tomato
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How to Move Your Seedlings Outside Without Killing Them
Welcome to Fake Spring, a time of high anxiety for gardeners all across Australia. We’ve spent the winter consuming seed catalogues like porn, stalking garden centres like pervs, and now we are jonesing for one thing: ten-degree soil. If you’ve ever checked the back of a seed packet, they all contain one phrase: “before last…
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4 Ways to Preserve All Your Tomatoes at the Same Time
In the most ideal world, you would process all your tomatoes in one weekend. Save the miserable task of heating up the kitchen, burning your fingers and being endlessly on your feet for one or two days where you can wrangle everyone you know into helping, or at least binge-watch an entire season or two…
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The Easiest Way to Make Your Winter Tomato Sauce Taste More Summery
Besides my birthday, tomatoes are my favourite thing about summer. They are sweet. They are tangy. They are juicy. They are the base of my favourite sandwich. One cannot replicate the flavour of an in-season tomato in the dead of winter, but you can make your winter tomato sauces taste a little brighter and a…
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It’s Not Too Late to Start Your Summer Garden
If you think you waited way too long to get your garden going this year or if, like me, you live in a place where it rained nearly every day through spring and until the end of June, there is still hope for you yet. There are things you can plant now, and ways to…