Question From: m in Hmilton, Vic, Mel Victoria Nature of problem: pls supply tips /instructions by email for growing jacaranda in Hmilton Vic. Hve read your website coments re colder climate there is just the very ocasional frost Type of Plant (if known): Jacaranda...
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Don’s Expert Answers: Not a problem , a query. See below in comments window
Question From: Annalisa Orselli Dickson in inglewood, perth Western Australia Nature of problem: Not a problem , a query. See below in comments window Type of Plant (if known): punica granatum Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...
Don’s Expert Answers: I have a bottlebrush tree growing aliongside sewerline. The sewerline at this point us about 1.83m deep. Will the roots pose a problem. The tree is 30years old.
Question From: R Nel in Brenthurst, Brakpan International Nature of problem: I have a bottlebrush tree growing aliongside sewerline. The sewerline at this point us about 1.83m deep. Will the roots pose a problem. The tree is 30years old. Type of Plant (if known):...
Don’s Expert Answers: I have a 16 year old Xanadu that was so huge that I couldn’t cover for a rare freeze. I am down to a stalk (diameter 4 inches) and have cut off the rotted part. Will it come back?
Question From: Ruth Raun in Houston, Houston, Texas New South Wales Nature of problem: I have a 16 year old Xanadu that was so huge that I couldn’t cover for a rare freeze. I am down to a stalk (diameter 4 inches) and have cut off the rotted part. Will it come...

Don’s Expert Answers: identification and care
Question From: Carol Camplin in Pinjarra, Pinjarra Western Australia Nature of problem: identification and care Type of Plant (if known): think it is an hibiscus Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): n/a Soil Type (e.g. sandy,...
Don’s Expert Answers: Crasula undulata is losing leave and has gone very leggy
Question From: Colleen Coles in Cumberland Reach , Windsor New South Wales Nature of problem: Crasula undulata is losing leave and has gone very leggy Type of Plant (if known): Crasula undulata Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...

Don’s Expert Answers: Unable to transplant an established plum blossom tree.
Question From: Bess Lee in San Bruno, San Bruno International Nature of problem: Unable to transplant an established plum blossom tree. Type of Plant (if known): Plum blossom tree Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): None....

Don’s Expert Answers: We have a grapevine planted by a previous owner. It produces tiny green grape like bunches (5-10mm), but these disappear and we do not get any fruit?
Question From: Vee in Caringbah, NSW New South Wales Nature of problem: We have a grapevine planted by a previous owner. It produces tiny green grape like bunches (5-10mm), but these disappear and we do not get any fruit? Type of Plant (if known): Grapevine Symptoms...
Don’s Expert Answers: Lack of flowering
Question From: Oliver Greeves in Kirribilli, North Sydney New South Wales Nature of problem: Lack of flowering Type of Plant (if known): Bourgainvillea Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): No symptoms – just lack of...
Don’s Expert Answers: hibiscus buds drop of before flower opening
Question From: john hanson in ocean reef, perth Western Australia Nature of problem: hibiscus buds drop of before flower opening Type of Plant (if known): hisbiscus Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): hibiscus buds drop of...
