Watering in winter
Knowing when to water your garden is a vital skill to master, especially in winter, when every climate zone in Australia does something different. JUSTIN RUSSELL offers some tips.
Chicken breeds on show
The best of more than 100 chook breeds are going on display in Melbourne, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
Happy as a chook out of mud
It’s important to make your chicken shed waterproof, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
Warming winter salads
Radishes and lettuces: there is nothing better for a fresh salad.
Fruit flies buzzing on organic diet
Fruit flies fed organic food are healthier than those fed more conventional food.
Seed savers take a stand
Sharing seeds has never been easier, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
We’ve got the power
As households continue to embrace solar panels, scientists have shown that Australia could run on 100 per cent renewable power, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
All the dirt on the Emmys
The Aussie gardening show for kids, dirtgirlworld, is up for an Emmy, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
Simple apricot tart
A simple, mouth-watering apricot dessert that looks and tastes scrumptious.
Climate change causes angry summer
Recent extreme weather is a taste of things to come, reports SIMON WEBSTER.
Bob Brown’s bush blocks nominated for World Heritage status
Former Greens leader Bob Brown bought this land to conserve it, and it may be about to get the ultimate protection, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
Premature alpaca survives storm
An untimely arrival has a tricky start to life, SIMON WEBSTER reports.