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Both James Beattie and Simon Rickard (gardeners of excellence!) confess (in the comments section of Simon's guest blog post on Marlborough daisy) to killing plants while pondering ...
I'm struggling to make a decision on what trees I should plant to replace these two diseased Cleveland Select pear trees (No idea what disease they have but they are sick and I wan...
I just wanted to share this photo. About 12 months ago Michael suggested I add some Plectranthus ecklonii to a shady bed on the east side of our garden. They have been so successfu...
I live on a property of about 3 acres in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia where we have a Mediterranean climate and about 800 ml of Winter rain per year. About half of the pr...
As I ponder what social distancing might look like in the coming months, I'm hoping that it means I get lots of my home gardening projects done. Today, I started by preparing the s...
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I have a new build in Dural, Sydney and it has been suggested I plant large numbers of Hebe 'Pink Candy'. I am concerned they will not be reliable in Sydney humidity and fail after...