With the heat of summer having subsided, you can plant a greater variety of vegetables and herbs. Protect seedlings in the green house ready to plant out for Autumn. Want to find out the vegetables you should grow during Autumn? Use these charts to help you plan which seed varieties 🥕🥕🥕 to sow in […]
Caterpillars, the larvae of moths and butterflies, can wreak havoc on your garden. Some species munch on leaves, while others eat the inside of fruit. In this guide, you’ll discover natural and organic techniques to tackle the leaf-eating species, as they are the easiest to manage. Types of Leaf-Eating Moths & Butterflies The most common […]
Sunflowers are vibrant flowers that make you feel happy. They have big, bold, and brightly coloured blooms and petals that resemble the sun’s rays. This ‘How to Grow’ guide has everything you need to know about sowing, growing, and caring for sunflowers. What are Sunflowers? Common Name: Sunflower Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus Family: Asteraceae […]
Flower, Vegetable, Herb & Green Manure Seeds In this post, you’ll find out the seeds per gram for popular flower, vegetable, herb and green manure seeds. It is important to note that the seeds per gram can vary widely, even in the same species. For example, tomato seeds can have 250-400 seeds per gram, depending […]
Spring is an enjoyable time of the year for gardening. The cold winter days are over, and the weather is warming up. Gardens around Australia start popping with colour. Spring is the perfect time to plant a number of varieties of warm season flowers. Want to find out the flowers you should grow during Spring? 🌼 […]
Add a pop of colour and flavour to your ice-cold summer beverages. Growing edible flowers from seed is easy and rewarding. Edible flowers can be added to your salads and as a garnish for your favourite meal. For a refreshing twist, add edible flower ice cubes to your drinks. In this article, you’ll learn how […]
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) If you’re looking for an easy-to-grow, versatile, edible plant, you can’t go past nasturtium. They germinate easily, require little fuss and you can get away with growing them in poor soil; they will actually produce more flowers in poor soil. Nasturtium is an ideal seed for beginners to grow and can also […]
Sauerruben is a traditional German fermented dish that is similar to sauerkraut. It is made of turnips instead of cabbage. Learn how to make this fermented vegetable.
Find out how to make kimchi in a mason jar using only a few ingredients. Make lacto-fermented kimchi at home.
Make fermented, probiotic rich coconut milk that is vegan and lactose-intolerant friendly. This coconut milk is 100% dairy free and delicious.
This winter, boost your immune system with antioxidant rich elderberries. A popular natural remedy, elderberries are a delicious addition to kombucha, water kefir and syrups.
Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about making water kefir. Learn how you can make this healthy and refreshing drink at home.
Second fermentation is the process where you add flavouring and carbonation to your kombucha drinks. Your guide to 2nd fermentation.
Learn how easy it is to use dried water kefir grains. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to rehydrate your grains and how to make water kefir using water, coconut water or juice.
Red cabbage sauerkraut is quick and easy to make. With two simple ingredients – salt and water – you can make a food that can be added to soups, stews, salads, or used as a side dish. Find out how to make this delicious dish.
