Hi Brad & Noelle -- the estate services have advised me that the lake is brackish (mix of salt & fresh water), and the level rises with heavy rain suc ...
Hi Brad & Noelle, I've done some research. The majority of houses fronting the lake don't have hedges, whether from preference or because of adverse c ...
Thank you BradN and Noelle, (and others!)I have talked to my daughter with whom I share the house, and having considered ways to overcome the problem, ...
Hi @BradN - I don't have any bamboo stakes but I have thin metal rod about 75cm long. At several of the sick shrubs there was quite a lot of dry resis ...
Hi @BradN -- attached are 3 photos. I watered the hedge shrubs yesterday, so I can't tell if the soil is too wet. This hedge is about 3 metres from an ...
We have a number of these shrubs along the garden fences. I have trimmed them, but 2 or 3 are either dying of quite sick. The house has been leased an ...
Hi @CEH , hi @EricL . Windy balconies can be tricky, and your Ctenanthe and peace lily are not well suited to that sort of environment. They're better ...
Hi @CEH,
Scandinavian oil is typically tung oil and/or linseed oil. So if you had the desired result with the original Feast Watson Scandinavian Oil ...
Hi again @CEH
When new plants are repotted depends on a few things, including the time of year, whether they are "comfortable" in their existing pots ...
Hi @CEH
Moving plants into larger pots should be a gradual process. Don't take a plant from a 140mm pot to a 500mm pot, for example, in one go. Do it ...
Hi Brad & Noelle -- the estate services have advised me that the lake is brackish (mix of salt & fresh water), and the level rises with heavy rain suc ...
Hi Brad & Noelle, I've done some research. The majority of houses fronting the lake don't have hedges, whether from preference or because of adverse c ...
Thank you BradN and Noelle, (and others!)I have talked to my daughter with whom I share the house, and having considered ways to overcome the problem, ...
Thank you, Adam. That makes sense. I think the ctenante will need to go from the 25cm sale pot to a slightly larger 30cm one, as it is already fairly ...
Hi Brad, I've left the plants in their sale pots till I get them positioned and get supplies like fertiliser. I will repot them in the coming week.Tha ...
Many thanks, Eric. Sounds good. About the wind, now that I've lived here for 3 months, I know it swirls around in the balcony space and can get very s ...