Peachy keen

It's time to prune peach and nectarine trees, writes PHIL DUDMAN. Check out his step-by-step guide.

How to wipe out whitefly

Fight whitefly without chemicals using these homemade sticky traps.

Kohlrabi and friends

It’s time for the bulbous globes of kohlrabi to shine, with its siblings swede and turnip, writes PETER CUNDALL.

French tarragon

With a delicious, mellow aniseed flavour, PENNY WOODWARD says French tarragon should be in everyone's garden.

Snail and slug protection

PENNY WOODWARD explains how to keep these slimy critters away.

Sweet as

Boil the water, pick the corn, plunge into the boiling water and enjoy! says PENNY WOODWARD

Fill your garden with colour

Add colour and aroma to your garden with these top-performing flowers.

A strange fish

Lizard tail, heartleaf and swamp pepper are other names for this intriguing edible plant, writes PENNY WOODWARD.

The birds and the bees

JUSTIN RUSSELL discusses the birds, the bees and the mysteries of fruit tree pollination.  

Citrus gall wasp

PENNY WOODWARD explains the ins and outs of a citrus gall wasp’s lifecycle and what you can do to control them.

The wonders of watercress

Contrary to opinion, watercress is easy to grow, says JUSTIN RUSSELL, plus it's a nutritional powerhouse!

Leafy salad greens

Although winter is not normally associated with salads, it's a great time for growing leafy greens, says PENNY WOODWARD