Don's Tips

In many areas of Australia, trees are dropping huge amounts of leaves. This is almost certainly a response to the ending of the drought in most areas. Native gum trees went into almost suspended animation during the drought: they froze. At the end of the drought they...

Many people plant sweet pea seeds on St Patrick’s Day – the 17th of March – each year. This is a good way to remember when, but anytime now will do. Sweet peas come in red, pink, white & purple flower colours. The perfume is excellent too. Most varieties are...