Interested in making your own bread at home? Whilst not something you are likely to be growing in your edible garden, many of our hosts enjoy the pleasure of making their own home-made breads. And why not? The smell and taste of a fresh loaf of bread is amazing. There are also so many different[…]
Honey is sometimes described as liquid gold. Aside from its delicious sweet taste and capturing smell it is also full of health benefits. Honey helps with improving gut health, building up our immune system and can also be used to help heal wounds. Did you realise that you can even use honey on plant cuttings[…]
When it comes to value for money, herbs are one of the best edibles to have in the garden. Why buy an expensive cut bunch of herbs just to watch them quickly wilt in your kitchen? When all you need is a sprig or two, it is much better to be able to step out[…]
After putting such love, time and effort into growing your edibles it would be such a shame to see them go to waste. Yet so much of our food gets thrown away. According to the ABC’s War on Waste program, the average Australian family throws out over $3,500 worth of food each year. Now, if[…]
There are many benefits to growing your own herbs and vegetables from seed. For starters, you will pay more for a punnet of lettuce with 6 plants in it than for a packet of 650 seeds. Never mind if you end up with more than you need. The excess seedlings can be swapped with other[…]
Are you thinking about what plants to add to your garden? Joining our Virtual trail is a great way to get inspired with plants that work well in Sydney. As well as seeing the different plants on the garden tours, we have uploaded some interesting workshops for you to watch. You may want to start[…]