Pip Magazine

WINTER SUCCESS

“A little attention now will replenish the most important element in your garden and lay the foundation for a productive season ahead”

A productive winter garden is created in autumn. So even though the days are still long and the garden is pumping with end-of-season summer crops, ticking off a few jobs now will help ensure there’s plenty to harvest in the depths of winter.

While it’s hard to imagine that cooler weather will soon be arriving, having a productive winter garden means getting those important garden jobs done early. In between keeping up the water and harvesting your summer bounty, there are some key jobs you can do right now to set yourself up to be putting food on the table when the seasons finally turn.

LOVE YOUR SOIL

Autumn is the perfect time to give your garden beds some extra care after hungry summer crops have depleted nutrients through flowering and vegetable production. A little attention now will replenish the most important element in your garden – soil – and lay the foundation for a productive season ahead. If you live in a hot and humid climate, autumn and winter

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Pip Magazine

Pip Magazine3 min read
Editorial
Hello faithful readers and welcome to our 10th anniversary issue of Pip! This is a big moment for myself, the team and for all of you who have supported Pip along the way. When I started Pip 10 years ago, people told me I was crazy to be starting up
Pip Magazine1 min read
Contributors
Founder of Good Life Permaculture and based in Hobart, Hannah works across many areas. She’s the the lutruwita/Tasmanian host for ABC’s Gardening Australia, a permaculture educator, community worker, designer and best-selling author. She’s spent the
Pip Magazine1 min read
Fun Pages
Have a go at colouring in the image that appears on this issue’s cover. Once you’re happy with it, ask an adult to take a photo of you holding your finished artwork and have them email it to editorial@pipmagazine.com.au. You can post your entry to Pi

Related Books & Audiobooks