Quick to grow, nutrient-rich and delicious, leafy greens are a staple of the vegie patch in summer. If you live in a warm climate, you might like to branch out and try some under-the-radar, heat-hardy alternatives to lettuce and spinach. Edibles expert Ketah Silvester shares some top options.

With soaring temperatures, summer can be a challenging time in the garden – and it’s not just gardeners who feel the strain. Plants can struggle too. In our January issue, Judy Horton shares her top strategies for keeping both you and your garden healthy through the summer heat.

Here are some top gardening jobs and tips to beat the heat this summer.

Add some botanical goodness to your table setting this festive season.

Frog ID week is Australia’s biggest annual frog count event. Here, Dr. Jodi Rowley from the Australian Museum – conservation biologist and lead scientist for FrogID – talks about its significance and shares her tips for transforming your backyard into a frog haven!

The Butterfly House at Melbourne Zoo is turning 40. Here, we chat with the Zoo’s invertebrates co-ordinator, Melvin Nathan, ahead of the birthday celebrations.

Summer’s just around the corner! Get your garden ready for warm-weather entertaining with these essential tasks.

Propagating your own plants by layering is a cost-effective way to create an abundant garden.

Discover the essential ingredients the experts recommend for a great DIY potting mix.

Pruning hedges creates a neat and tidy appearance, encourages new growth and plays an important role in keeping plants healthy. We chat with Sydney landscaper Jackson Carey about how to keep hedges healthy and well-shaped.

This month, the weather continues to warm, and plants are putting on a show. Here are a few tasks to keep your garden looking its best.

How Flow Hive is changing the way we keep bees – making honey harvesting simpler, sustainable, and family-friendly.