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Sowing Seeds in Pots -
Seed can be sown in boxes, pots, , How to Lay Lawn Sods seed-pans or flats , Bean Fly (shallow boxes or trays). Sheets of glass and pieces of paper (newspaper will do, but thick brown paper is better) are needed to cover the receptacles until germination takes place. , The Blackheaded Pasture Cockchafer The glass is placed o...
Plant Diseases in Australian Natives -
If fungal disease , Sowing Seeds in Glasshouses occurs, promptly soak the tray and contents in a suitable soil , Vegetable Weevil fungicide and repeat the treatment if necessary. If a tool , Codling Moth or some other item could carry the disease , Bamboo Floors from the infected tray to others, wash off all soil , Red Scale and disinfect the to...
Propagating Cactus by Cuttings -
The best time to take cuttings is early spring. , Flowering Plants for Autumn / Winter Once the cutting has rooted pot , Seedling Transplanting up in the usual way. Another way to obtain offsets is to temporarily deform a plant , Cactus Cultivation by beheading it. This forces the plant , Codling Moth to produce offsets around the edge of the cutting....
Pruning Established Roses -
Remove any diseased or dead wood. , Growing Fruit and Vegetables in the Home Old wood , Gardening Resources left for several years tends to become infected with diseases , Water Garden Plants and insect pests. , Pumpkin Beetle The bark of winter-damaged wood , Codling Moth generally is brown or discoloured and must be cut back to healthy , Marcottage: Propagating in the Air wood, which has a white , Garden Feng Shui or greenis...
Roses -
The Rose , Preparing a New Lawn is deservedly the most prized of garden , How To Save Water plants. It is of easy culture and suited to a wide variety of soils, , Companion Planting for Roses with exquisitely shaped, often fragrant and delightfully coloured blooms, which continue flowering , How to Lay Lawn Sods over a long period.
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Companion Planting - Bad Combinations -
Most of us are aware that certain plants , The Green Peach Aphid when planted near certain other plants, , The Cabbage White Butterfly can lead to better than normal results. They tend to help each other grow , The Blackheaded Pasture Cockchafer adn ward off bugs and pests. , Summer Bulbs This is called companion planting. But, did you know that some crops do...
Water Garden Plants -
In the formal water garden , Retaining Walls it is usual to grow , How to Pick Flowers one or more shaped, or naturally erect, plants , Vegetable Weevil at, or near, the corners of the pools. Cypresses, Thujas, Iris Yews, and Junipers are the most frequently used. English Box, small specimens of green , Sowing Seeds in Patches or Golden P...
Tomato Mite -
Tomato mite (Vasates lycopersici) is probably the most damaging pest , Kitchen Design of tomatoes , Fresh Tulips during the summer , Cactus and Soil and autumn , Orchid Flasking months and treatment for its control is necessary in all parts of the State....
Lawn Sprigging -
Sprigs are young rooted shoots , pieces of stolon with leaves and roots , Plant Bacterial Diseases attached. Lawns , Growing s in Shaded Areas of subtropical grasses , Sowing Seeds in Glasshouses â€ââ...
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