Growing Garlic – now is the time to plant

Now is the time to plant Garlic

Garlic is one of the oldest grown plants and has antiseptic and antibiotic qualities as well as being full of vitamins, minerals and great to boost immunity. No wonder that it has been used and grown for thousands of years. So much of the garlic sold in Australian shops is imported and this means that…

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Publicity for Your Patch

In recent months Your Patch has been on the publicity trail. As a result Tim has been inundated with Autograph requests! Seriously though, Your Patch is on a mission to raise the Company Profile and increase awareness of the benefits of Organic gardening. You may have seen Tim’s recent appearance on Today Tonight and the…

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The Benefits of Organic Food

There are many benefits to eating organic food, but often it is only after growing your own that you being to really appreciate them. Barry Green, who runs the Tourist Radio network here in Western Australia, runs Boronia Farm using Permaculture principles. He has a point of view about organic farming worth hearing, and a…

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12 Reasons To Grow Your Own Organic Vegetables

Reduce your carbon foot print. Know where your food comes from. Know what is (not) sprayed on your food. Educate yourself and your children about things that grow. Save money. Eat quality organic produce every day. Pick vine ripened fruit and vegetables. Avoid eating cold storage produce (12 months then gas ripened). Pick just what…

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