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The Rice Weevil -
The rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae, S. zeeamais) infests maize, wheat, oats, barley and other grains. It may also infest other hard foodstuffs such as macaroni and spaghetti. Infestation usually occurs after harvesting, but on the north coast maize may be...
White Louse Scale -
The white , How to Use a Dibble louse scale (Unaspis citri) is one of the commonest pests , PLanting Bulbs infesting citrus trees , Vegetable Garden Design in coastal areas. Infestations generally commence on the trunk and main limbs and may spread rapidly up to the tips , New Lawn Care of the twigs. The scales may also move on to the...
Growing Trees from Nuts -
Walnuts and Hazels may grow , New Lawn Care into little trees , Pruning Houseplants if you plant , ers for Houseplants them in sand in late autumn, , Growing Jerulsalem Artichokes leave in a cool and dark place, , Lawn Sprigging then carefully transplant to compost , Growing Bonsai in spring. , Growing Bonsai An acorn can be suspended on a string in water, , Plague Thrips or (like other seeds , Medicinal Tea - Chamomile from trees) plante...
Coastal Gardening -
The factors affecting plant , Preparing for ing Roses growth in coastal regions are somewhat different to those encountered inland. Generally it is the wind which causes most damage. Near the shore the wind is laden with salt, as a result of which plants , Red Scale suffer not only from the f...
The Potato Moth -
The potato moth (Gnorimoschema operculella) is present in every potato-growing district in New South Wales and the caterpillars may cause considerable damage to foliage and stems in early summer, , Push Lawn Sweepers particularly in coastal areas, and injure the tops to such...
Hanging Baskets -
The most usual hanging container is a wire basket (which may have to be lined with plastic , Repotting Bonsai or foil for indoor , Peat moss and plants that like lime use, to prevent drips), or a plastic , Rose Suckers one with drip-tray incorporated. Other possible containers are lined wicker baskets, gilded bird , Mulching cages, or...
Red Legged Earth Mites -
Red-legged earth , Noxious Weeds of Australia mites (Halotydeus destructor and Penthaleus major) are active only during the winter , The Oriental Fruit Moth months. The eggs hatch after the first autumn , What Plants to Plant, and Where? rains and, under favourable conditions, they pass through a succession of generations and build up to large...
Bonsai Propagation -
Bonsai may be created from any woody or semi-woody plant, , When to Sow Grass Seeds and there are several ways to obtain good material. Plants , Noxious Weeds of Australia may be propagated from seed , Landscaping on sloping Ground or cuttings, by layering or any other technique, or they can be found already grown in nurseries or naturally....
Seedling Transplanting -
Transplanting of seedlings should be done as soon as the seedlings produce their first true leaf. The earliest "leaves" to appear are the cotyledons or seed , How to Lay Lawn Sods leaves; their shape is normally simple and different from that of the true or normal leaves of the...
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