Herbs, Fruit and Vegetables

Jackie French loves sitting down to a feast of delicious, home-grown beetroot. She grows all different kinds – red, white,... read more

Giuseppe and Rosa Bianca Carlo-Stella have a fabulous garden filled with vegetables, herbs and fruit. They even have a mini... read more

In November 2000, Eileen Grange bought a small tomato plant from a nursery and planted it in a pot. Recently,... read more

Mansoor Noor wrote to Burke’s Backyard to tell us about the very long gourds grown by his uncle, Mashuk Ali.... read more

According to Jackie French, you can have large, beautiful house plants without spending hundreds of dollars – you simply grow... read more

Growing your own fruit is tremendously rewarding, but knowing exactly when to harvest is sometimes difficult. Here are Don’s tips... read more

Australia is a multicultural society and this is reflected in our cooking styles. Don showed that it is both easy... read more

Don received a letter from Mrs Eileen Fourro, who was surprised and amazed when she harvested her potato crop. All... read more