Jobs for January
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Jobs for January

Summertime, and the gardening's easy. JUSTIN RUSSELL lists his jobs for January, including tips on slug control, safe use of pyrethrum sprays and backyard geese.

Nasturtium
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What to do in December

Summer's here! JUSTIN RUSSELL gets the garden in party mode, offers tips for summer plant feeding, and suggests ways to enjoy a well-earned siesta under a shady tree.

Bolting Broccoli
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Bolting, and how to postpone it

With a change in seasons comes vegetables bolting quickly to seed. JUSTIN RUSSELL explains why plants bolt, and suggests ways to slow the process down.

Apple Blossom
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What to do in September

Spring has sprung! Time to dust off the tools and get cracking on some September gardening jobs, writes JUSTIN RUSSELL.

Grafting
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Jobs for August

What better way to spend an August weekend than in your organic garden. Get started with the help of JUSTIN RUSSELL's suggestions for the last weeks of winter.

Garden Tools
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The joy of quality tools

Quality tools are a gardener's best friend. JUSTIN RUSSELL explains how to pick a tool that will become a treasured family heirloom.

Frosty Garden
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Jobs for July

The coldest month of the year is upon us, but JUSTIN RUSSELL says that this is no excuse to avoid getting outside. Here’s his tips for what to do in the July garden.

Action diary for Autumn
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Action diary for Autumn

PHIL DUDMAN says autumn is action time in the organic garden and lists the must-do jobs.

What to do in April
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What to do in April

April brings a noticable change in season in many parts of Australia. With winter closing in, JUSTIN RUSSELL offers some ideas on what to plant, harvest and tend during mid-autumn.

Sowing carrot seed
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What to do in December and January

JUSTIN RUSSELL'S suggestions for what to do in the organic garden during December and January.

Glen Large Garlic
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What to do in November

JUSTIN RUSSELL's suggestions of what to do in the organic garden during November.

Tomato Seeds
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Jobs for October

Time waits for no organic gardener. Spring marches on, and JUSTIN RUSSELL offers some tips for the month of October.