Can a native lawn perform as well as a regular lawn? Let's explore...

From the aesthetic to the practical to the downright beneficial, mulch is an all-rounder that has you – and your garden.

Pruning is hugely beneficial for the plant that’s getting the chop – and it’s rewarding for the gardener, too! So don’t be afraid to wield those secateurs and tame your plants.

It makes sense to offer support to a newly planted fruit tree by staking it, but does this do more harm than good?

It’s a common belief that you can’t put citrus or onions in your compost bin because they are too acidic. Running grasses are also thought to be problematic. But is this true?

It’s been the standard practice since anyone can remember. When you prepare a bed for planting vegetables, you should till the soil until it’s loose and friable… but does it do more harm than good?

If you love growing vegies, you’ve likely heard the advice that you should follow a four-bed crop rotation cycle to keep your beds and plants in top shape. But is it really necessary? Let's take a look.

You might have heard you should put green tomatoes on a sunny windowsill or open up a fruit tree’s canopy to hasten ripening, but is it true? Here's a look at the science – and limits – of these claims.

Here are some steps you can take in your garden now to help critters cope with the season’s challenges.

There are many more ways to make use of your homemade compost than simply digging it into the soil. Here are three handy ideas for making the most of your prized compost mix.

Seeking ideas for your festive table? Look to foliage and fresh blooms to help kickstart the celebrations.

You might have heard that midday watering risks scorching your plant's leaves, but is it a myth or fact?