
PROTECTING YOUR TOMATO CROP AT HARVEST TIME
Tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, however many if not most of the crop can be lost just as the tomatoes ripen due to attacks

PLANTING LARGE SEEDS IN A ROW
When planting seeds it is a good practice to plant double the recommended number of seeds in a given area to allow for seeds that

URBAN FOOD GARDEN SEASON SUMMARY – Spring 2022
Season summary for my food garden in Ballarat (Victoria), Spring 2022. This is mainly of relevance to food gardeners in the Ballarat area, but it

SEED PLANTING DEPTHS
All seed packets come with instructions on how far apart and to what depths they should be planted. While these instructions are a good starting

HOW TO MAKE A SEEDLING BOX USING A STYROFOAM BROCCOLI BOX
Styrofoam boxes making ideal seedling boxes to grow seedlings in. The best type of styrofoam box to use is a fruit and vegetable box, but

BALLARAT & DISTRICT FROST SENSITIVE VEGETABLE PLANTING RISK GUIDE
It is important not to plant frost sensitive vegetables before the risk of a late spring frost has passed. This guide is designed to help