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In our sixth issue of the Gardening Australia newsletter specials, we’ll be looking at ways to create a habitat garden, discovering how to treat and prevent citrus gall wasp and exploring how to choose and use plants in garden design. |
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I write to you as I sit and wait in Adelaide for a fellow workshop presenter and speaker to arrive and then we are both making our way together out of Adelaide to the Flinders Ranges and a small town called Quorn where the inaugural Quandong Festival is taking place over the weekend. |
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The physical and mental health benefits of gardens and outdoor spaces are well known, but gardens also provide important habitat for our native wildlife – especially in urban areas. |
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We profile Helianthus angustifolius - the swamp sunflower – a long-lived perennial that will brighten any garden!
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In most parts of Australia, if you've grown citrus, you're more than likely to have come across swollen galls on your grapefuit, lemon, lime or orange..... |
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When's the best time to move a plant?
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It's easy to be dazzled by the range of plants available at the nursery and to go home with armfuls of plants without thinking about the job you need them to do in your garden.
You can avoid this by working through the following 4 steps: | | |
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Wherever you are in Australia, there's plenty to do in the garden this weekend!
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| Sooty mould is a fungus that feeds on the sugary secretions of sap-sucking pests (like aphids, mealybugs or scale). Although unsightly, sooty mould... | | |
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In 2001, Jerry Coleby-Williams went to visit Peter and Shirley Sharp – two passionate begonia growers in Sydney, who, when discovering a lack of books on growing begonias in Australian conditions, decided to write their own!
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