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To trim or not?hi,
A few wks ago I found one large patch of yellow leaves in my pittosporum . Already gave the standard brew Fu mentioned. I also trimmed some off.
Today, I found the… Nott started a topic 2 March 2012 ago The transformation is done!
Wow just skimmed through the pics in this thread. Awesome to see how wonderful it looks. Shudder to guess costs of such a great job. Would love to… kek replied 1 March 2012 ago What climber for pergola?Great! Oh well, considering a total change which would involve ripping out the entire bed that it lives in and landscaping the area...
But it's in other parts of the… Mulcher MowingI do not have a mulching mower and spread out my clippings on the lawn after mowing. (I prefer to mow with the catcher on as it is less messy.) Lawn clippings are like… keen replied 28 February 2012 ago manchurian pearsI got the same info as the abc link from very well respected horticulturalists here in Melb. Poor branch attachment, capable of failure under stress. yellow leaves little GemIt's because it may werll be going through a leaf shed. Its an evergreen tree so that means they shed leaves all year round. At a few times a year, they will dump loads.… What's with that soil...!Using manures in new gardens is not going to be the best way to spend your money./ Much of the life required to take advantage of that is not there yet so for the most… Sir Walter Soft Leaf BuffaloThere is an absolute plethora of turf threads.
Use only organic treatments. Please don't fertilise it. In some cases that is what causes the problems in the first… Dwarf citrus/fruit treesA very general rule of thumb for citrus heights is dwarf to 1.5-2m, semi dwarf is 2-3m, and regular trees 1-6m. I say 1-6 because as bK said, just keep it clipped. All… Gardenias and frostEven if they are damaged, care for them only with organic principles and they will bounce back fine. black spots on yukkasThat looks like hail damage to me. The black spots will be a symptom of that. You can see the other small scratches and indents on the leaf. Some will be going a bit… Lavender dyingThat is the problem, there is not much green left to prune as it is already dried out, unfortunately. Design for sloping backyardOn the council approval thing, interestingly enough when I spoke to council about a wall I built years ago with sandstone roughs (uncut) the inspector informed me of the… phippsy replied 24 February 2012 ago Help with our Sir Walter .... please!After years of lawns going down, what's with all the patches this year?
Make sure organic composts used are low in manures especially… ESB replied 21 February 2012 ago where to sharpen garden toolsThere should be instructions with the grinder, and..........
Make sure the tool you are sharpening is firmly fastened to a bench.
Wear safety glasses and gloves
Check the… Mini GolfHi.
I was just wondering if anyone had some suggestions of what materials I can use to build a portable backyard mini golf hole.
I have the carpet so I am mainly wanting… battery started a topic 18 February 2012 ago Artificial Grass - is it really that bad?
If you are looking to buy Artificial Grass, , and Fake Grass for Schools, Creches, Playgrounds in Galway, Ireland? If yes, come to Class Grass Irland, the best Artificial… Bentonite Clay - Bunbury W.A.Hi All
Just be careful with talking about Bentonites/Zeolites. There are Calcium and sodium Benotnites, the sodium bentonite is a swelling clay not ideally suited to the… BPMNZ replied 17 February 2012 ago BPMNZFeb 17, 2012 11:16 am which turf for my front yardSimply check the turf threads stuck to the top of this forum
Currently there are around 15000 threads asking which lawn.
Sent via Tapatalk Toadstools on LawnToo much nitrogen.
Time will be all that is required.
Please don't use a fungicide on that.
Leave it be.
Sent via Tapatalk Zoysia or Couch?!?!If you own a golf course, lawn bowls club, public open space then like or couch are for you.
If you have a domestic urban block, use Zoysia.
Sent via Tapatalk Not sure what happened to my fragipaniA good potting mix?
Ask a garden centre and everyone of them is good.
Anyway, pluck off the leaves, molasses, seasol and a layer of pinebark mulch in the top of the pot.… Help with our EZ please!
Using Kike or couch is the very reason why I can cruise one urban McLandscape disaster zone after another and see people who hate their lawns. More grass in the gardens… Name of These Plants?Try Casurina Cousin it for a tougher but similar look without flowers you'll notice. A deep emerald green
Sent via Tapatalk When to plant Chinese TallowTallow will be fine. No matter what tree is planted, it's going to chase the soft soil where the trenches were dug. Why? It's easy for them.
8m is still a small tree.… pressure regulator requirementInstall the regulator after the master valve or one on each station after the valve if regular "old skool" retic is used elsewhere on the system.
Instal a disk filter… Matilda turfPlease for the love of god (or insert any preferred religious representative) you guys, (as I have posted at least 200 times), need to get over the infatuation of viewing… My poor orange tree :(Hmmm....so it was green and healthy.....then you started peeing on it........and now it looks like that Would they call that the pisss of death???
Sorry, couldn't… tjilpi replied 15 February 2012 ago Screening plantsKeep an eye on those cordies come summer.
I strongly suggest unstaking those agonis or you will not get the look you are hoping for.
Staking is… mary23 replied 14 February 2012 ago Landscape gardeners questionsWe are about to engage a landscape gardener and will be spending approx. $35,000 - $40,000 with them.
What questions should I be asking, here are some I have thought… KAN started a topic 12 February 2012 ago Some questions for crushed gravel pathwayHi there,
We're about to lay a crushed gravel path with 'stepping stone' pavers down the side of our house to replace the dirt and weeds that are there currently. This… Problem with a LandscaperOffice of fair trading is where I'd suggest
Keep any receipts you may have received and any costs you've incurred
Assuming he's got a License Number, the fair trading can… jimnsal replied 6 February 2012 ago
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