Passion fruit late to flower this yearThere have been many calls to the garden clinic helpline lately, about Passion fruit not flowering or fruit not ripening. Here at the Garden Clinic, we are able to tell you, your not alone. Ours are only just coming into flower now, and they are loaded! We are growing two different var...
One last HoorahAutumn has arrived, and warm season crops such as tomatoes, zucchinis and beans are on their last legs. With the right care, there is still a chance to get another harvest. Tomatoes – Cut back by 1/3 and remove any yellow or brown leaves, spray with Eco-Fungicide, feed with a complete slow release fert...
Brassicas The majority of the cool season vegies patch is given over to the Brassica family - cabbages, kales, broccoli and sprouts. These easy-to-grow veg do best in a sunny position in well-drained, moist soil that has been enriched with well-rotted manure dug into the soil before planting. The leafy Brassicas appreciat...
Fruiting figs Figs are one of those fruit trees worth finding space for in the garden because they are so delicious but so expensive and hard to buy. Plant them in full sun. Figs are not particularly fussy about soils, but in sandy soils they do need lots of water. The shallow roots will survive a dro...
Planting a late crop of tomatoes. We have been picking beautiful Tomatoes so far this Summer, and while the plants are still covered in fruit, they are coming to the end of their fruit producing life. There's no need to worry because there is still plenty of time and warm weather on its way to plant another crop! ...
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