GREENSMART POTS ARE THE SMARTER WAY TO GROW.
Growing Garlic – Plant now In a GreenSmart Self Watering Planter Got Vampire Troubles? Grow Your Own Garlic Growing garlic is easy for all types of gardeners. New Zealand supermarkets’ garlic has mostly been imported from China and has been grown with considerable assistance from herbicides and pesticides. … Continue reading
Growing parsley is up near the top of my top ten best herbs to grow*. Although parsley is often only seen as ‘plate fluff’ it deserves more appreciation. Growing parsley is simple as it is a low maintenance herb that is easy to grow in GreenSmart pots and … Continue reading
Carrots originated in the vicinity of Afghanistan several thousand years ago as a purple vegetable. Later, Dutch breeders bred the orange versions we now associate with carrots. In addition to orange carrots you can also choose purple, white and yellow varieties. Ball or block types grow to about … Continue reading
Growing Kale in GreenSmart Pots – Growing Tips Kale Introduction Kale is hailed by many gardeners,vegans and vegetarians as being a new super-food due to its high nutritional density. It has high levels of vitamins and minerals. The high levels of anti-oxidants are associated with anti-cancer properties. It … Continue reading
Growing Lemongrass Mmmmm… lemongrass …. I love the sweet, pungent, tangy citrus fragrance of lemongrass. It is used in many Asian cuisines but is most often associated with Thai and Vietnamese food. Lemongrass is usually used as a herb but also makes a great tea. Growing lemongrass is … Continue reading
Growing tomatoes Growing tomatoes is easy in GreenSmart self watering pots. When I think about growing tomatoes I think about travelling in sunny Mexico and the sun worshippers of the ancient civilisations of Mexico. The Spanish Conquistadors returned from the ‘New World” with tomatoes and then spread them … Continue reading