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Window Boxes -
Window-boxes can be found in many materials. They can either be bought ready-made or made to fit a particular window. , Sowing Seed in Cold Frames The traditional wooden , Pruning Standard Roses box is still a favourite and will last well provided it is painted with a preservative and one or two coats of pai...
Medicinal Tea - Catnip -
Catnip has been used as a medicinal tea for stomach upsets and colds , Growing Bonsai since time immemorial. It is often combined with some other herbs , Tomato Mite such as lemon balm and or lemon grass. , Repotting Bonsai Catnip is a perennial , Spring Flowering Plants that grows , Repotting Bonsai very well in dry and sandy conditions, however i...
The Oriental Fruit Moth -
The oriental fruit , Growing Bulbs Outdoors moth (Cydia Molesta), also known as the peach tip , Building & Renovations moth, first appeared in the Sydney district about 1909, and is now common in the coastal parts of this State, and also in some inland areas. It attacks peaches, nectarines, quinces and o...
Fungi - Fungus Diseases -
Parasitic fungi are mostly microscopic. They invade higher plants , Peony and grow , Indoor Gardening Tips in their tissues (cells), which they kill and then absorb the contents for food. , The Oriental Fruit Moth They penetrate and grow , Hydrangeas in the plant , Prinicples of a Japanese Garden cells by means of fine fungal threads (hyphae), and spread f...
What is soil pH? -
What is soil , Pruning pH? pH are symbols used by chemists for describing the degree of alkalinity or acidity of soils. , Indoor Plants for Warm Rooms There is a scale of values centred around a central point pH7 which is neutral. The scale is divided into 14 units. Values between 7 and 14 are a...
Geodesic Domes & Dome Homes -
Geodesic domes or dome homes , Herbs and Pests are quite common place , Annulas in Planters in the USA - In Australia though, they certainly are not. Australian building , Hedge Plants concepts are really quite conservative, although this is slowly beginning to change. , Red Spider With a renewed e...
Lawn Repair -
Anyone can grow , Hydroponic Systems - Aquaculture roses- and grow , Permaculture Layers them almost anywhere. The number of types and varieties is so vast that there are roses , House Plants and Water Evaporation to suit all tastes and climates. , Green Manure Not all roses , The Illusion of Age in Bonsai are universally adaptable. Some that thrive in cold , Brown Olive Scale climates are not suitable for warmer...
The Cherry Aphid -
The cherry aphid (Mizus cerasi) is an important pest , Australian Indigenous Flora of cherries in New South Wales. It infests the young foliage in late spring , Repotting Bonsai and early summer, , Asbestos Safety and causes the terminal growth , Flowering Shrubs and Trees to wither and die. The foliage becomes covered with " honey dew " excreted by...
Prevailing Winds And Planting -
With many trees, , Lawn Sods - Instant Lawn you will notice that there are longer roots , DIY Water Feature on one side that the other and these provide the tree , Bonsai Shaping with greater anchorage against the prevailing wind. If planting a tree , Plant Diseases in Australian Natives in a position where it will receive strong wind from say the west, or...
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