Timeless tips for garden success

Jackie French
May 2 2021 - 12:30am
When it comes to gardening, with age comes wisdom. Picture: Shutterstock
When it comes to gardening, with age comes wisdom. Picture: Shutterstock

My grandmas knew a thing or ten about gardening. Not actually about planting, mowing or weeding, of course - Grandma left that side of household maintenance to 'the nice man who comes on Thursdays'. Jannie (Jean combined with Granny) delegated all such jobs to Grandad.

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Jackie French

Jackie French

Canberra Times columnist

Jackie French is an Australian author, historian, ecologist and honourary wombat (part time), 2014-2015 Australian Children' Laureate and 2015 Senior Australian of the Year. She also writes a gardening column for The Canberra Times.

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