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Prinicples of a Japanese Garden -
A whole philosophy is involved in the planning of Japanese gardens. , Cactus Propagation They are intended for contemplation and meditation, as places , The Illusion of Age in Bonsai where you may quietly appreciate without distraction beauties of line, mass and texture in perfect relationship to each other...
Flowering Shrubs and Trees -
Blossom should always be cut when the buds , Summer Bulbs are tight, and either early in the morning or in the evening. If it is cut early in the spring , Lawn Mower Blades before there is much sign of life at all the buds , Potting Cactus will open in the warmth of the house. , Growing Roses It is particularly important...
Espalier -
Espalier is the horticultural technique of training trees , Growing Bulbs Outdoors through careful pruning , Lawn Sods - Instant Lawn and grafting with the intent of creating formal two-dimensional patterns by the branches of the tree. , Moving Your Roses ...
Pantone Color Swatches -
Pantone colours , How Much Should I Water Indoor Plants? are mixed ink colours , Water Garden Plants that are identified by a number. This number when used with Pantone's "Formula Guide" specifies a certain mix of ink colours , Low Maintenance House Plants (that hs nothing to do with what you may know as CMYK) which the pr...
Sowing Seeds in Pots -
Seed can be sown in boxes, pots, , Peony seed-pans or flats , Coastal Gardening (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. , Gardening Resources The glass is placed o...
Growing Trees from Nuts -
Walnuts and Hazels may grow , Kitchen Design into little trees , Bonsai - Buy or Grow? if you plant , Growing Bonsai them in sand in late autumn, , Fungi - Fungus Diseases leave in a cool and dark place, , How to Prune Bonsai Roots then carefully transplant to compost , Bonsai - Buy or Grow? in spring. , Pruning Newly Planted Roses An acorn can be suspended on a string in water, , Growing Herbs or (like other seeds , Sowing s in Glasshouses from trees) plante...
Australian Indigenous Flora -
Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow writes today about a topic that is timely for all of us. She writes about the introduction of non-native species in her country, and the effect it has on the landscape , Preparing a New Lawn and on the life that it sustains....
Propagating Cactus by Cuttings -
The best time to take cuttings is early spring. , Prevailing Winds And Planting Once the cutting has rooted pot , Displaying Cacti up in the usual way. Another way to obtain offsets is to temporarily deform a plant , Preparing Your New Garden by beheading it. This forces the plant , Growing Apples, Pears and Plums from Pips to produce offsets around the edge of the cutting....
Noxious Weeds of Australia -
SIAM WEED - (Chromolaena odorata) Considered to be one of the world's worst weeds. , Soil Substitutes for Sowing Seed This weed, , Creating A Vegetable Garden first found in Australia in 1994, has the potential to cause major damage to coastal ecosystems. It has a spreading habit similar to Lantana, but is more aggress...
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