What Is Your Fruit Trying to Tell You? This week, we've been listening to our vegetable plants! First, we looked at what the leaves are telling us, then we moved on to the flowers, and today we're looking at the part we've all been patiently waiting for — the fruit!...
December always feels like the garden is holding its breath — the heat kicks in, the wind arrives with drama (as always), and suddenly the whole veggie patch is either thriving… or sulking. Every year around this time, I get so many messages asking, “Tash, what on...
Why Your Cucumber Tastes Bitter (and How to Fix It) There’s nothing quite like biting into that first cucumber of the season — crisp, cool, fresh from the vine. But every gardener knows that awful moment when the excitement turns into a grimace. Bitter. Sharp. Almost...
Tried, Tested & Thriving: My Go-To Container Veggies There’s something magical about container gardening. It’s neat, contained (obviously), and incredibly rewarding — especially when space is limited, or when I just want to keep a few favourites close to the...
