Cabbage Growing Growing great cabbages requires a steady supply of moisture. Fortunately, GreenSmart pots are ideal for having a constant source of water. I like to grow mini cabbages like these ones: Cabbages are not the sexiest of vegetables for many people and yet they are easy … Continue reading
Peas in a Pot-tips for growing peas in GreenSmart pots
Peas in a Pot Peas in a pot in your garden. Here are a few tips for growing peas in a GreenSmart Self Watering pot. Supermarket peas are a vastly inferior vegetable to your own freshly picked home grown peas because from the moment peas are harvested they … Continue reading
Autumn planting in GreenSmart Planters
Autumn planting Autumn planting is often overlooked but as summer draws to a close we need to be planning ahead for late autumn and early winter harvesting. So clear out your summer crops, tip the soil out, clean up the GreenSmart planter and refill it with more potting … Continue reading
Lemon Trees in Pots – handy tips for growing lemons
Lemon Trees in Pots Glossy dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers, golden coloured fruit, it’s winter sunshine!! Lemon trees in pots. Magnificent!! Here are some handy tips for growing your own lemon trees in pots, even if you don’t have much space. Actually these tips are also applicable … Continue reading
Growing cabbages in GreenSmart pots
Growing Cabbages (and Kings) Growing cabbages was not what Lewis Carroll was talking about ! The carpenter and walrus were scoffing oysters. The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax– Of cabbages–and kings– And why the sea is boiling hot– And … Continue reading
Silverbeet growing in GreenSmart pots
Silverbeet – marching into autumn planting. Silverbeet is simple to grow and yet difficult to buy in good condition at the supermarket. As we March into autumn this is a great time to plant it as it is one vegetable that is able to be harvested through … Continue reading