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Waterwise gardening for a Brisbane summer

Water and heat stress leads to sick and non-productive plants prone to disease and pest attack and - at worst - plants dying. Horticulturalist Claire Bickle comes to the rescue with tips to save you water, time and money.

How to manage food waste at home

Live for Less looks at some ways to dispose of your food waste more sustainably, and we ask the local waste experts at Cleanaway and Nu Grow about how households might be doing it in the future.

Why growing snake beans is awesome

Live for Less editor Mike Watson is a snake bean convert after planting this high yielding veggie that loves the Brisbane heat and is easy to grow. Testify!

Fast growing edibles for autumn in South East QLD

Whether you plant in the ground or in pots, horticulturalist Claire Bickle rounds up the fastest-growing veggies and herbs for the warmer months in South-East Queensland.

Fast growing edibles for spring in South East QLD

Whether you plant in the ground or in pots, horticulturalist Claire Bickle rounds up the fastest-growing veggies and herbs for the warmer months in South-East Queensland.