Best Ways to Grow Olive Trees at Home

Best Ways to Grow Olive Trees at Home

by | Jan 22, 2024 | Fruit/Vegetables, Grow Your Own

There’s something special about having your own olive tree – silvery leaves, Mediterranean vibes, and, with luck, your own olives to cure or press. The good news? Growing olive trees at home is easier than it looks, as long as you choose the right variety, give it...
How to Grow Mint

How to Grow Mint

by | Aug 8, 2023 | Fruit/Vegetables

Mint is one of the easiest herbs to grow, but it can quickly turn leggy, bitter, or out of control if it’s left to do its own thing. With a bit of planning you can keep it compact, leafy and packed with flavour all year round. If you’d like an easy, mixed-herb setup...
Best Lights for Indoor Gardening

Best Lights for Indoor Gardening

by | Aug 6, 2023 | Tools

If your plants always look a bit leggy or dull, it’s usually not the soil – it’s the light. Choosing the best lights for indoor gardening can be the difference between weak, stretched stems and compact, lush growth. Natural windowsill light is great, but it’s rarely...
Peach Tree Diseases

Peach Tree Diseases

by | Jun 24, 2023 | Pest & Disease Control, Grow Your Own

Peach Tree Diseases: How to Spot, Treat and Prevent Problems When you’ve put time into training a peach tree in a pot or small garden, it’s horrible to see leaves curling, fruit rotting or branches dying back. The good news is that most peach tree diseases can be...