Want the best beets? Get growing!
With edible leaves and roots, beetroot is a versatile and delicious crop. It’s also wonderfully productive, and grows happily across climates
Perfect passionfruit
Dreaming of homegrown passionfruit? While these productive vines can be a little temperamental, the right care makes all the difference. With a little time and know-how, a thriving crop can be yours.
How to grow water chestnuts
Easy to grow and harvest, water chestnuts reward gardeners with an unusual and deliciously crisp home-grown crop.
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.
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.
Vegie patch snapshot
From Darwin to Devonport, April is changeover time in the vegie patch. Gardening Australia TV's Hannah Moloney takes a look at what’s happening around the land for edible growers this month.
Bountiful brassicas
These highly nutritious crops thrive in cool weather and may reward gardeners with a harvest in as little as six weeks.
Broad beans for broad appeal
Red-flowering broad beans will enliven your vegie patch and freshly picked beans are delicious, writes Jackie French.
Heat-hardy leafy greens
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.
How to grow heirloom tomatoes
For many backyard growers, tomatoes are a home-grown staple. Why not elevate your harvest with flavour-packed heirloom varieties? In the October issue, horticulturist Marcelle Nankervis gives the lowdown on growing heirloom tomatoes.
Grow potted produce
Growing herbs and vegies in pots is fun and reaps tasty rewards in an area of any size. AB Bishop shares a few things she’s learnt about growing edibles in pots.
Autumn citrus care
Now is the time to give your citrus trees some extra TLC to ensure they bear delicious fruit in the coming months. Horticulturist Judy Horton shares her autumn action plan.