
How to Make a Pizza Garden
July 15, 2022 2:37 pmA themed planting of pizza toppings is sure to be a winner with the whole family. And if you feel…
A themed planting of pizza toppings is sure to be a winner with the whole family. And if you feel…
What is the meal that brings us all together? Sunday lunch, of course! It is the ultimate family meal and…
Even if you are not a fan of winter veggies, don’t leave the beds bare during winter. Rather sow green-manure…
Basil is regarded as the king of summer herbs – and that includes the perennial varieties which have as many…
How to dry herbs The most natural process of preserving herbs is to dry them in a cool, airy room,…
Although herbs are mostly grown for practical reasons such as for culinary, medicinal and cosmetic uses, there are herbal plants…
Caprese Salad with Herby Basil Pesto Basil Pesto: 2 cups of fresh basil or mixed fresh herbs (basil, rocket, mint,…
Sweet basil is the basil that everyone knows, with large, soft green leaves and sprays of white flowers. It grows…
Bravo For Brinjals The eggplant, aubergine, or brinjal is something of an acquired taste. If you like that slight bitterness,…
Sweet Basil Ocimum basilicum Sweet basil has a unique taste that is closely related to its spicy sweet fragrance. Of…
Companion planting has a long tradition in organic gardening practice. The principle behind companion planting is that certain plants either…
Leaf vegetables: spinach, rocket Root vegetables: beetroot (cooler areas) Legumes: bush and runner beans Brassicas: broccoli (first sowing for cooler…
Herbs are an organic gardener’s best resource, especially when it comes to preparing the garden for summer. Quite a number…
One of the joys of growing tomatoes in pots is that they do so well, and if the pots can…