Garden calendar

Australia & New Zealand

ALL THE GARDENING ACTIVITIES YOU NEED TO KNOW – SORTED BY MONTH

What needs to be done in the garden this month in Australia and New Zealand? If your garden seasons match these parts of the world we hope you find great tips here too. Take a look at the Gardenize garden calendar to be inspired and a bit wiser about your garden and garden work. Taking care of your garden should be fun and rewarding, we hope these reminders can help you with that and we wish you good garden luck!

Upside-down gardening: January in Central Otago

Gardening tips and advice for January in New Zealand and Australia. How do you propagate lavender from cuttings? How do you use comfrey to improve soil? and more tips for easy plants for a hot & dry environment.

Upside-down gardening: what to do in the garden in February

Gardening tips and advice for February in New Zealand. Get up early while it is still nice and cool and prioritise watering. Irrigations systems are a good help, and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun.

Upside-down gardening: March in Central Otago

Gardening tips and advice for March in New Zealand. How to grow the most potatoes from a spud in a bucket, time for planting beetroot and lettuce seeds, and tips for easy plants for a hot & dry environment.

Upside-down gardening: April in Golden Central

Gardening tips and advice for April in New Zealand. How to get rid of couch grass, Splitting up perennials and Planning for next spring.

Upside-down gardening: May in Central Otago

May in Central Otago and gardeners are full of hope. They are always looking to a brighter, more beautiful future. As some plants prepare for hibernation, we look forward to next year’s displays.

Upside-down gardening: June in Central Otago

June is officially the start of the New Zealand winter. Here are plants that you can find and small projects to do during this season.

Upside-down gardening: July in Central Otago

Spring is almost here in New Zealand. Here are the earliest flowers you’ll see blooming in spring and small projects to do during this season.

Upside-down gardening: August in Central Otago

Officially, Spring does not arrive in New Zealand until September, but with the willows by the river showing green and the snowdrops already past their best, it feels like now is the right time to celebrate new growth.

Upside-down gardening: September in Central Otago

September is officially the start of the New Zealand spring. Here are plants that you can find and small projects to do during this season.

Upside-down gardening: October in Central Otago

Gardening tips and advice for October in New Zealand and Australia. Sowing seeds indoors and sowing seeds outdoors is on our checklist for October.

Upside-down gardening: November in Central Otago

We have reached late spring here in New Zealand. As the weather starts to warm up the priorities in the garden change. Here are tips on what to think about this time of year.

Upside-down gardening: December in Central Otago

Gardening tips and advice for December in New Zealand. How to grow tomatoes, time for planting beetroot and beans seeds, and tips for easy plants for a hot & dry environment.

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