Get those potatoes sprouting and the strawberry patch sorted with practical advice from Kiwi Gardener experts. Meet the Kiwis putting plums on our tables and extend your houseplant collection with wild and wacky conversation-starters. We keep you busy through all the seasons!

How to help your houseplants stay lush through winter, and save money by growing edibles on the kitchen bench. Learn the peak-performing alpine plants for lower-level gardens, how to landscape brick-by-brick to add structure to your landscape, and make some delicious warming soups. Plus gain some new inspiration from Japanese gardens, and the local heroes that rival exotic lookalikes from further abroad.  

 

Our annual Kiwi Gardener Bird Photo Competition returns, plus we share the best international websites for gardeners, how to storm-proof your greenhouse, the 4 must-dos before you plant a fruit tree, how to care for new season’s roses and pick the best cherry tree. Plus we’re fascinated by lithops, the extraordinary living stone houseplants.

The frothy tangle of cottage gardens, new colour for the autumn garden, what’s driving the craving for houseplants, our versatile native (pseudopanax), could goats be the greatest of all time backyard animals, trees that are in fact herbs, and plenty of practical advice on prepping your garden for winter.

How to master topiary and select the fastest producing fruit trees, rescue an ailing hoya or potted cyclamen, make Mother's Day terrariums and potpourri and a delicious pear tart. Plus the secrets of organic gardening, stunning autumn plants, and all our valued regular advice for hands-on gardeners.

We visit a carnivorous plant breeder and a cottage garden from yesteryear, get the greenhouse spruced up ready for winter, look at adding a water feature, shortlist maples by size and more.

We visit Kiwi gardeners in coastal gardens and grand country homes and the business breeding predator bugs to take on your greenhouse pests. Plus we learn how to inject Italian style to the backyard, make a gravel garden, cook with India's go-to herb and more.

Stay cool as a cucumber in the vege patch with our guide to  your summer cropping priorities, learn what pests to look out for at this time or year and get some tips on how to rescue plants in our new series.

Enjoy the Kiwi summer with a cherry on top! Meet lily growers from Canterbury and set your greenhouse to holiday-mode with advice from fellow Kiwi gardeners.  Experts provide advice on fruit and edibles, we look into the hows and why of vertical gardening, plus serve up a selection of tasty berry-based recipes.

Mid-spring is all about planting and sowing - and we have all the practical advice you need to get the most of your crops. Learn how best to support heavy croppers, make a raised bed complete with trellis, and grow the best strawberries, thanks to the advice of a Kiwi berry farmer. Plus, we showcase the new plants arriving at a garden centre near you.

Things are heating up in Kiwi gardens around the country and we have the practical advice to make your spring the best yet! There's seasonal advice on veges such as beans, tomatoes, eggplants and more, plus discover the latest new release plants and how to make compost on a budget.

Everything you need to know to grow well this spring! From a seasonal vege feature that highlight what to do with brassicas, a new type of carrot crop, coriander and spinach, through to advice for fruit trees, creating a productive garden starts here. Plus, learn how to turn common household items into garden tools and make your own plant-based deodorant, and more.

Celebrating the sixth annual Kiwi Gardener bird photo competition, this edition is filled with gorgeous imagery taken by readers. Plus get your plants in order with seasonal advice for edibles, tunnel house plants, and much, much more.

Want to win a new camera? Now's the time to take photos of the birds in your backyard and send them to Kiwi Gardener. It's also the right time to plant garlic and prune roses. Find all the practical advice you love in our first winter issue. There's plenty to keep you busy!

With autumn putting  on a show, the Kiwi gardener knows it's the ideal time to plant up a storm. We have the plants you want to put in next and the know-how to help you keep on growing.. Don't miss our feature on new roses - you'll want to get your orders in for these beauties.

It's the time to grow with autumn meaning warm soil and refreshing rain - well, green fingers crossed! Learn how to divide your plants, grow the best crops, solve any rose woes with ease, and much more.

Step into the new season with fresh ideas and the practical advice you need to grow. From the Governor General's Wellington garden to an award-winning Dunedin rosarian, there's plenty to inspire and educate gardeners of all levels.

Things are heating up as Kiwi Gardener guides you through another month of hands-on gardening. Learn about plants that thrive on neglect and take your indoor plant collection to the next level with some rare finds. Plus, how to keep your vege patch growing, an elderberry syrup flu remedy and more!

Join us as we celebrate our 500th edition, topped up with the practical advice that has helped us reach this milestone.

Celebrate festive cheer in the garden with the latest practical advice from real Kiwi gardeners! Find recipes, gift ideas and features on those growing in your neighbourhood.

Would you like to see your citrus sing this season? Whether you're looking to add a new variety to the garden or seeking ways to ensure a zesty bounty, we have your citrus needs covered. Plus, the latest plants on the shelves and a sneak peak into a glorious wild flower garden.

Get into the swing of spring with practical advice that will see you set up for this season - and the next! Discover all you need to know about this month's super crop: tomatoes, as well as tips on organic pest control and types of ground-covering roses. It's time to get busy!

Step into spring with everything you need to know to grow. From the latest plants available through to how to revive a bargain plant, this edition will boost the flower power of your garden. Low-allergen options are included as well as the Kiwi couple bringing quinoa to our tables. New Zealand's most practical gardening magazine grows with you.

Celebrating our reader photo competition, see whose bird was crowned top seed. Plus, winter hacks that will keep you growing, why potted colour shouldn't be tossed out,  seed-raising tips for the greenhouse, and loads more practical advice for Kiwi gardeners.

Celebrate plants that love winter and get your strawberries started with this practical guide to growing through winter. Find out about the Auckland initiative that's supplying veges to locals and how one variety of potato has become an heirloom for one Canterbury family. Plus, all the regular features the Kiwi gardener loves.

Step into the new season with everything you need to grow. Whether you follow the moon calendar, grow flowers or edibles, are just starting out or advanced, this edition will have what you need to create your own productive patch.

Practical advice to get you growing! Learn how to get started with indoor plants, ways to sow a green manure crop and why those fallen leaves can be the best thing for your soil. Plus, your gardening to-do list and vege patch priorities.

Featuring all you need to know to grow through autumn. From taking rose cuttings to making spicy quince chutney.

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