Home-grown Organic Herbs, Vegetables and Fruit
When a quest to restore my health became a life's passion I found that growing organic herbs, fruit and vegetables was not as hard as I thought. The methods I have developed suit most people, even those with injuries, illness and disability. They ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
HortNews - Mushroom Cloud Over Summer
AUCKLAND 11/01/2007-Wild mushrooms are popping up in January because they think it's autumn - the consequence of an unpredictable summer that has also been blamed for playing havoc with crops. Some summer vegetables and fruit have been harvested ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
HortNews - Vege, Fruit Growers Keen To Work Together
Fruit and vegetable growers have voted to, in principle, merge their two industry organisations. WELLINGTON 04/08/2003 - Fruit and vegetable growers have voted to, in principle, merge their two industry organisations. The Fruitgrowers' Federation ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Backyard Aquaponics
On of Neville's dreams has always been to grow hydroponic vegetables organically and the best and easiest way to do this is by Aquaponics. This is the cultivation of edible fish as well as hydroponic fruit and vegetables. Water from fish growing ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Harvesting
Growing your own fruit and vegetables is tremendously rewarding. However, knowing when the produce is ready for harvest can be a problem for many gardeners. Here are Don's tips on harvesting tomatoes, pumpkins, figs, corn and olives. Tomatoes are ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Tropical Fruit Trees
You might remember a year ago Don visited Mick and Anna Perri at their home on Sydney's northern beaches. Mick is an expert gardener who has been growing fruit and vegetables on his property for 24 years. Don and Mick planted some tropical and ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Children's diet - fruit and vegetables
Fruit and vegetables can be an enjoyable part of your child's diet. Vegetables and fruit provide important vitamins such as vitamin C and folic acid. They also have other plant substances that are thought important to help prevent some ... [... more]
Better Health |
How to follow a low-GI diet
Eating low-GI is a key nutrition message that goes hand-in-hand with other healthy eating guidelines such as eat less saturated fats and eat more fruit and vegetables. Make an Internet search for any fad diet and you are likely to get as many ... [... more]
NineMSN Health |
Fruit and Vegetable Curry
Saute the onions in the oil for 10 min. stir in the garlic, ginger root, & curry spices, and continue to saute, stirring patiently for about 3 min. Add the zucc. & water, & stir conscientiously to keep the spices from sticking to the pan. mix [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Preparation and Use
The avocado is a nutritious tree fruit originating in South America and now cultivated in many warm coastal climate areas across the world - including Queensland. Unlike other fruit and vegetables, it contains significant amounts of fat. Almost ... [... more]
Nutrition Australia |
Differences
Growing your own fresh fruit and vegetables is one of the most rewarding garden projects for you to start this spring. Phil shows you the best way to keep your vegetables thriving. With a liquid feed every week, your plants will get all he ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Dynamic Lifter Organic Plant Food:
Growing your own fruit and vegetables is one the highlights of having a garden and one of the great pleasures that Sue gets to share with her kids. With a few cooler days the gardening is beckoning for you to start planting out your own choice of ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
