| NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2011 ISSUE OUT NOW In the latest issue of ABC Organic Gardener magazine, we offer expert advice on how to grow your own watermelons, rockmelons, zucchini and squash, 12 key questions on how to make good compost are answered, plus articles on ethical clothing, raising pigs and summer barbecue recipes.
Abundant Zucchini and Squash They may not always be the most popular plants in the vegie patch, but zucchini and squash are among the most productive, writes Justin Russell.
Choose your Melon Nothing signifies the taste of summer like a freshly cut, juicy melon. Annette McFarlane offers expert advice on how to grow your own heirloom watermelons and rockmelons.
Harvest: Nothing 'Beets' a Summer Barbie Phil Dudman and Julie Ray fire up the barbie to celebrate some delicious treats featuring just-picked beetroot. Plus, what to harvest now.
Pot Luck Short on space? Penny Woodward explains how to grow herbs in multi-pocket pots and planter bags.
Compost - Essential Questions Phil Dudman answers 12 key questions on how to make good compost.
Flower Power Jerry Coleby-Williams explains how an 'insectary' of flowers attracts beneficial insects to your garden that help control pests. Plus, seed-saving tips for lemons, avocados and passionfruit, and advice on essential jobs to do now.
Know Your Pest Natural solutions for two-spotted mite, plus profiles on two helpful insects - the green mantid and persimilis.
True Grist Nick Romanowski looks at harvesting and processing grain crops, while Megan Trousdale visits a biodynamic flour mill.
Organic Gardener is the trusted resource for those who want to tread lightly upon the earth, consume ethically and, most importantly, grow organically.
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