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Pumpkin
Pumpkins are so tolerant that they’ll grow just about anywhere – even out of your compost heap!
Cucumber
Like pumpkins, cucumbers have separate male and female flowers. Only the female flowers will develop fruit.
Beans
Because they can make use of nitrogen from the atmosphere, bean plants will actually enrich the soil in your garden.
Sweet Corn
The only member of the grass family that is grown as a vegetable, sweet corn has spread from its original home in the Americas to become a staple food in many parts of the world.
Yates Dynamic Lifter Organic Plant Food
Releases nutrients slowly, improves the structure and moisture retention of the soil and encourages earthworms and beneficial soil micro-organisms.
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The Yates History of Tough Times
A lot of gardeners are feeling financially stretched and turning to vegie gardening to take control of living costs. It's inspired us to have a look through our archives, to see how our great-grandparents managed it, with tips from Great-Great-Grandma on how to start up your own 1930s garden!
Winter gardening
Here's how you can help protect your garden from chills and frost this winter.
Tiny Garden Inspiration
Even the smallest empty spaces have room for a garden. And the smaller the garden, the easier it is to bring your vision to life! Here are our tips for creating a gorgeous or productive happy place, in miniature.
How to Get a Head Start on Tomato Season
For tomato lovers in temperate and cool areas, it can seem like a very, very long winter. If it's still too cold outside, you can get a head start on the season by sowing tomato seedlings indoors.
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