I have grown a bunch of different varieties of edible thyme over the years.  I haven’t disliked any but some are better than others.  Sinc...

One of the raspberries I grew this year was golden raspberry. Golden raspberries are a yellow fruited variety of red raspberry ( Rubus ida...

Back in 2013 I wrote a blog post comparing perennial leeks with regular leeks .  I have since done a better comparison and thought I would w...

Senecio rowleyanus is commonly known as string of pearls plant and looks similar to the Neptune’s necklace seaweed that you sometimes se...

Pampas grass is a bit of a weed in Australia, I would not recommend that anyone buy or grow it.  If you do grow it, first make sure that it ...

Jerusalem artichokes ( Helianthus tuberosus ) are sometimes called sunchokes.  They are a perennial vegetable with an odd common name as ...

I remember when I was a child reading in a book and hearing that you could cut the top off a carrot, put it in some water (they always went ...

Last summer I grew a heap of different basil ( Ocimum basilicum ) varieties.  They ranged in leaf shape and size, they ranged in taste, they...