STEVE PAYNE gives some good advice to weather the storms of summer.

Fruit Fly Protection
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Weekend jobs in Spring

Got anything planned for the long weekend? JUSTIN RUSSELL says scrap 'em, and spend the weekend enjoying three straight days of gardening bliss instead. 

Climbing Beans
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October: your gardening to-do list

October is a funny old month. In many climate zones, it feels like October has said goodbye to spring but hasn't quite embraced summer. Not to worry, No matter where you garden, JUSTIN RUSSELL says it's time to get cracking. Check out his tips for what you can plant this month. 

Raised Garden Beds
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July is for bed building

JUSTIN RUSSELL says, “now is the hour for all good gardeners to build a bed”!

Vegie Patch
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Grow like a boss

JUSTIN RUSSELL celebrates 16 years of food growing by sharing his one fundamental principle for gardening success.

Nectarine Pruning
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Jobs for February

Despite wearying of summer and longing for autumn, JUSTIN RUSSELL gets stuck into some February pruning. 

Spring Bluff
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Garden jobs for September

JUSTIN RUSSELL contemplates our Australian seasons and offers some gardening suggestions for September.

Frosty Veg Garden
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What to do in July

Winter has arrived and JUSTIN RUSSELL has some handy tips for dealing with the coldest month of the year.

Undersown Garlic
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Happy accidents

A crop of self-sown salad leaves in JUSTIN RUSSELL's garlic patch has him reflecting on happy accidents in the garden.

Autumn Blueberry
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Jobs for May

JUSTIN RUSSELL has timely advice for seasonal garden jobs.