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April 2018
CathD
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CathD
Making a Splash
April 2018

Are you planning on setting up an aquaponics system or just using the containers as more traditional garden beds @decca? You might be interested in th ...

CathD
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February 2018

Your plants look fantastic @bergs. Mine aren't as big but we've picked fruit now and I'm expecting a lot more in the coming week or two.

CathD
Making a Splash
February 2018

We've had our first ripe tomatoes over the past week. Expecting a good harvest soon and will be making relish with the fruit we can't eat in time.

CathD
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January 2018

Lithops are really beautiful. Here's some watering advice @Flo54. Lithops have a yearly cycle of growth, and it is essential to water only during cer ...

CathD
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January 2018

Good work @bergs. I haven't got any fruit yet. The weather has certainly been up and down lately.

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January 2018

A robot that does the dusting would be good. It's a tedious job and it seems like its time to start again almost as soon as you are finished.

CathD
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January 2018

What variety are your tomatoes @Cooks76? Some are bred for tough skins as they are meant for drying. They can also be good to deter pests. But the bes ...

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November 2017

Great, you've have no problems then. Just ensure you regularly water the coriander and pick regularly to ensure it doesn't go to seed too quickly. And ...

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bergs
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February 2018

HI, my tomatoes have gone mad. Some are growing through the top of the netting, so that's up to or over six feet tall. Compare the growth with the pre ...

bergs
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January 2018

Hello All,I have found out what it is! African Black Beetle. Check this site out as it gives you some info on trying to eradicate them before they bec ...

ProjectPete
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January 2018

Great idea @Maddogmick54 - they come up great and are easily done. I've done a few and have found it easy enough with a Jigsaw or Circular Saw. Make s ...

Ben
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We recently moved into a new home and were fortunate to have the entire block landscaped... except for the rear yard area. At around 25m wide, and 12 ...

Adam_W
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Absolute kudos to Bunnings after reading that they plan to remove the bee-killing neonicotinoid insecticides (neonics) from their shelves by the end o ...

bergs
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January 2018

Hi All, I am growing tomatoes and quite a few other vegies as well. I had a huge set back this season with my plants. I sowed my own collected seed ba ...

Darren
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We live in a late 1950s triple-fronted brick veneer house. Initially our home had one bathroom but in the early 1980s the previous owners added on ...

dingodudette
Cultivating a Following
March 2017

Hi all, What missing piece? As promised, here is a photo of the finished, framed, problematic panda jigsaw.It is now up on the office wall giving me a ...

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CathD
Making a Splash
February 2018

We've had our first ripe tomatoes over the past week. Expecting a good harvest soon and will be making relish with the fruit we can't eat in time.

CathD
Making a Splash
October 2017

We ended up installing a screen door as well for security, so we didn't go with a keyless option @ProjectPete. I do often wish we had though, especial ...

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Love the sound of this! It's from the creator of Roomba - the robot vacuum. This one scurries around the garden and chops weeds for you. There's more ...

CathD
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April 2017

Wine barrels are fantastic as planters. I suggest an olive tree. Just remember that wine barrels are made to hold liquid, so you need to drill plenty ...

CathD
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I love the changing trees at this time of year. There are so many beautiful streetscapes. I took this photo at Healesville yesterday and thought I wou ...

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