Karen’s Edible Garden TV interview – Studio 10, Channel 10

Karen’s Edible Garden TV interview – Studio 10, Channel 10

 Karen was interviewed at her home garden for Studio 10 morning TV by Angela Bishop and Andrew Rochford.   In the clip, Karen talks about her favourite easily grown plants for home food gardening. Starting on the nature strip garden, Karen shows them edible plants for...
Unusual edibles in small spaces

Unusual edibles in small spaces

Why grow carrots and capsicums when you can grow turmeric and dwarf tomatoes? There are a range of unusual edibles that can be grown in pots and small spaces, in sun or shade. Come along and be inspired by author Karen Sutherland to grow some of these special plants,...
Feijoa Autumn Harvest

Feijoa Autumn Harvest

Feijoa is a classic backyard fruit beloved by New Zealanders.  There are few named varieties and it is a difficult fruit to find at the shops.  But why go shopping when this plant is so versatile and easy to grow at home?  Feijoa sellowiana       Mammoth fruit...
Carob Harvest at Gunyah

Carob Harvest at Gunyah

The carob pods have taken almost a year to develop from flowers to pods and then ripen.  I can’t wait to pick and taste this years crop. The carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua) has been pruned to complement the garden design and provides valuable afternoon shade in...
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