• Pepino fruit: a year-round rockmelon When first I heard about a perennial rockmelon, it sounded too good to be true. So much so that I...
• How to grow Egyptian Walking Onion Shhh…Here’s our little secret to the easiest onions to grow. Egyptian walking onions! With standard onions, you plant one seed...
• Growing Comfrey and ways to use it You might have heard Comfrey being thrown around as a permaculture buzz word and as a free free fertiliser you...
• Seed sowing guide 101 Why is seed sowing such a vital skill? Seeds are the essence of life and healthy, productive plants. Sowing seeds...
• King White Mulberry (White Shahtoot Mulberry) Every backyard should have a mulberry tree. They are such wonderful fruits and stunning ornamental trees. If you only have...
• How to grow Strawberry Guava Strawberry Guava is one of our favourite fruits to grow – it’s drought-tolerant, disease-resistant and delicious. One of the toughest...
• How to grow Blueberries the easy way! Blueberries were one of the first fruits in our foodforest. They’re one of the reasons I became totally addicted to...
• Vegepod 101 Growing Tips and Tricks 1. Construction of our Vegepod / Assembly / Unboxing 2. Vegepod: Spring Tour / Incredible Before & After 3. Vegepod:...
• Tomato Garden Tour!!! Early Summer – 25 Varieties I’ve got an exciting one for you today for #tomatotuesday! Come take a walk with me through our garden, I...
• 10 Surprising Facts about Berries Since filling our foodforest with berries, I have learnt so much about berries I didn’t know before. Berries have a...
• Our Top 5 Berries to Grow We grow over 80 varieties of fruits in our backyard foodforest, and berries are one of our favourite fruits to...
• Myth-busting – Coffee grounds in the garden: Friend or foe? A question I am often asked by new gardeners is: Is it safe to use coffee grounds in my garden?...
• Tomato awards: Our must-grow cherry tomatoes While you all know I have a soft spot for giant beefcake tomatoes, there is also something enchanting, irresistible and...
• Oca – an ancient and nutritious tuber Oca is a root vegetable you may not have heard of. It is a hardy, nutritious and tasty tuber –...
• Growing Epic Corn – Tutorial – Part 1: Seed sowing 101 Have you always wanted to grow your own corn but didn’t know where to start? Well you’ve come to the...