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Hedge Plants -
The hedge , Green Vegetable Bug is generally built of one type of tree , Feeding Roses or shrub. , Growing Apples, Pears and Plums from Pips The idea of using two or more varieties of unrelated plants , s for Window Boxes is rarely considered, yet an interesting feature , What Plants to Plant, and Where? can be developed by so doing. Such a hedge , Growing Jerulsalem Artichokes could be the only colour , Propagating by Layering note in a small gar...
Light and House Plants -
Light can be supplemented by artificial lights, , Bulbs & Corms especially by fluorescent tubes only half a metre or so above the plants. , Bonsai - Buy or Grow? This works well for foliage plants , Green Manure but to make flower , Mulching buds, the red rays of incandescent globes are needed. Too many of these too clo...
Vine Moth -
Caterpillars of the vine moth (Phalaenoides glycine) are one of the most common pests , Growing Lawns in Shaded Areas of the grape vine, and if allowed to remain unchecked may seriously damage the young hunches and defoliate the vines. In addition to feeding on vines, they also feed on...
Planting Ground Covers -
Ground covers can be transferred from the nursery to the garden , Herbs and Pests at any time of the year, but it is obviously easier to get them established with a minimum of effort if they are moved during the rainy season. , Indoor Plants for Cool Rooms However, this is not always practical and trans...
Landscaping on sloping Ground -
The treatment of sloping land will depend mainly on the steepness of the slope. When the slope is very steep there is a tendency for soil , Growing Beans erosion to take place , Espalier once the original vegetation is removed. To prevent this, plant , s for Window Boxes species that "hold" the soil , Growing Asparagus an...
Bonsai - Buy or Grow? -
There are basically two ways of obtaining a bonsai- either you buy it or you grow , ing Melons from Seed it. If you buy one you lose some of the absorbing work of pruning , Hand Feeding Koi it and determining its shape, but you do see a mature end result....
Leaf Eating Ladybird -
Both the adults and larvae of the leaf-eating ladybird (Epilachna 28-punctata) feed upon leaf-surfaces, producing a lace-like pattern, and the infested leaves eventually become skeletonised and withered. The ladybirds attack the foliage of cucumbers, marr...
Plant Diseases in Australian Natives -
If fungal disease , DIY Safety occurs, promptly soak the tray and contents in a suitable soil , Vegetable Gardens fungicide and repeat the treatment if necessary. If a tool , Geodesic Domes & Dome Homes or some other item could carry the disease , Dolomite from the infected tray to others, wash off all soil , How To Plant Trees and disinfect the to...
Lawn Plugs - Plugging -
Plugs are pieces of sod, one and a half or two inches or so in diameter, of creeping grasses. , Retaining Walls When planted, they quickly grow , ing Bonsai together and cover the ground. They differ from sprigs in that each consists of many rather than a few shoots and includes the so...
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