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Seed Raising and Drainage -
It is very important to provide good drainage. Fill the seed-pots to one-quarter of their capacity with clean broken clay pots, , Tulips called crocks, and give seed-boxes or pans a good layer of these crocks over the drainage holesââââ...
Moving Your Roses -
Roses may be successfully moved at most times of the year, even in full flower , Cold Frames and Seed Boxes and when the soil , Containers for Bonsai is dry, provided precautions are taken. Remove all buds , Soil Type and flowers, , Repairing and Old Rose Bed but do not leave them with long stems. Lift each plant , Bonsai Tree Care carefully, cutting back any extra...
Pruning Established Roses -
Remove any diseased or dead wood. , Stony Soil Old wood , Flowering Plants for Autumn / Winter left for several years tends to become infected with diseases , Fresh Tulips and insect pests. , Cleaning House Plants The bark of winter-damaged wood , Vine Moth generally is brown or discoloured and must be cut back to healthy , How To Save Water wood, which has a white , Stony Soil or greenis...
Plague Thrips -
The plague thrips (Thrips imaginis), which is native to Australia, may occur in plague numbers in spring , Loamy Soil and early summer, , Growing Melons from Seed when the climatic conditions arc favourable for its development. This species is present every year in limited numbers, but serious...
Bulbs & Corms -
Under a general heading - BULBS - we usually include a number of plants , Clay Soil - How to Improve Clay Soil which do not strictly fit into this category. A true bulb , Fungi - Fungus Diseases is made up of thickened leaf modifications, as in the Lily or Onion, but there are others w...
Bonsai History -
History shows some sketches of trees , Pumpkin Beetle grown in pots, , Choosing Ground Covers used for decorative purposes apparently, occur in Egyptian tombs, dated to over 4,000 years old. We also can see that the art was actually brought to Japan by Chinese imperial embassies to Tang China (du...
Citrus Gall Wasp -
The citrus gall wasp (Eurytoma frills) is a pest , Flowering Plants for Autumn / Winter of citrus trees , Planters for Houseplants on the north coast of New South Wales, and in recent years has appeared in many parts of the metropolitan area, from Hawkesbury River to Sutherland. Until recently it had not been found in a...
Indoor Gardening Tips -
Indoor gardening , Watering House Plants tips can be invaluable when it comes to making sure your vegetables , How to Re-laminate Your Kitchen Benchtop are pollinated properly and therefore produce a good quantity of fruit , Repotting Bonsai or vegetables. , Sowing Seed in Cold Frames
Although tomatoes, , Cleaning your Plants eggplants and peppers actually self-pollinate, to be sure of a...
Medicinal Tea - Chamomile -
Chamomile is perhaps the queen of medicinal tea herbs. , Houseplant Drainage It is a beautiful annual , Lawn Mower Blades (although there is one variety of chamomile that is a perennial , Bonsai History plant) that grows , Clay Soil - How to Improve Clay Soil to roughly 2 feet high. Chamomile prefers partial shade, and likes sandy, dry soil. , Indoor Plants for Warm Rooms Th...
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