Southernwood
What to plant

Southernwood

This important insect-repellent herb has lots of uses says Penny Woodward

Taro
What to plant

What to plant in January

Justin Russell reminds us that the summer solstice has passed and the sun is lowering in the sky.

Sweetcorn
What to plant

What to plant in December

Want to know the secret to an extended summer harvest season? Read on for Justin Russell's December planting suggestions.

Common thyme
What to plant

Drought-tolerant herbs to grow

Dryness intensifies the scent and flavour of these herbs, explains Penny Woodward.

Long-leaf coriander
What to plant

Grow culantro… and no, that is not a typo!

This long-leafed coriander is worth growing in all climates says Penny Woodward.

English lavender 'Edgerton Blue'
What to plant

Smell the lavender

Find the right lavender, says Penny Woodward, to use for its calming and relaxing effects.

Green and black heirloom tomatoes
What to plant

Great times for tomatoes

Penny Woodward introduces some unusual, and delicious, heirlooms to try.

Young cherries
What to plant

Cherry tree thoughts

Penny Woodward discusses four things you need to know for successful cherry production.

Corn Seedlings
What to plant

Vegie crops to plant in October

Looking for something productive to do this weekend? Check out Justin Russell's October plantings.

Aphids on broccoli
What to plant

Pesky aphids

Spring is aphid season says Penny Woodward. Here's how to control them.

Elephant garlic
What to plant

The elephant of garlics

It's much too late to plant garlic, explains Penny Woodward, but the perfect time for Elephant garlic.

Heirloom bean graphic
Vegetables

Which bean is that?

Want to know which heirloom bean is which? We reveal all here!