Garden advice for Canterbury conditions.

There's nothing more rewarding than growing your own greenery from a tiny seed. Here's our guide on how to raise seeds and give them a healthiest start. Raising Seeds Guide

Herbs can add greenery and colour to pots and garden beds while providing useful and delicious foliage for your meals and potions. Here's our guide on how to grow herbs successf...

Garlic is one of easiest crops to grow, and it takes up a relatively small area in the garden. It has traditionally been planted on the shortest day and harvested on the longest...

Growing Potatoes in Canterbury. Chitting your potatoes is simply another way of saying sprouting them. Lay out your potatoes in a dry and airy place, out of direct sunlight but...

When planting strawberry plants, there are several things that are important to produce a great crop. One of the most important tasks is managing runners and removing them from ...

Growing Rhubarb will provide you your own source of one of the most delicious vegetables around. Rhubarb is often thought of as a fruit but in fact it is a vegetable. It is a ve...

Tomato plants are naturally a sprawling vine, which would grow across the ground unless you train them onto a support. Tomatoes come in two plant types called Determinate and In...

In this guide, we will go over the steps to take to establish an organic raised vegetable garden bed.

Stone's can create a practical yet decorative path in your garden. They can be made into any shape and there are a wide range of stones and chips to choose from. Stone and chip ...

First impressions count when selling a property. With prices for properties skyrocketing, there can be a temptation to leave the landscaping and not worry about it. However ther...

very autumn at Intelligro our customers drive into our retail area and are greeted with a spectacular mass of white flowers along the length of our driveway. At this time of the...

Lavender is a hardy small shrub that is perfect for dry spots, it is also one of the longest blooming shrubs in the garden. Long prized for its oil and beautifully scented flowe...

Old stone troughs look great in a garden, but they're heavy, rare and expensive. Hypertufa gets you the same look for a fraction of the weight, with a few bags from the yard a...