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How to create a raised garden bed

Thinking of planting carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers or snow peas? Vegetable gardening is a great way to grow and pick fresh delights from your home garden. A raised garden bed is a creative way to create your edible kitchen garden. Planting Before you get started it is important to consider the purpose of a raised bed, and the space available. Another consideration is height. Is the purpose of having a raised garden [...]

What To Do In The Garden This October

October is a month of great activity in the garden. The earth has warmed and we experience the excitement of change in the garden from one day to the next. Lots of planting and lots of growing as the wonder of spring unfolds before us. Plant seedlings of summer flowering annuals such as Alyssum, Marigolds, Petunias, Cosmos, Calendula, Dahlia, Impatiens, Nasturtium, Phlox, Snapdragons, Vincas and Zinnias. Plant flowering annuals as advanced [...]

How to Grow Succulents & Cacti

Succulents and Cactuses are one of the hardiest drought tolerant plants. They come in a myriad of shapes and forms with some cacti having spikes and succulents having fleshy, leathery leaves. As this group of plants are hardy they grow extremely well in pots, garden beds, outdoors or indoors they make a great garden feature. How to Grow Succulents - Plant Details Cacti are mostly leafless plants with a main stem. Succulents on [...]

What to do in the Garden this September

As the days begin to lengthen and the temperatures begin to lift, we discover the changes of spring happening all around us. Trees that were bare branches are coming to life. The dullness of winter is being replaced with renewed life, fresh growth and brilliant colours. Life in the garden is very exciting as spring arrives. September Checklist • Summer flowering bulbs such as Gladioli, Dahlia and Begonia can be planted now. [...]

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