Chillies and peppers need potting on regularly to keep them growing strongly and prevent the plants from flowering too early, before they’ve established a strong framework of stems and leaves. Cold ...

Michael Griffiths says you should save chilli seeds in January and put them in the garden instead. Stop throwing them away as ...

What a good Australian native alternative to gazanias? JANE: Instead of planting the brightly coloured Southern African daisies that can become weedy in coastal and dry areas, smothering local native ...

It’s spring in the vegetable patch, and Josh is making the most of the warm weather and soil temperatures, by growing summer-loving Solanaceae vegetables - eggplants, capsicum, and chillies. Growing ...

In addition to plenty of heat and light, the gardener advised against watering these plants after 5pm, as it can cause water-logging—something chillies generally dislike.