Lilshep - I've literally done the opposite of everything you mentioned. Had the bushes out in the sun all day sometimes and was watering at sundown a ...

They were Fushias and strawberries. I am in country qld near the NSW border and the plants are hanging under the verandah - quite shady but I occassi ...

Thank you this link is AWESOME...much to do and get ready.

Isobel - going to check all the holes to check later today...sounds like this may be this issue. Thanks

I have a very large garden but everything I buy to plant dies on me...is it me loving them too much??? I am particularly good at killing hanging pot ...