How to Grow More Fruit in Less Space – 5 Practical Tips That Work
If you’ve ever thought… “I wish I had more space to…
How to Make Lemon Zest Sprinkles – Low-Waste Citrus Hack
If you’ve ever juiced a bunch of lemons and felt…
How to Grow a Lemonade Tree – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow a Lemonade Tree Learn how to grow…
How to Grow Papaya – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Payaya Learn how to grow Papaya (Carica…
Growing an Urban Food Forest on Less Than 1/5 Acre – Autumn Garden Tour
Welcome to my urban food forest garden in Perth, Australia….
17 Fruits That Grow on Vines (Perfect for Vertical Gardening)
In this guide, I’m sharing 17 of my favourite fruits…
Top 10 Edible Ground Covers for Living Mulch
Edible ground covers are a crucial element in any permaculture…
Edible Canna: A Sustainable and Productive Permaculture Plant
Edible canna or Queensland Arrowroot (Canna edulis) is a highly…
100 ways to make money from your Garden or Homestead
Turn Your Garden or Homestead into a Profitable Venture Are…
Removing a Citrus Tree: Why I Cut Down My Most Productive Lemon Tree
There’s a big change happening in the food forest… and…
Chop and Drop Mulching: Why the Best Free Fertilizer is already in your Garden!
Why Start Using Chop-and-Drop Mulching? One of the biggest game…
How to Build a Mini Wildlife Pond: 1.5-Year Update & Lessons Learned
Creating a mini wildlife pond is one of the best…
How to Attract Ladybugs to Your Garden Naturally
Ladybugs (also called ladybirds) are incredible beneficial insects that play…
What Fruit Trees & Edible Plants to Avoid Planting in the Ground!
From invasive root systems to aggressive self-seeding, I will share…
What Edible Plants to Grow for Mulch and Improve Sandy Soil
Gardening in sandy soil can be a challenge, especially in…
Pigeon Pea : A Versatile Permaculture Powerhouse
Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) is a fast-growing, nitrogen-fixing shrub that…
How to Grow Avocado – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Avocado Learn how to grow Avocado (Persea…
How to Grow Asparagus – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Asparagus Learn how to grow Asparagus and…
Easy Kumquat Jam Recipe – A Simple Way to Preserve Kumquats
If you grow kumquats, you probably know how prolifically they…
How to Grow Kumquat – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Kumquat Learn how to grow Kumquat trees…
Creating a small wildlife pond in the garden
Wildlife and beneficial insects are key to creating a sustainable…
Sautéed Rainbow Chard on Toast with Feta, Crispy Sage and Pickled Onions
Sautéed Rainbow Chard is a quick and easy way to…
How to Grow Sage – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a hardy perennial herb found in many home gardens. Sage is known for its soft fleshy leaves and has a long history in plant medicine. Sage is a great addition to your kitchen garden due to its culinary flavour-enhancing qualities along with a long list of medicinal values.
How to Grow Feijoa / Pineapple Guava – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Feijoa Learn how to grow Feijoa and…
Shady situations: How to grow food in a shady garden 🌿 Homegrown Podcast
Our gardens will inevitably get shadier as mature trees start…
How to Make Spinach Wraps – Easy, Healthy & Gluten-Free Recipe
Looking for a healthy, homemade wrap alternative? These DIY spinach…
How to Grow Bottle Gourd – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Bottle Gourd Explore how to grow Bottle…
Strawberry Guava and Apple Fruit Leather
If you are growing Strawberry Guava you will almost certainly…
Crispy Queensland Arrowroot Chips
Extra crunchy chips using the Queensland Arrowroot or Canna Edulis….
