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Can some one please advice whether this is leaf curl fungus (Taphrina deformans) that has affected our nectarine tree?
Please advice how it can be treated / avoided… Pulling out Magnolia LittleThanks for that.
Yes I agree. Wasn't thinking of asking much at all but just wasn't sure if anyone would be interested. I may just list them and be upfront and say they… vgolfoz replied 11 October 2016 ago I am needing some advice. We are needing to retain close to a yet to be completed driveway and I unsure which if any should go first. Should the retaining wall be done… Ok so here is the latest on my garden. Hadn't been doing much due to the wet weather but pulled the finger out over the last 4 wks
We're building on a fairly flat block, 15m frontage and kind of triangular with 35m along the perpendicular border. We engaged a custom builder due to the strange shape of… Grass drainage problem please helpThanks for the reply. Yeah definitely a bigger job than I thought.
What about if I gradually raise the level with the underlay. Maybe 10mm now and 10 mm middle of spring… Hi guys
I thinking of choose F20 exposed aggregate mix from outwest for my concrete to pour down
I have been shown a few houses he done but they are all very recent jobs… Fertilisation for Buffalo LawnHi Everyone After some help on my buffalo lawn I have added shirleys 17 lawn fertiliser but also wondering If I should get some chicken poo dynamic lifter to give it a… 6banga started a topic 5 October 2016 ago Hedging close to wall questionLooks like photinia - their roots are nowhere near as invasive as other species, and I'd be surprised if they caused any issues on their own. Personally, I'd be more… Top soilHi,
My lawn hasnt been top soiled or treated since it was laid in 2010.
I am looking at top soiling it to fix with any sunken sections (especially where the mailman… FranticD started a topic 26 September 2016 ago bg100Sep 19, 2016 4:03 pm Side Yard Garden IdeasIts funny, i had the same post on here... got some ideas but i'm still planning...although I feel i'm getting closer to a decision.
From the picture it looks like you're… Front Garden/Yard ideas needed please!It would be good to know some more about if there are any other plants out there so as to not clash. Or do you have any plant themes in the rear yard? Also what your… Concrete advice on new buildIf they are doing it best let them do it, its a small part of the overall process.
What kind of concrete, exposed aggregate or is it for footings?
I did my own footings… wrexter replied 8 September 2016 ago Help with Lavender HedgeHi,
We will be putting our house on the market in the coming months and so are tidying up our gardens in preparation. We have an established lavender hedge, that runs… nennles started a topic 7 September 2016 ago Crushed toppings for Adelaide
Lilydale toppings is not crusher dust.
You may also look at granitic sand. It's a lot coarser than normal sand and will compact quite hard. It's typically what… Crazyk replied 4 September 2016 ago Squaring up gate postsIf your worried that your string line isn't 100% horizontal you can use a clear hose filled with water to find level on the outer post than run the string line off those… Trees/Plants for screening.Plants suitable for screening out neighbours ....these are some of my selections for my new home to block out neighbours.
1.Pittosporum..... train this plant while young,… shazaw replied 3 September 2016 ago Grass Type?Yep first photo kikuyu. I had trouble with my buffalo at first also. Best bet mow your lawn and the kikuyu will shoot above your buffalo which easily allows you to… 6banga replied 2 September 2016 ago Efflorescence in Brickwork
SaveH2O is on the money with levels but there could be more than one source of dampness. Thy to get experienced building consultant to look at it for you and give you… Water point assistanceThank you so much LynneB,
I have no knowledge of garden irrigation system, we are in the process of building house.
Could you please explain how the system works, what is… Horizontal Slat gatesHi Everyone
Update I weighed myself and then me holding the gates they are apparently 25Kg roughly so the weigh in was a bit awkward so I'm going to round it up to 30KG… 6banga replied 26 August 2016 ago Concrete HelpIt's all good. Concrete takes 28days to fully cure
Crazyk replied 23 August 2016 ago Organic Compost or Organic Soil?I'm in a similar situation and we have heavy clay loam soil aka very sticky black s**t
I'm going to spread a 50mm layer of organic compost, gypsum 2kg/m2, and pearlite… Crazyk replied 16 August 2016 ago Advice needed on shrubby roseIt is winter so it naturally looks crappy. Cut it back far enough so when you take out the dead stuff it doesn't fall over. Give it a feed, it should be budding in a 2-4 weeks. Help me with a retaining wall!Would have been awesome, its just that the area that will have the aquatic plants is not holding water just the hole below it samkat replied 12 August 2016 ago Bugholes in concreteHey Everyone.
Have just been curing my newly laid slab and discovered to my disappointment bugholes in the surface. Its been about 9 days since it went down and I cured… 6banga started a topic 10 August 2016 ago Curing Concrete tipsTomorrow is day 7 and I'm just going to leave it. Hav noticed today when it dries out a bit it seems to have a white powder everywhere? Is this just the curing process or… 6banga replied 7 August 2016 ago Planting buffalo runners
I'd have to dispute that. We have an older type of Buffalo as do most of our neighbours and seldom do anything to it apart from a deep water once a week in summer if it… 6banga replied 7 August 2016 ago Hi all!
We are due to start building later this month after a long frustrating wait to for land to register. It's finally happened so I'm now on to designing the yards.… New Lawn-with progress picsIf you poke a finger down through the turf is it moist or dry ? Just keep the water up to it as the roots need time to get down to the soil level. It has been pretty dry…
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