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How To Grow Capsicums: Tips and Techniques for Success

Daniel Dohrman · July 9, 2023 ·

Capsicums are big producers

Capsicums, also known as peppers, are an easy vegetable to grow. Capsicums are rich in vitamin c and go great in a salad, stew, stir fry or kebab, they are also great for adding colour to a dish. Capsicums come in a range of flavours from sweet to hot and spicy,A few of the … [Read more...] about How To Grow Capsicums: Tips and Techniques for Success

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How to Grow Rock Melon in Western Australia

Daniel Dohrman · March 8, 2023 ·

A young rock melon sheltering under the leaves of the vine

Its just been another hot summers day here in Perth and we have just enjoyed eating a nice chilled rock melon after tea, they are so sweet and juicy, they are the perfect treat for a hot summers day. We don’t grow a ton of rock melon but just a few plants so we can enjoy a few … [Read more...] about How to Grow Rock Melon in Western Australia

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Vegetable to Plant in Summer Perth; What we are Growing

Daniel Dohrman · September 24, 2022 ·

Bi-colour corn up and doing well

We here at Backyard Gardening Australia have two main times of planting of vegetable crops a year, one in summer and another in winter. Here in Perth, we are about to come into spring and our garden beds are soon going to be looking very empty as we begin to pick the end of our … [Read more...] about Vegetable to Plant in Summer Perth; What we are Growing

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How to Grow Pumpkins in Western Australia

Daniel Dohrman · January 7, 2022 ·

Butternut pumpkins grown on a trellis

Pumpkins are a great vegetable to grow in the garden, they are easy to grow, keep for a long time and the golden flesh they have is just delicious whether it's roasted, in a soup or a salad.Choosing your variety of pumpkin to growThere are many varieties of pumpkins to grow and … [Read more...] about How to Grow Pumpkins in Western Australia

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Australian Summer Gardening Survival Tips

Daniel Dohrman · October 17, 2020 ·

Chopped hay mulch on our vegetable bed

Australia is well known for its harsh summer heat which can kill plants and soil life if our gardens are not prepared correctly. Correct preparation can also make summer a very fruitful and productive time of the year. One of the most important things during the heat of summer is … [Read more...] about Australian Summer Gardening Survival Tips

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After blanching and cooling allow them to air dry on the sink for a few hours

How to Blanch Broccoli and Cauliflower: A Step-by-Step Guide

The fun part, time to plant the seeds

Starting a New Garden Bed in Sandy Soil: A Step-by-Step Guide

Seed raising mix

Homemade Seed Raising Mix: For Thriving Garden Plants

Check out this Zinnia flower

How to Grow Zinnias: From Blossom to Bliss

We have sowed 120 corn plants with the plan to grow more this year

Summer Vegetable Planting Guide: What we are growing

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