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Bonsai History -
History shows some sketches of trees , Cold Frames and Seed Boxes grown in pots, , Growing Asparagus 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...
Bean Fly -
The bean fly (Agromyza phaseoli) is a pest , Bonsai Root Pruning of French beans during summer , Furniture Beetle and autumn , Red Scale in coastal New South Wales especially. It sometimes occurs in north western districts such as Gunnedah and Morce. Both bush and climbing beans are attacked whilst late sow...
Codling Moth -
Throughout the State of NSW, the codling moth (Cydia pontonella) is a serious pest , Fruit Fly of apples, pears and quinces.The spring , Propagating Plants by Cuttings brood moths commence to emerge early in October, reaching a peak about mid-November....
Summer Flowering Plants -
Pelargoniums are divided into three groups: the Species, which have small flowers , Vegetable Garden Design and green , The Oriental Fruit Moth scented leaves: the Regals with larger flowers , Scale and Perspective in a Japanese Garden and mainly green , Growing Ginger leaves; and the Zonals which have variagated leaves and the largest range of flower , DIY Water Feature forms. Pelargon...
Ferns -
Ferns can be used to create a cooling, restful section of landscape, , Standard Roses often where it is difficult to grow , Know Your Tree's Soil a range of general plants. , Will lime break up clayey soil? Nurseries are offering an increasing number of ferns, and regular visits show that the unusual or rare ones are more often...
How to Use a Dibble -
Push the dibble down into the prepared soil. , Green Vegetable Bug If the point of the dibble is sharp and the wood , Fruit Fly is smooth it will make a cylindrical hole. Make a hole large enough to comfortably hold all the roots , Lantana (Lantana Camara) of the young plant. , Seed Raising Put the plant , Seed Raising in the hole, inserting al...
Caring For Orchids -
Caring for orchids , Hydrangeas is not that difficult really. Tropical orchids , Medicinal Tea - Lemon Balm are no more difficult to grow , Pruning Established Roses than other plants, , Growing Melons from Seed but because most of them are epiphytes (tree dwelling plants) their culture is different from that of other types of plants. , Prinicples of a Japanese Garden ...
Flowering Plants for Autumn / Winter -
All the varieties grown in pots , Citrus Gall Wasp have been derived from this one species and are superb winter-flowering house plants. , Low Maintenance House s The leaves are green , Push Lawn Sweepers on top but ash-coloured underneath, and the daisy-like flowers , Lawn Sprigging come in a multitude of brilliant colours, , Seed Propagation some single...
Hedge Plants -
The hedge , Feature Walls is generally built of one type of tree , Feeding House Plants or shrub. , How to Grow Orchids The idea of using two or more varieties of unrelated plants , Stony Soil is rarely considered, yet an interesting feature , Seed Raising and Drainage can be developed by so doing. Such a hedge , Preparing Your New Garden could be the only colour , How to Pick Flowers note in a small gar...
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