Landscape & Garden Design
AU
Common plants problemsThis is another one I asked a while ago.
Q: I found the leaves are a bit yellow and with some black spots recently, did i make sth wrong?
A: The Hebe is going to go to… Nott replied 20 April 2010 ago The importance of good root systemsMost trees have shallow roots. After all from gardens to Amazon rainforest to WA's Southern Forests and the Victorian forests, the whole layer of activity is generally in… Spotted Gum Deck stainingUse no name napisan to clean deck first, dilute 1/3 container to a bucket of water. Scrub deck leave for 10 mins and hose off cherub replied 24 April 2010 ago Flowering Plum TreesPrunus cerasifera nigra fastigiata
Pretty sure Crimson spire is a hybrid of this one
So if you can't find Crimson spire, look out for the silly latin name I have mentioned above
I'm trying to figure out where your damp course is. In this photo it appears… Decking SydneyWe're thinking of having a merbau decking for our alfresco and front porch over concrete slab (approximately 40m2), can anyone recommend decking company in sydney… meatpie started a topic 27 April 2010 ago Verge AreaTry this thread for some ideas: http://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=11343
kek replied 28 April 2010 ago Driplines for Vegie gardensYou will need the 13mm elbows but they have a smaller 10mm head on the other end. That is pushed into the 19mm poly feeder pipe. You could also just use 13mm tees and run… Finca?I used to have some vincas that survived on complete neglect. They were a bit leggy though.
I have a pack of paper daisy seeds all ready to go englyn replied 29 April 2010 ago NottApr 29, 2010 12:27 pm Laying Turf in Winter????I beg to differ But from the perspective of what the average non gardener sets out to achieve you may have a point Dodonaea viscosa purpureaThe leaves will be doing that due to the cold nights we are having.
My main concern is not so much what was growing on the roots (many plants naturally have growths) but… My magnolia nearly pulled offAvoid the use of garden stakes at every possible opportunity. It is a very poor practice and in the case of trees especially is a common cause of property damage years and… Pergola cost and is it easy to DIY?Not sure if this can help. Someone we know had an old pergola, floor area approx 5 x 8 m at least.
They ordered colourbond pergola posts etc. cut to size and it was… Lex replied 10 May 2010 ago Roo paws in GeroYep but with the Macropidias they last only a few years. but IMO are the nicest of all the roo paws So worth it The macros tend to not like wet feet either.
Yellow Gem… RosesThanks guys!
I think i'll try the cd's. Robyn Gordonyeah they will be fine. Just don't fertilise.
They won't get better till it warms up more than likely so your going to need patience.
Even if they haven't done this in… Grass for SA conditions
EZ will do fantastic once established. That is where the growers and landscapers avoid it because it takes a bit of work at the start to get it there. Growers really don't… Wood to separate landscaping strips/areas?You can buy jarrah edging from garden supplies, but they do rot over a few years being thin timber and they do bend and warp. You can also get treated pine edging, better… Cut big phoenix palm treeHi All,
I have 1 really big phoenix palm tree which is on the side of my house. The tree is about 13 metres and this tree sits in between of my house and my… vanvir started a topic 7 May 2010 ago Plants to buy for melb winter weather!!Hello Nott,
thks for your feedback.
Our house is about 15 yrs old. So not modern from the front, but want to make it look attractive.
Currently the whole front is… Fu's recommendations on hose selection
Hi everyone!
Went to the big green shed on the weekend and visited the special orders desk to order the king of nozzles. Received a call today and the lady has told me… Neighbours Gardens and Owners Corps - a vent I'm glad it worked out for you Mrs G.... I cannot believe the gall of your neighbours, sitting on their butts while you weeded their garden.
I'd actually never heard… kek replied 14 May 2010 ago Question regarding a planter box design?I wouldn't use ply wood for that. I would use merbau all round....
For the frame, plywood is fine, pine is fine...
If you dont want merbau, any other hardwood would do.… oohsam replied 14 May 2010 ago External Power SocketsWalk through your current house and decide where it drives you crazy that you don't have powerpoints.
For outdoors that made it simple for me as I just thought about… Bluescope tank problemsIt sounds like you need some kind of first flush system (or whatever they are called) it doesn't put the first x mls into the tank as that often… Remember "The General"
Suh, are the fireplace tiles texured or smooth? They look quite rough and textured in the photos. I am looking for something like that for our… suh replied 22 May 2010 ago How to reuse pebblesI take on board what you said about water restrictions. As Kek said the earth will wash off over a few weeks watering. The only other idea I had was to lay them on a tarp,… Screening PlantThere are a number of dwarf varieties of lilli pilli. Syzigium carnivale is one species that comes to mind. Yucca PupsI have just pulled off the Pups and put them in potting mix with some food and they have had no problem getting established
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