Homemade pickled chillis are a great way to utilise a bumper harvest. Bec’s Easy Homemade Pickled Chilli recipe is a winner. Ingredients: 15-20 large Chillis – sliced and stems discarded. Be sure to wear gloves while handling the chillis! 2 cloves of Garlic, smashed and peeled 1 ¼ cup white vinegar 1 ¼ cup filtered...Read More

Growing tomatoes in Tropical North Queensland can be tricky – Cherryl from Limberlost Garden Centre shows you the tips and tricks on how to grow big delicious tomatoes in Cairns & and the Tablelands.Read More

With Rosemary being native to the Mediterranean region growing it in the wet tropics can be very different. Cherryl from Limberlost Garden Centre shows you the tips and tricks on how to grow beautiful rosemary in Cairns & the Tablelands region.Read More

Whether temporary or permanent, the home office has become an important space as more people are working from home. A pleasant and comfortable work zone will improve work satisfaction and productivity. If a temporary home office space is required, here are some keys to ensure that your workspace is a pleasant and enjoyable place to...Read More

Potatoes are a wonderful root crop to produce at home and are very easy to grow. Planting certified Seed Potatoes The term “seed potato” can be a little misleading. Although potatoes do set seed, they do not grow true to seed. To get the variety of potato you want, you need to grow them vegetatively,...Read More

Autumn is a fantastic time in the garden. In temperate areas of the country, April gardens are a delight as the beautiful display of foliage colour begins. In northern regions of the country, the extreme heat is subsiding, and the cooler nights bring relief for gardens and gardeners alike. April is the perfect planting month....Read More

Growing food at home is very popular and whatever form your garden may take, herbs are easy to grow and very rewarding. Fresh or dried, herbs add zest to cooking, perfume the house and have natural medicinal and cosmetic benefits. Craft making with herbs has wide appeal. Create pot pourri, tussie mussies and infused vinegars...Read More