There are many reasons to grow food at home, with a major one being to reduce your carbon footprint. Did you know that 3 billion tons of CO2-equivalent emissions are produced in one year globally from the transportation of food? That’s 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions (as found in this study in the Nature Food journal in 2017).

Gardening has been my steadfast refuge for many years, providing solace during life's most challenging moments. So I wasn’t surprised to find that science endorses the profound physical and mental health benefits it offers.

Ever wondered which indigenous Australian season graces your capital city during August? Delve into the timeless wisdom of the land's custodians and uncover the significance of each season. From the blooming landscapes of Djilba to the winds of Parnatti, each region has its unique rhythms. Immerse yourself in this ancient knowledge as we reveal the essential gardening tasks that honor the environment and culture alike.

If you want to grow your food indoors, or without soil, then you may like to try a hyrdoponic kit. Here, we go through a detailed review of the hydroponic and aeroponic all-in-one kits available in Australia.