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Mulching -
The value of mulching shrubs , How to Plant Roses and young trees , Bamboo Flooring can never be over-emphasized. In Australia's hot summers, , How To Plant Trees a great deal of moisture , Clover Root Weevil is robbed from plants , Mulching Roses if they are not mulched. Mulching materials include leaf mould, grass , Sunrooms clippings, stable manure. bark chip...
Medicinal Tea - Catnip -
Catnip has been used as a medicinal tea for stomach upsets and colds , Low Maintenance House Plants since time immemorial. It is often combined with some other herbs , Displaying Cacti such as lemon balm and or lemon grass. , Propagating Plants by Cuttings Catnip is a perennial , Kitchen Design that grows , House Plants and Water Evaporation very well in dry and sandy conditions, however i...
Plant Bacterial Diseases -
Bacteria which attack plants , Landscaping on sloping Ground are much smaller than parasitic fungi but infect in a similar manner by living in, and killing, the tissues. Some species are able to persist by remaining in plant , Tulips debris or in dormant cells in the tissue of seeds, , Cactus and Soil corms, bulb...
Growing Citrus Trees from Pips -
The pips of Oranges, Lemons, Grapefruits or Tangerines are best planted in spring. , Propagating by Cuttings Put three pips of one kind in each 3-inch pot , Medicinal Tea - Chamomile of damp compost, , Crop Rotation about 4 inch down, or plant , Planning a Garden in fruit , Bonsai Trees skin halves....
Sowing Seeds in Pots -
Seed can be sown in boxes, pots, , Acclimatising House Plants seed-pans or flats , Sowing Seed (shallow boxes or trays). Sheets of glass and pieces of paper (newspaper will do, but thick brown paper is better) are needed to cover the receptacles until germination takes place. , Repotting Bonsai The glass is placed o...
The Black Peach Aphid -
The black peach aphid (Brachyeauclus persienecola), which is found in most peach-growing districts, attacks both the roots , Plants for Japanese Gardens and the above-ground portions of the trees. , Repotting Bonsai Although the peach is its main food-plant, apricots growing , Plants for Japanese Gardens on peach stocks, plums, nect...
The Illusion of Age in Bonsai -
Creating the illusion of age is one of the important aspects of bonsai. , Propagating by Layering The shape of the trunk contributes to an aged look, but surface roots , Indoor Gardening Tips add to the venerable appearance. They should radiate around the trunk on all sides and reflect a solid base on wh...
Prinicples of a Japanese Garden -
A whole philosophy is involved in the planning of Japanese gardens. , Repairing and Old Rose Bed They are intended for contemplation and meditation, as places , Garden Design where you may quietly appreciate without distraction beauties of line, mass and texture in perfect relationship to each other...
Sowing Mix for Australian Natives -
Sowing mix made from new perlite and vermiculite should not contain plant , The Black Peach Aphid diseases or weed , Retaining Walls seeds. However, fertile soil , Planter Herb Gardens teems with microscopic plants , White Louse Scale and animals, and while some assist seedlings, others hinder them and may even cause fatal diseases. , Watering Cactus Most...
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