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Growing cucumbers – is COOL AS … Growing cucumbers dates back 12,000 years in south west Asia. Growing Cucumbers need heat as well as consistent moisture to flourish. In temperate NZ districts, the best months to sow are September to January. In colder areas, plant from October to … Continue reading
Growing courgettes in pots Courgettes, Zucchini, Bush Marrows Introduction Growing courgettes in pots means that summer is on the way. This is a great crop for novice gardeners because courgettes are both easy to grow and very productive. The names zucchini (Italian), courgettes (French) and bush marrows are … Continue reading
Growing Celery in a Planter Box Growing celery in a planter box is a great challenge which makes it all the more rewarding. The crisp clean taste of eating your own organically grown celery bears no resemblance to the chemically-pumped up supermarket varieties. Here’s some points aimed … Continue reading
Growing rhubarb in New Zealand RHUBARB RULES. Introduction. Growing rhubarb in New Zealand is very easy. Rhubarb is one of a small group of perennial vegetables. Yes–it’s a vege not a fruit! It originated in China. More later about the fascinating history of rhubarb. It grows best in … Continue reading
Growing Silverbeet Introduction Growing silverbeet is very simple for new gardeners. GreenSmart planters are perfect way to grow your own silverbeet. It’s also known as Chard, Swiss Chard, Spinach Beet and Sea Kale Beet. These days we are not restricted to one variety of green silverbeet. There … Continue reading
NZ Indoor Herb Garden Plant Coriander Introduction Do you love coriander or hate it? If you want to grow A NZ indoor herb plant then coriander is a good choice. Most people love the pungent smell but there are a few who detest the smell and compare it … Continue reading