Grow Phil Dudman’s favourite
Our horticultural editor Phil Dudman has discovered a new gardening joy: brussels sprouts.
Fast-growing greens to fill garden gaps
Autumn is a good time to plant fast-growing green to help fill garden gaps when your summer harvest is over, writes Jian Liu.
How to grow silverbeet
Karen Sutherland says this versatile veg is her steady, reliable, go-to plant, with its long harvest time and ability to self-seed. Here's her top tips for growing.
Grow garlic in your backyard
Why spend a fortune buying garlic when you can grow this nutritious flavour-enhancer in your own backyard or even a pot? Jian Liu has some ideas to help you succeed.
Time to grow squash
Karen Sutherland explores the surprisingly diverse and super-productive range of squash – you only need a few plants to feed a family.
Grow colourful corn!
Corn in all its colours and types thrives in our hot summers and can be packed into a small space making it an ideal backyard vegie, writes Jian Liu.
Grow your own pepitas
It’s easy to turn edible pumpkin seeds into a tasty snack – you just need the right varieties and these tips from Linda Cockburn.
Time to grow tomatoes
These tips from our horticultural experts will help you have a bumper tomato harvest.
Try your hand at yams
You can tap into the highly sustaining qualities of yams, whether you have a cool or warm climate garden, writes Karen Sutherland.
The joys of growing rhubarb
The scent of rhubarb and apple pie coming from a kitchen is oh-so tempting, especially when you've grown the rhubarb yourself. You can get started with these tips from Jian Liu.
Growing rocket
Penny Woodward profiles this versatile, peppery herb, which is as easy to grow as it is delicious! Great for salads and stir-fries.
Silverbeet and friends
Lush, prodigious, multicoloured, nutritious – Helen Cushing reveals the rich tapestry of silverbeet (or chard by any other name).
How to grow tasty celery
The taste of your celery depends on many factors, including whether or not you blanch the stem of the plant during the growing process.
Expert tips for the best homegrown broccoli
Jian Liu shares her answer to an important question when you are starting to grow broccoli in your patch: is it better to plant seeds or seedlings?
Growing your own mushrooms
Kirsten Bradley talks about the joys of growing mushrooms, king stropharia being one of her favourites.