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How to treat rose losing leaves?
For many years, first time suddenly I notice one of my standard rose with lots of green leaves falling off to the ground (see photos ), while the other rose on the far left has no problem. Is it attacked by .......? Very strange. I intend to do Winter pruning at end of June or early July as every year.
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What are white things under bark mulch?
what are these white things in my soil? I am trying to feed Rose impact and saw these under bark mulch.
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How to stop lavender spreading outwards?
From attached photos, my lavenders kept spreading outwards. Planted in the corner of garden and property in corner of street. I made sure not over watering and not letting it too dry either. What should I do? Pull out and plant new ones? But new ones might be in same problem spreading outwards, so heavy going outwards that…
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How to fix broken shuttle strap?
The bathroom window has external shuttle. Control opening and shutting from inside, by pulling the strap to open or release the strap let shuttle down. Now the strap is broken, how to insert the strap back or what is best way to fix? Note the top reel both side is not screws. See attached photos. If we can fix it, save us…
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Why are new rose bush shoots dying?
My tall Rose Mr Lincoln red perfume healthy for years. Suddenly yesterday as I did the deadheading, discovered new shoots of yed leaves wiped and dangling, even many ended up on ground. Very unusual never seen before. The other rose bushes nearby have no problems except usual blackl spots but new shoots ok. Today at my…
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How to revive weeping cherry?
After 2022 with such rain in Melbourne, our new planted weeping cherry was bare for the next 12 months. We dug deep for bare root planting in September, but no buds, no flowers. Last February got another weeping cherry woth branches of leaves in big pot. Prepared soil dug deep as instructions, add perlite and gypsum for…
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How to get rid of weeds under pebbles?
My small front area with pebbles for at least 10 years no problem until lately. This area has sun from mid day. Lately I notice green "fungus'?? creeping between and under pebbles. Why and how to fix? Should I spray like weed spray and fill up more new pebbles?
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White fungus on rose bush
I saw the white 'fungus'? on the soil of my rose. Would tge wet weather with too much rain caused it? What should I do? Should I scrap off those white things? See photo.
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Gas cooking burner on my stove making popping noise
In the last few days, one of my gas cooking burners making popping noise while cooking. It was fine at turning on, but then keeps making popping noise. The other remaining burners are ok. This is 7 years old cooking stove. Have checked the cap, and always clean after cooking. Is this dangerous or any possibility of…
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How to fix stuck door knob that can't turn inside?
Our front door recently has inside door handle knob not ab lkk e to turn to eject the lock button, when we want to get out of the house. Had to struggle in a 'breaking' strength to turn it hard in order to release the button and open door. From outside, no problem to unlock button with key. Only inside button is the…
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How to fix noisy hot water tap on vanity?
The hot water tap of our bathroom vanity makes so growling noise for a few weeks. In the last 3 days, we have changed new washer, clean it before assembling back. Yet, still making loud whistling noise when turning tap on. My husband went to local Bunnings earlier in the week, followed advice of staff, but still not…
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How to remove sick rose and replace with new rose?
The sick old rose (photo) after 20 years just get worse each year, despite of having been feeding as scheduled with Seasol or Rose Impact, and deep watering (only when needed). Is it ok to dig it up now and remove old soil, then replace with new soil and new rose in July?