gardening

Seasol Biochar with Zeolite improves the soil structure and nutrient uptake for healthy soil and even healthier plants by combining four key natural extracts: Bio charcoal, Zeolite, Paramagnetic Rock and Seasol.

Seasol Lawn and Turf Starter with all the benefits of a higher concentration of Seasol plus liquid compost helps improve lawn seed germination and reduce transplant shock on newly laid lawn turf.

It promotes strong root development, healthy green growth and reduces stress from heat, drought, frost and foot traffic.

Boosted with highly active liquid compost it helps to improve soil health, moisture retention and nutrient uptake. It is a fast-acting liquid that goes to work immediately whether applied to the lawn foliage or soil.

Seasol Lawn & Turf Starter is an Australian Organic Registered Garden Product.

Seasol seaweed concentrate is a complete garden health treatment that contains plant nutrients, trace elements, alginic acids and other bioactive compounds.

Seasol promotes healthy roots, encourages beneficial soil micro-organisms, stimulates flowering and fruiting, and helps plants to cope with stresses like heat, drought, frost, pest and disease attack. Seasol gives plants better resistance to sucking insects and fungal attack.

Safe to use on all plants including natives at any time, improving seed germination, and reducing transplant shock Seasol helps to increase nutrient uptake, so when fertilisers are applied, they are much more effective.

Seasol is an Australian Organic Registered Garden Product.

Sweet peas are one of the most glorious blooms to pick. The complexity of colour and fragrance is unrivalled. Here’s the ultimate guide to growing sweet peas.

Many old-fashioned herbs are still a delight to use and even better to have in the garden. We discover the joys of herb gardening with Jackie French.

Our resident gardening expert Jackie French walks us through the process of growing and harvesting ginger, with two delicious gingery recipes to enjoy!

Jackie French reminds us of the power of gardening to make us feel — literally — grounded again, hands in the soil, and face among the greenery and flowers.

Old-fashioned fruits may not be obvious choices, but they are almost invariably hardy, productive, money-saving and delicious — as long as you know a dozen ways to use them.

The fate of Earth’s tiny creatures is tied to our own and should concern us all. Here’s what we can do at home to help insects on the decline due to man-made forces including pesticides, habitat destruction, climate change and more.

Planting a tree is an act of optimism. With it comes hope that a seed or stick will grow, find the water and food it needs, soak up CO2 from our planet and grow strong and healthy. When you plant a tree, you expect it to cool the land with its shade, provide a home for birds and beetles, offer food for countless creatures and, when it blossoms, offer fruit and seeds for all living things, including humans.

According to garden therapy, a longer and leaner life is right under your feet. All you need to do is step outside.

Greenery can add vibrancy, value and beauty to homes of all sizes — it just takes a bit of creativity.