DIY Seed Raising Mix – Save Money and Grow Healthy Plants
Commercial seed starting mix is convenient, but it’s often either expensive. Save money, make your own DIY seed raising mix. Easy how-to.
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food for free how to regrow celery from the scraps
Composting or making stock from your vegetable scraps reduces waste. But here’s a way to regrow new food from those scraps! How to grow celery from the scraps.
frugal ways to keep kitty out of the garden
Frugal, natural and non-nasty ways to keep kitty from using your garden as their personal potty.
What to Do With Lettuce That Has Gone Bitter
Lettuce gone bitter doesn’t mean you have to throw it in the compost bin. Instead, it can make a great alternative to cooked silverbeet or spinach. Here are some tips for minimising bitter lettuce and what to do with it if it does go bitter.
save money in the garden by being lazy
Who would have thought that neglecting your garden could be a good thing? Here’s one lazy gardening technique that is paying dividends.
use permaculture zone one to raise seeds for better germination
Seedlings need a little extra care and attention than the rest of the garden. Use the permaculture zone principle to ensure your seedlings get the care and attention they need.
homemade watering can for fertiliser
An easy, homemade watering jug, made from free, recycled containers and specifically designed for measuring, mixing and pouring your plant food.