How to Grow Guava – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to grow Guava Learn how to grow Guava and…
10 Perennial Edible Climbing Vines for productive gardens
Edible Climbing Vines help maximise growing space and double the…
Simple Homemade Green Curry Paste with Fresh Garden Herbs
Making your own homemade green curry paste is so easy!…
Sweet and Spicy Sweet Potato Leaves Recipe
If you’re looking for a delicious, nutrient-packed way to use…
Zucchini Wrapped Haloumi on Rosemary Skewers
These Zucchini wrapped haloumi skewers are so delicious and easy…
10 ACTIONABLE STEPS to help you achieve your sustainable homestead GOALS
Do you have big dreams and sustainable homestead goals to…
22 heat-tolerant edible plants to grow in HOT full-sun locations
Do you have areas that get very hot full sun…
Garden to Gift – Sustainable DIY gifting ideas
Gift-giving doesn’t need to be expensive, stressful, or hard! These…
NZ Spinach / Warrigal Greens
Plant of The Month NZ Spinach (Tetragonia tetragonioides) also known…
Setting up a Backyard Worm Farm
Worms are an amazing addition to a self-sufficient homestead as…
Rhubarb Crumble Slice
Deliciously sweet, and tart Rhubarb Crumble Slice with hidden garden…
18 Lettuce Substitutes to eat all year round
It’s no secret in Australia and New Zealand that the…
Botanical Shortbread
Beautiful and delicious floral shortbread with subtle flavours of orange…
How to Grow Calendula – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Calendula Let’s dive into this incredible companion…
Japanese Cabbage Pancake – Okonomiyaki
Okonomiyaki is a delicious cabbage dish similar to a fritter…
Sustainable Gardening HACKS for Time-Poor Gardeners
10 Sustainable Gardening hacks to ensure your garden is quick…
Rocket, Zucchini, Pea and Mint Green Salad
Green salads are a staple part of the homegrown, garden-to-plate…
Roasted Salt and Vinegar Pumpkin Seeds
Roasted Salt and Vinegar Pumpkin Seeds make a delicious snack…
Roast Radish and Carrot Salad with Radish Top Chimichurri
Delicious Roast Radish and Carrot Salad with Radish Top Chimichurri…
10 Edible Plants to Sow in March – Autumn Garden
These 10 edible plants to sow in March will get…
10 tips to Produce more Food from your Edible Home Garden
Today I’m going to share with you 10 tips to…
Beginners Guide to Edible Perennial Plants
Perennial plants are an investment in your future food production. Perennials grow back each year and provide long-term sustainable harvests.
Dried Banana Peel Fertilizer
Turn leftover Banana peels into a natural dried banana fertilizer…
How to Grow Bananas – The Ultimate Garden-to-Plate Guide
How to Grow Bananas Learn tips and tricks on how…
Quick Sweet & Sour Turmeric Pickles
Make the most of your abundant Cucumber harvest with these…
8 Medicinal Herbs that are Perfect Companion Plants
Diversity is so important for creating a thriving and sustainable…
Lemon and Poppy Seed Zucchini Cake
Zucchini are ready and abundant during the warmer months of…
Watermelon Choc-Tops
Celebrate summer with these delicious watermelon choc-tops. Indulge in a…
How to Build Healthy Soil for a Sustainable Garden
Healthy soil grows healthy plants Soil is the KEY to…
Rosemary, Feta and Roast Veggie Hand Pies
Rosemary and roast vegetables are a classic combo for a…
Beginners Guide to Edible Flowers
Edible flowers offer so many beneficial relationships within a home garden. When creating a sustainable
Cauliflower Steaks with Green Sauce
Cauliflower is such a hearty vegetable and can provide nutritious…
Pumpkin, Turmeric, and Carrot Soup
Pumpkin soup is like a warm, comforting hug during winter….
Roasted Broccolini with Lemon and Garlic Yoghurt Dressing
Broccolini or Broccoli is in abundance during the winter months…
Stirfry Broccoli with Tamari, Chilli and Garlic
This Stirfry Broccoli dish is super quick and easy to…
10 ways to become more Self-sufficient right NOW
10 ways to become more self-sufficient right now! Start small…
Harvesting from my Sustainable Permaculture Garden
July Garden Harvest Welcome to my garden in July. It…
15 Easy Organic Fertilizers to Make at Home
Make these Easy Organic Fertilizers at home using everyday ingredients…
How to Overwinter Chilli Pepper Plants – Two Simple Steps
Easy Steps to Overwinter Chilli Pepper Plants Easy steps on…
Sweet Potato and White Chocolate Slice
This Sweet Potato and White Chocolate Slice is so so…