What does being Certified Organic mean?
Being an organic gardener means using certified organic 'inputs' (think fertilisers & seeds) BUT do you know how to spot if it's the real deal? Our hort editor explains how.
Rethink, reuse and reimagine: how we can all be more sustainable
Late summer and early autumn are often too hot and humid for hardcore gardening – so we invite you to to pause, plan and be creative. Discover how our editor, Chloe Thomson, makes the most of this time finding ways to turn recycled items into pretty pieces for her garden.
Reclaimed, reloved, recycled: How to create a sustainable garden
We invite you to rethink, reuse and reimagine, with clever food gardens, examples of the creative use of reclaimed materials and eco-travel stories that celebrate sustainable ways of growing and living.
Reimagining the edible garden
Gardeners like Lee Sullivan are proving you don’t need a sprawling suburban block to succeed with edible gardening. You just need curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to break the rules.
Make your own salts and scrubs
Drying summer herbs will give you a supply of flavourful ingredients to make salts and scrubs for use around the house and special gifts.
5 plant care packs to be won!
Help your houseplants flourish with this new range of indoor plant care tools created by Fiskars.
Grow more with our planting guide
A healthy harvest starts with choosing the right plants for your garden’s climate – that's where our interactive planting guide comes in!
Natural pools: expert tips to get you started
Natural pools are a beautiful and sustainable way to bring water into the garden, creating a tranquil focal point that supports both people and wildlife.
Australian yams: nutritional food of the future
A collaboration between The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji community of Far North Queensland is exploring future uses of Australian yams.
Water sources for wildlife
Discover how you can create water sources for wildlife in your own backyard to help them through the summer heat.
National Kitchen Garden Awards 2025: Winners announced
The nine winners of the National Kitchen Garden Awards 2025 have been announced, recognising the tremendous creativity of kitchen gardens in schools and early childhood services of all sizes – and the joy gardening can bring to all ages.