How to grow water chestnuts
Easy to grow and harvest, water chestnuts reward gardeners with an unusual and deliciously crisp home-grown crop.
Perfectly sweet raspberries
There’s something magical about wandering into the garden and picking a handful of sun-warmed raspberries – plump, perfumed and deliciously sweet.
Late winter SOS for plants
Many plants can look a little sad as they struggle to make it through to the end of winter. We provide solutions to some common problems at this time of year, so you can return your garden to splendour.
August gardening jobs
Spring is right around the corner! Here are some top gardening jobs and tips to give your garden the best start for new season’s growth.
How to grow artichokes
Few edible plants make a statement in the garden quite like the globe artichoke. This hardy herbaceous perennial plant could hold its own in any ornamental border.
Winter pruning guide
The cool season is the perfect time for pruning many deciduous ornamental and fruiting plants. In July's ABC Gardening Australia magazine, we guide you through the basics. Here’s a preview…
Secrets to growing green onions
Tasty and versatile, green onions will grow almost anywhere with very little fuss. You can harvest them practically year-round, whether in the ground or in a pot on a balcony.
Berry rich
Strawberries are one of the most popular crops in the vegie garden, but success is not always guaranteed. We do the troubleshooting so you can enjoy bowls of bright, succulent berries at home.
Best-ever brambleberries
Tangled, thorny and generous, brambleberries produce armfuls of fruit – perfect for eating fresh, preserving, and for bringing a touch of wild abundance to the garden.
Garden health checklist
Autumn is the perfect season for tidying up, feeding, planting and preparing for winter. Our horticultural editor AB BISHOP takes you through the essentials.
Little spaces, little trees
While compact in size, small trees are generous in impact – offering shade, shelter and structure to even the smallest gardens.