by James Quealy | May 25, 2024 | Garden Beds, Small Space Gardens
If you live in a dwelling with only a small outdoor area you can still grow herbs, veggies and fruit. In balcony gardens, courtyard gardens and small front or backyards it is possible to use these spaces to place pots and small raised beds. Or even re-use an old bath...
by James Quealy | Mar 2, 2024 | Food to Grow, Plants, Small Space Gardens
Passionfruit vines grown in pots, 2 years old. The passionfruit vines were trained to grow over a fence, the vines provide screening, flowers and fruit. The passionfruit vines were planted with compost and premium potting mix. The vines are occasionally watered with...
by James Quealy | Sep 25, 2020 | Community Gardens, Food to Grow, Garden Beds, Small Space Gardens
What is Permaculture? Means: permanent agriculture. Permaculture is a way of incorporating the home, garden and surrounding environment into an organic sustainable way of life. Permaculture works with nature to grow multi purpose companion plants. One can ...
by James Quealy | Dec 6, 2015 | Garden Beds, No Dig Garden, Small Space Gardens
Raised vegetable gardens Raised vegetable gardens can be made to a height of 1 metre to 1.5 metres usually to waist height. These raised beds allow gardeners to work at a comfortable height without having to bend over and work at ground level. They can be made...
by James Quealy | May 1, 2015 | Small Space Gardens
Gardening in small spaces If you live in a unit with a balcony or a town house with a small court yard you can still grow herbs, vegies and fruit. Pots and polystyrene boxes can be used in small spaces. With a little sunshine and premium potting mix an assortment of...