The Carbon Garden Member Resources

The Carbon Garden Resources

Free educational and gardening resources to help you in your gardening journey

everything a green thumb needs

Embark on a blossoming journey towards gardening enlightenment, no matter your level of expertise! Our digital program, educational articles, and downloadable resources offer an abundant source of knowledge to grow your gardening skills and bring forth a bountiful and stunning garden.

Read The Carbon Garden Program

If you've lost your printed program, or want to easily access a digital version of The Carbon Garden Program, read it here or click the link below to open our digital program in full screen.

Want to save the program to your phone in an easy-to-access shortcut? Follow this link to learn how!

*Please note that the digital program is only accessible to those that have purchased a Carbon Garden Kit due to needing to understand the program.

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Empowering Through Education

"With the gift of education, we have the opportunity to create something exceptional. Our gardens have the potential to support our health and the health of the planet."

The Carbon Garden Education Library

Understanding Carbon Sequestration

Are you ready to level up your gardening game and make a positive impact on the planet? Join us on a journey to learn all about carbon sequestration and how it can help you create a thriving, sustainable garden ecosystem. Get ready to dig in (metaphorically of course!) and explore our Carbon Sequestration series!

Planning Your Garden

Greetings green thumbs and budding horticulturists! It's time to face the truth - those that fail to plan, plan to fail. But fear not, for in this article series, we'll be dishing out some juicy tips and tricks to help you plan and grow a beautiful garden.

Growing Your Garden

Welcome to the Growing Series, where we delve into the nitty-gritty of how to turn your well-planned garden into a thriving green oasis. Now that you have your garden plan in hand, it's time to roll up your sleeves and get to work on growing your dream garden.

Your Guide to Composting

Your Guide to Composting

In Australia 7.3 million tonnes of food is wasted every year. Food waste in landfill creates significant amounts of greenhouse gases as there is a lack of oxygen.

The Importance of Carbon to Nitrogen Ratio

The Importance of Carbon to Nitrogen Ratio

Having a well-balanced garden soil is essential for healthy plants and a thriving backyard ecosystem. The carbon and nitrogen ratio in your soil plays a significant role in maintaining soil fertility and plant health.

Protecting Plants from Cold and Frost

Protecting Plants from Cold and Frost

For gardeners, winter means time to slow down from the workload of a thriving garden in peak season. There’s less to harvest, less to maintain, and in very cold climates you can forget about planting all together.

Protecting Plants from Excessive Heat

Protecting Plants from Excessive Heat

Summer can be the most fruitful time of year for a garden. Hot weather and long days allow for bountiful and productive growth for many of our favorite plants. 

How to Grow Series

A series of educational articles on growing specific plants in your garden. From harvest time to optimum pH, we've got your covered.

How To Grow Rhubarb

How To Grow Rhubarb

In this article, we share a comprehensive guide to growing rhubarb at home.

How To Grow Pumpkin

How To Grow Pumpkin

In this article, we share a comprehensive guide to growing pumpkin at home.

How To Grow Potatoes

How To Grow Potatoes

In this article, we share a comprehensive guide to growing potatoes at home.

How to Grow Black Peppers

How to Grow Black Peppers

In this article, we share a comprehensive guide to growing black peppers at home.

General Gardening Knowledge

This is our General Gardening section, where you can dive into even more educational pieces and continue cultivating your own little piece of paradise. Whether you're looking to maintain your plants while you're away on holiday, balance your soil's pH and drainage, or discover the secrets of leaf cleaning, our articles have got you covered.

A Guide to Plant Lifespans

A Guide to Plant Lifespans

Plants, like all living things, have a lifespan that is unique to their biology. Annuals live for one season, biennials require two growing seasons to mature, and perennials can live for years, or even centuries, given proper care.

The Importance of Keeping your Leaves Clean

The Importance of Keeping your Leaves Clean

Love it or loathe it, cleaning is one of life’s certainties. We clean the house, the car, the clothes, and the dog, but did you know we need to clean our houseplants too? 

Keeping Your Plants Happy While on Holiday

Keeping Your Plants Happy While on Holiday

We spend so much time painstakingly tending to our plants every day. But what happens to our plants when we go on holiday? 

Re-Potting Best Practices

Re-Potting Best Practices

We all know that regularly watering, feeding, and pruning our houseplants keeps them healthy. But occasionally, the time comes for that most dreaded and messy of tasks; repotting!

The Carbon Garden Downloadable Resources

Our downloadable gardening resources are designed to provide our members with the knowledge and tools to cultivate a lush and thriving garden.

Yearly Spray Calendar

Our downloadable yearly gardening spray calendar is an essential tool for any gardener looking to maintain healthy plants throughout the seasons. It provides a clear and concise method for tracking your spray cycles. With our easy-to-use calendar, you can stay on top of your gardening game and achieve a flourishing garden.

A3 Visual Leaf Guide (Nutrients)

Our A3 Visual Leaf Guide is an great asset for any gardener looking to identify nutrient deficiencies in their plants. Derived from the visual leaf guide in your Carbon Garden printed program, you can now have it in A3 making it easier to read and identify any nutrient deficiencies your plants may have. With detailed imagery and descriptions, this guide will help you diagnose any issues your plants may be facing, ensuring they stay healthy and thriving all season long.

A2 Seasonal Planting Guide

Introducing our A2 Seasonal Planting Guide, an essential tool for gardeners across Australia. This concise guide offers a clear overview of planting times for many popular fruits and vegetables, tailored to both warm and cool climates. With this handy resource, you can easily plan and optimize your garden throughout the year. Ensure a bountiful harvest and a flourishing garden by downloading our A2 Seasonal Planting Guide today.