How To Make an Aquarium Heater TRAY Propagation Box
The cheapest heated seedling propagation box with full thermostat control is one that is heated with an aquarium heater. This page explains how to make
June 9, 2020
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Commercial Seedling Propagation Boxes
The standard commercially made seedling propagating boxes that are widely available at Australian nurseries and hardware stores (such as the Yates Mini Greenhouse) have their
June 7, 2020
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Styrofoam Seedling Propagation Boxes
The easiest way for home gardeners to produce their own seedlings is to grow them in a Styrofoam seedling propagation box. ADVANTAGES GOOD MOISTURE RETENTION
May 30, 2020
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How To Set Up A Styrofoam Seedling Box
The easiest way to grow your own seedlings is with a Styrofoam seedling propagation box. This page explains how to do this. MATERIALS REQUIRED STYROFOAM
May 29, 2020
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SQUASH – Golden Nugget
While the taste of Golden Nugget squash is arguably not as good as some pumpkin varieties its huge advantage is that it produces a mature
May 26, 2020
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LETTUCE – Little Gem
DESCRIPTION Little gem is a compact, fast maturing Cos-type lettuce with a firm, sweet heart. It is quicker to reach maturity than Cos or any
May 26, 2020
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SEASONAL BLOG: Signs That It’s Time To Buy New Chilli Seeds
If you grow a single chilli plant far enough away (beyond bee flight range) from any other plants of the genus capsicum it would still
May 2, 2020
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SEASONAL BLOG: In Praise Of The Traditional Aussie Vegetable Gardener
Google vegetable gardening and you will get any number of sites with reams of information on a range of garden styles and techniques, including subjects
April 20, 2020
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Seedling Planting Suitability Chart
Not every vegetable is suitable for planting as a seedling. This seedling planting suitability chart explains which vegetables are best suited to be planted as
April 19, 2020
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ANNUAL VEGETABLE PLANTING GUIDE: Women’s Weekly (Circa 1974)
Historical Women’s Weekly seed planting guide circa 1974. To make it easier to understand it has been reformatted, though it remains true to the original
April 5, 2020
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ANNUAL VEGETABLE PLANTING GUIDE: Ballarat & District
This planting guide was put together by John Ditchburn with input from a number of experienced vegetable gardeners in the Ballarat area, only vegetables that
April 5, 2020
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MONTHLY VEGETABLE PLANTING GUIDE – Cool Mountainous
This Cool Mountainous monthly planting guide is based on information drawn from six planting guides for South Eastern Australia, both contemporary and historical. The general
April 4, 2020
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MONTHLY VEGETABLE PLANTING GUIDE: Mild Coastal & Warm Inland
This Mild Coastal & Warm Inland monthly planting guide is based on information drawn from six planting guides for South Eastern Australia, both contemporary and
April 4, 2020
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MONTHLY VEGETABLE PLANTING GUIDE: Ballarat & District
This Ballarat & District planting guide was put together by John Ditchburn with input from a number of experienced vegetable gardeners in the Ballarat area,
April 1, 2020
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