The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in May in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Plant of the Month – Salvia officinalis -(Common Sage) Salvia officinalis or common sage is one of the more than 700 species in the Salvia genus of the mint family Lamiaceae. It is cultivated all … Continue reading What to Plant in May
The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in April in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Plant of the Month – The Spectacular Hibiscus rosa-sinensis – ( Lava glow ) The Hibiscus genus that belongs to the Malvaceae family has many hundreds of species but this month we will concentrate on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. It … Continue reading What to Plant in April
We are now in autumn and this is the first Planting Guide of the season. The following is a list of vegetables and herbs that you can plant in March in Sydney, a temperate zone. Just click on the name for the growing guide for each vegetable: Plant of the Month – Oregano – (Queen of herbs) Oregano is a flowering herb in the mint … Continue reading What to plant in March
The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in May in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Plant of the Month – Orbea Variegata – ( Starfish or Carrion Cactus) Having grown this lovely succulent for many years in pots, I have been lucky enough to see it in flower around this … Continue reading What to Plant in May
The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in April in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Plant of the Month – Cape Marguerite Osteospermum, or also known as African or Cape daisies are flowering plants belonging to the Calenduleae, in the family Asteraceae and are native to South Africa. The beauty and … Continue reading What to Plant in April
Today is the first day of autumn and this is the first Planting Guide of the season. The following is a list of vegetables and herbs that you can plant in March in Sydney, a temperate zone. Just click on the name for the growing guide for each vegetable: Plant of the Month: Olea europaea- ( European Olive Tree) The olive and its precious oil … Continue reading What to Plant in March
The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in May in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Beans – broad beansBrussels sprouts seedlingsCabbage seedlingsCarrotCauliflower seedlingsGarlicKale seedlingsKohlrabiLeeks seedlingsLettuceMizunaMustard greensOnionPak ChoyParsleyPeasRadishRocketShallotsSilverbeetSnow PeasSpinachStrawberryTurnip Plant of the Month – The lovely Crowea exalata (Native wax flower) (click on any image to see more detail) Crowea exalata, … Continue reading What to plant in May
The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in April in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Plant of the Month – Billbergia pyramidalis-(flaming torch) Billbergia pyramidalis, also called Flaming torch. is a species of bromeliad native to South America and parts of the Caribbean. Flaming torch grows as an epiphyte on … Continue reading What to plant in April
Today is the first day of autumn and this is the first Planting Guide of the season. The following is a list of vegetables and herbs that you can plant in March in Sydney, a temperate zone. Just click on the name for the growing guide for each vegetable: Plant of the Month – The beautiful Angel Wing Begonia Begonia is a genus of perennial … Continue reading What to Plant in March
The following is a list of vegetables that you can plant in May in Sydney, a temperate zone (just click on the link for the growing guide for each vegetable): Beans – broad beans Brussels sprouts seedlings Cabbage seedlings Carrot Cauliflower seedlings Garlic Kale seedlings Kohlrabi Leeks seedlings Lettuce Mizuna Mustard greens Onion Pak Choy Parsley Peas Radish Rocket Shallots Silverbeet Snow Peas Spinach Strawberry … Continue reading What to Plant in May
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