6. Good Organic Gardening - November-December 2016 AvxHome.in
6. Good Organic Gardening - November-December 2016 AvxHome.in
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CONTENTS<br />
18 16<br />
Contents<br />
8 Editor’s Note<br />
A roundup of what’s <strong>in</strong> our<br />
<strong>November</strong>/<strong>December</strong> issue<br />
10 The Grapev<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Jo Immig reports on the Eat<br />
Stockholm Food Forum <strong>2016</strong> and<br />
how food might save the world<br />
— and more<br />
12 What’s Hot<br />
Horticulturist Melissa K<strong>in</strong>g<br />
profiles new-release plants to<br />
give your garden a lift<br />
14 & 16 Clever Crops<br />
Jennifer Stackhouse presents<br />
two <strong>in</strong>terest<strong>in</strong>g clever crops:<br />
carob and gourds<br />
18 Plant Profile<br />
Kerry Boyne looks at crunchy,<br />
colourful, captivat<strong>in</strong>g capsicums<br />
for summer garden bounty<br />
22 Power Plant<br />
It’s one of the most commonly<br />
used cul<strong>in</strong>ary herbs, but does<br />
rosemary have superpowers?<br />
asks Kerry Boyne<br />
24 Family Heirlooms<br />
Zucch<strong>in</strong>i is among the most<br />
productive vegetables <strong>in</strong> the<br />
summer garden and <strong>in</strong>credibly<br />
versatile <strong>in</strong> the kitchen, says<br />
Melissa K<strong>in</strong>g<br />
28 <strong>Garden<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Folk<br />
A bountiful vegie patch and<br />
pretty cottage gardens give a<br />
former dairy farm a new lease<br />
on life, writes Carrol Baker<br />
32 <strong>Garden<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Folk<br />
Sandra Tuszynska meets a<br />
gardener who loves wildlife so<br />
much he has created 36 frog<br />
ponds on his productive property<br />
36 <strong>Garden<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Folk<br />
With rich food traditions on both<br />
sides, this garden<strong>in</strong>g couple<br />
would make their forbears proud,<br />
says Jana Holmer<br />
40 Time to Plant<br />
The vegie beds: taro, scarlet<br />
runner beans and celery; the<br />
orchard: tamarillo; the melon patch:<br />
honeydew; and the herb garden:<br />
parsley, by Jennifer Stackhouse<br />
50 Weekend <strong>Garden<strong>in</strong>g</strong> —<br />
Waterworks<br />
Carrol Baker looks at all the ways<br />
to be waterwise this summer<br />
54 Weekend <strong>Garden<strong>in</strong>g</strong> —<br />
Shade<br />
Claire Bickle covers the other<br />
hot weather issue: the need for<br />
protection from the hot sun for<br />
some plants<br />
6 | <strong>Good</strong> <strong>Organic</strong> <strong>Garden<strong>in</strong>g</strong>
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