STRAWBERRIES

Strawberries are a popular choice of home gardeners. Learn their history as a cultivated plant and how to grow them.

Cherry

Cherries are very popular and considered to be quite expensive. With a short growing season and a limited growing range in Australia, the price should not be surprising.

CAPE GOOSEBERRY

What is that strange looking fruit? It looks like a little paper lantern! Here at Hillside, we call it ‘Cape Gooseberry’, but it is also know as ‘Peruvian Ground Cherry’, ‘Golden Berry’ or ‘Aztec Berry’. Sometimes, in USA, it is marketed as ‘Pichuberry’. It comes from South America, around Peru, Ecuador and Columbia. A less