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Growing radish in Western Australia

Radish belongs to the Brassica family such as cabbages, broccoli, and cauliflowers. The red radish is the main type grown in Australia and originated in … Read more

Growing rhubarb in Western Australia

In Western Australia, a small of rhubarb is grown commercially throughout the year for the domestic market, mainly in the Wanneroo area. This fact sheet … Read more

Growing silverbeet in Western Australia

Silverbeet belongs to the Chenopodiaceae family and is closely related to beetroot and also to spinach. This fact sheet provides an overview on growing silverbeet … Read more

Growing snake bean in the top end

The snake bean has been known as the yard long bean. It gets its name from the pods which are longer than those of French … Read more

Growing spring onions

All spring onion types are characterised by slightly enlarged bulbs. The type grown in Australia does not produce offshoots; it has straight, hollow leaves, and … Read more

Growing swedes and turnips in Western Australia

Swedes and turnips are in the Brassica or Crucifer family which also includes cauliflowers, broccoli, cabbage, radish, and brussel sprouts. This fact sheet provides an … Read more

Growing sweetpotatoes in Western Australia

This fact sheet provides information on how to grow sweet potatoes in Western Australia – required climate, soils, rotation, obtaining planting material, preparing cuttings, varieties, … Read more

Healthy Soil Management

The management of soil is a key aspect to ensuring the economic and environmental sustainability of vegetable production. Good soil management practices have a direct … Read more