Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
How does your soil health stack up? Soil health refers to the physical, mineral and biological condition of the soil and its potential to sustain biological functioning, absorb water and promote plant and animal nutrition and health. Healthy soils are better able to...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
Home grown Tomato secrets 1. Choose a bright and airy spot Plant tomatoes – leaving room between plants for air to circulate – where they will get at least 10 hours of light per day during the summer season. 2. Rotate your crop The key to keeping a healthy...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
I want to grow a vertical garden Vertical gardens are just the ticket for gardeners who are short on space, and they’re great for brightening a bare wall with flowers, greenery or edibles The key to growing up (and let“s face it, if you are a keen gardener, you“ll...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
I need to control my thirsty garden Most plants give plenty of warning signs of water deficiency before seriously wilting. Leaves and stems become less turgid, leaves hang and stems slump But if your garden is constantly in need of more water than you are prepared to...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
I want to grow a native garden Growing a native garden makes a lot of sense for a lot of reasons Firstly, many people like the look of native plants with their sometimes surprising flowers and the general sense of Australia-ness they give. Nothing like a golden wattle...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
I want to roll out my turf and give it the best chance It is easy being green lawn in your garden Step 1. Put out a layer of Jeffries Special Soil to approximately 75mm Step 2. Roll out your turf Step 3. Water Step 4. Relax in your garden with your feet up and sipping...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
I want to raise seeds and pot plants Not all soils are created equal — and if you are raising seeds and potting plants, you need a suitable growing medium. For the best choice, we recommend Jeffries Premium Potting Mix and as a great choice, we recommend Jeffries...
Aug 2, 2018 | Home Gardening
I want to make over my garden Need a general spruce up for Christmas or getting ready to sell your home? Fancying up the garden can be as easy as putting on a layer of mulch. It is that simple. Move over basic bark, our range of Forever Mulches — red, black and brown...
Jul 29, 2018 | Commercial Recycling, Gold Star Recyclers
Working together to reduce food waste: Café Troppo Café Troppo is a sustainable cafe committed to working with and within our environment serving the finest organic coffee and food. Conveniently located at 42 Whitmore Square in Adelaide, it offers variety of...
Jul 10, 2018 | Home Gardening
Preparing your soil for the growing season of fruit and veg is the best investment you can make in your home vegetable garden.
Jul 10, 2018 | Home Gardening
A raised garden bed can often be a great way to grow herbs, fruit and veg at home
Jul 10, 2018 | Home Gardening
Weeds are often the greatest barrier to enjoying our gardens
Jul 10, 2018 | Home Gardening
When you just want healthy soil When you give soil the food and support it needs, it becomes something marvellous There are two sure-fire ways of improving your soil health at any time of the year Plant cover crops Planting and growing cover crops will benefit your...
Jun 27, 2018 | Commercial Recycling, Household Recycling
What is the major difference between compostable and biodegradable packaging? Compostable packaging is made of plant materials which decomposes into natural elements, leaving no toxicity in the soil. Contrarily biodegradable packaging have additives that over time...
Jun 8, 2018 | Home Gardening
6 DECIDUOUS TREES FOR YOUR GARDEN THIS WINTER Winter is traditionally the season for planting bare-root deciduous plants including deciduous fruit trees, deciduous ornamental trees, shrubs and of course roses. Take time and plan ahead when selecting plants like trees....
Jun 8, 2018 | Home Gardening
Not just a new month but a whole new season, yes winter is upon us. This does not mean the end of gardening though. These gardening tips and tricks are easy and affordable: #1 Liquid Fertilise Your Plants This will keep them in top shape along with improving the...