WELCOME TO OUR AUTUMN ISSUE!
... and what a gorgeous time of year this is. One of my favourite articles this edition is Claire Bickle’s showcase of edible hedging and screening plants. If you need to plant a hedge, why not make it bountiful as well as beautiful? This totally makes sense if the hedge is to grace the perimeter of the vegie garden. Claire also continues on with part 2 of her warm-climate fruits coverage. There are so many better options than apples and pears for gardeners who live in subtropical and tropical regions, many of them fruits you rarely see in the shops — if ever, in some cases. Meanwhile, Jennifer Stackhouse and Melissa King bring a great sel ection of edibles to plant around about now. Jennifer covers clever crops corn salad and Jerusalem artichoke…