Glut Guide

Stacks of great recipes for pickles, jams, sauces and chutneys, to make the most of home-grown bumper crops

Tropical haven

This beachside garden proves you can have a lush tropical garden in a mild climate zone

Peace & party

This small garden design gives its owner the right blend of private space and party zone she was looking for

Driveways

Garden designer Jim Fogarty says you actually can add value to your property with a well-designed driveway

Colour confidence

Great ideas for adding bold splashes of colour to bring a garden alive

Tropical fruits

Tips on how to grow two fascinating tropical fruit trees, jaboticaba and baboca, in milder climate zones

Ginger spice

The great news with superb flowering gingers is that you can grow some of them in milder temperate zones

Succulent gems

David Banks profiles fascinating haworthias, a great little succulent plant

New Releases

The latest plants available in your local nursery

Mandevillas

Peter Valder says mandevillas stay in bloom almost year-round and are impeccably well-behaved

Leafy freebies

A cool way to make baby plants just from the leaves of the parent plants

Summer lawns

How to keep your lawn happy in high summer

In your climate

Jobs to do in your part of the world, from our expert team of gardeners

February garden jobs

Tips on how to keep your garden going, with Elizabeth Swane

Garden party

Tips on how to entertain in style outdoors

Country chic

Sandy de Beyer’s masterclass shows how to update country-style decor

Versatile shade

Our shopper’s guide to awnings shows some beautiful ways to stay cool

Sweet sensations

Tracy Rutherford’s delicious recipe ideas using the best of the summer harvest of fruits

How to eat green mango

Our tips on how to make the most of this vegie includes an easy recipe for green mango salad

Super foods

Rosemary Stanton checks out the internet hype about the new magic ingredients

Animals behaving badly

Dr Chris Brown’s tips on how to cope with stressed-out pets

Huntsman spiders

Martyn Robinson says these big hairy spiders are perfectly harmless

Kids' pages

Liam Stone’s dad is a vet and he lives on a farm, so he has lots and lots of pets

Try the crossword

From Burke's Backyard magazine.