Here are the March gardening calendars for all Australian climates – Temperate, Cool & Alpine, Subtropical, Tropical and Arid. Use the links below to view monthly gardening calendars or download printable documents. Temperate Climate March Vegetable And Herb Gardening Calendar For Temperate Climate Australia Cool […]
Month: February 2026
Understanding Photoperiodism in Plants: How Day and Night Affect Plant Blooming
Plants use the daily cycle of light and dark (the photoperiod) as a calendar cue to time seasonal events like flowering, dormancy and leaf drop. Photoperiodism is the physiological response to the relative lengths of day and night, enabling plants to flower at the proper […]
Ginger – Growing Guide
Overview Description Ginger is a perennial herb grown primarily for its aromatic, spicy rhizomes (underground stems). In tropical climates, it can grow year-round; in cooler regions, it’s often cultivated as an annual or grown indoors. The plant typically reaches about 60–120 cm (2–4 ft) in […]
Ultimate Guide to Growing African Violets Indoors
African Violets are beloved for their charming, velvety leaves and vibrant flowers that bloom year-round under the right conditions. These compact, flowering houseplants add cheer to any indoor setting with their clusters of blooms in shades of purple, pink, blue, and white. Though sometimes considered […]
Choko (Chayote) – Growing Guide
Overview Description Choko (chayote) is a warm-season, perennial vine in the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), grown for its pale green, pear‑shaped fruits with mild, crisp flesh. The plant climbs vigorously using tendrils, with annual stems reaching between 6–12 m (20–40 ft) long when supported. The leaves are broadly […]




