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  How to Grow Guides How to Grow Guides How to Grow Guides

How to Grow Guides

Here's an in-depth resource for plants you can grow in New Zealand, with tips on how to get the best results! Find info on common pests & diseases, so you can protect your garden.


Your Ultimate Plant Guide

Vegetables

Vegetables
Herbs

Herbs
Fruits, Nuts & Berries

Fruits, Nuts & Berries
Flowers & Ornamentals

Flowers & Ornamentals
Trees & Shrubs

Trees & Shrubs
Indoor Plants

Indoor Plants
Plant Problem Solver

Plant Problem Solver

 

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10 Need-To-Know Lazy Gardening Shortcuts

10 Need-To-Know Lazy Gardening Shortcuts

Garden smarter, not harder! Here are 10 ways to make your gardening life easier.
15 ways to save water in the garden

15 ways to save water in the garden

Learn all the ways you can help save water in the garden.
30 soil facts

30 soil facts

30 things to know about soil
4 steps to creating a Spring vegie patch

4 steps to creating a Spring vegie patch

Learn how easy it is to start a vegie patch from scratch.
5 Tips on Soil Improvement

5 Tips on Soil Improvement

Not all soils are created equal. Learn what you need to do to improve your garden soil.
7 steps to start up a Community Garden

7 steps to start up a Community Garden

A planning checklist to bring a local community garden to life.

Project guides & articles

 

Summer Insect Control

Summer Insect Control

Warm temperatures encourage pests to breed rapidly and swarm your plants. The closer your vegies get to harvest, the more disappointing it is when sucking or chewing insects ruin them! Find out how to head them off.
Spring Insect Control

Spring Insect Control

Every year, the spring frenzy of fresh new leaf growth and flowers encourages a population explosion of sucking and chewing insect pests. Here's how to stop the little blighters from feasting on your garden.
The Yates History of Tough Times

The Yates History of Tough Times

Kiwi gardeners are continuing to embrace vegie gardening, to take control of high living costs. It's inspired us to have a look through our archives, to see how our great-grandparents did it, with tips from Great-Great-Grandma on how to start up your own 1930s garden!
Winter gardening

Winter gardening

Here's how you can help protect your garden from chills and frost this winter.
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