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Some areas of the country may still be a little cool so it is best to start your Summer veggie seeds in warm areas like on your windowsills. Monthly garden advice for September, October and November

Autumn is a great time of the year to plant those vegetables and herbs that love cooler conditions. These will be ready to harvest throughout Winter and Spring, providing fresh produce and ingredie...

Summer has finally arrived and it’s time to start reaping the benefits of earlier plantings. The monthly garden advice for December, January and February

Welcome to winter! It may not be the busiest season in the garden but there is still plenty to plant and gardening jobs to do in the cooler months. In this guide, we’ll help you keep your garden al...

For most gardeners, Spring is their favourite time to be out in the garden. Before Spring really hits, there are many jobs to be done to prepare your garden for the busy growing period ahead. Here ...

Whether you're buying for the person who has everything, or a minimalist who doesn't want anything, find the perfect gift for your loved ones here at Mr Fothergill's. We've created the ultimate Chr...

Flowering bulbs make a wonderful addition to any garden, but to ensure success it is best to stick to varieties that will grow in your specific climate. Find out which bulbs will grow best in your ...

Hydroponic methods of growing food may have been restricted to commercial farms in the past but thankfully at-home units are now readily available and suited to gardeners of all capabilities. Here'...

Our country is experiencing major fluctuations in climate. From raging bushfires and drought to record downpours and flooding. The only constant with this climate is that it will continue to change...

Plant your bulbs at the perfect depth and in the right month using our easy to read bulb planting chart. Includes downloadable chart.

Many parts of Australia have experienced masses of rainfall in the past few years, which has led to severe flooding events. Though water is essential for all life on Earth too much of it can be des...

February is one of the hottest months of the year so now is a good time to start some of your Autumn sowings both indoors and undercover. Sowing times depends on what district you live in but you c...

Looking for a visual seasonal planting guide showing when to plant flowers, vegetables and herbs by month and by region? Then check out our easy to read planting chart. Includes downloadable chart.

Autumn brings the perfect conditions to get your hands dirty, preparing soil for planting spring flowering bulbs that will see your garden bursting with colour. Some of our favourites to plant at t...

Want to know what vegetables, flowers and bulbs to plant during Autumn? Here's our monthly garden advice for March, April and May.