watering Archives - Hunter Backyard Veggie Growers

Of Grapes and Gripes

February 19, 2017Meyles 3

I live on the coastal fringe of the Hunter region of Australia, which is well known for its fine wines. So you would [...]

November 20, 2016February 24, 2019Meyles Comment

It’s one of life’s great pleasures, sinking your teeth into the first cob for the season, you know that Summer has well and [...]

October 16, 2016October 17, 2016Meyles 2

I am a dedicated advocate for all things to do with mulch. It takes no time at all to apply and by [...]

August 28, 2016September 4, 2016Meyles 3

If you are planning on planting your first crop of tomatoes, or if you are just curious to see how I grow them, [...]

August 23, 2015August 23, 2015Meyles Comment

Over the past couple of weeks as I sit and watch TV I have noticed that the local weather reporter has been telling us that this [...]

Meyles - The Corn Report

Corn is a crop that uses a lot of the nutrients from your soil as it grows. Unless you…

Meyles - For the Love of Leeks

Sounds like I should give them a go.

Jeff. Pity your wife is not keen on them. I find that they are sweeter and milder than onions…

Jeff - For the Love of Leeks

Thanks for your info, and I read it with much interest. Im a fruit and ceg gardener and I've grown…

Gregg Muller - For the Love of Leeks

I prefer to plant perennial leeks. The 'pearls' that develop around the base of mature plants and which form the…