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Know Your Small-Space Garden Growing Zone

Learn about your Balcony or small space growing zone - did you know that living in a certain place actually determines the type of garden you will have and the...

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Grow Bag & Container Peas

Here are the tried and tested steps for growing peas in grow bags and containers. Small space gardens love peas! Select one of the many varieties that are available from the...

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Make Potting Mix@Home Guide Shopping List

DIY POTTING MIX INGREDIENTS This shoping list is an adjunct to our Make Potting Mix At Home Guide, designed by our friend Anne, The Microgardener. Need to source supplies to...

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Top Tips for Mulching

Discover the true benefits of mulch! Learn how mulch enhances your garden's health and appearance. Mulch has long been an essential element for healthy soil growth. It plays a large...

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7 Winter Gardening Tips

Winter is often considered to be a quiet time in the garden where the riotous colours of spring and summer give way to brown and deep shadows. But green veggies...

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Easy Summer Gardening Tips for Your Small Space Garden

Balcony growing in apartment blocks is rewarding! Factors such as exposure to intense sun or lack of it, reflective surfaces, wind and light can all make growing a few storeys up or in...

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How to Grow Container Cucumbers

Seriously, If I can grow Cucumbers in containers, you can too. The thing going for you as a small space grower is that Cucumbers don't require alot of space, and...

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Grow Food At Home

Urban farming is one of the most important movements of our time. My home is an urban balcony farm in Sydney, about 30 kms from the city. where the vegetables and fruits...

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