I’ve just made Dulce de Tamarindo from tamarind pods, a mouthwatering Mexican sweet that’s guaranteed to stimulate your tastebuds.
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Food With A Future
Whatever they said to you at school, farming is the oldest profession.
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Looking Back: Autumn Open Day at Bellis
An Open Day is a great way to get feedback from gardeners on what you’re growing and how you’re doing.
Autumn Open Day at Bellis
Every time I open my garden there is something to celebrate about organic gardening and seed saving.
In Production Today
Warm, humid, sunny conditions have allowed most crops to grow well.
Why Do Bat Plants Have ‘Whiskers’?
You know it’s autumn in subtropical Brisbane because the Black Bat flowers bloom their best.
In Production Today – March
Conditions have been perfect for plants that can cope with hot, humid, calm, showery conditions.
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Book Review: ‘The Thrifty Gardener’ By Millie Ross, ABC Books
“Building the garden you want with whatever you’ve got”
International Women’s Day
Despite the amount of gardening and botanical research carried out by women, their roles and influences in horticulture are not shared in recorded history as equally or as well as the efforts of men.
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Where Do I Get Seed For That Plant?
Most of the seed sold in Australia is imported, harvested from plants farmed overseas.
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