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Don’s Expert Answers: The best plants to plant in my area
Question From: Rosemary in Mount barker , Sa South Australia Nature of problem: The best plants to plant in my... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: Tree is bended for a long time, the roots are visible and after Irma hurricane lost a lot of branches
Question From: Betty Moral in Orlando, Orlando International Nature of problem: Tree is bended for a long time, the roots... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: Looking for name of gum tree species
Question From: Louise Meschiati in Scarborough, Perth Western Australia Nature of problem: Looking for name of gum tree species Type... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: My oranges this year were smaller than usual and had a black fungus or something on the skin. They were still delicious. What do I need to do to alleviate this for next season?
Question From: Solara Zwaneveld in Tighes Hill, Newcastle New South Wales Nature of problem: My oranges this year were smaller... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: South facing verandah
Question From: Colleen in Cumberland reach, Windsor New South Wales Nature of problem: South facing verandah Type of Plant (if... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: Name of tree please shape like mushroom grows roughly 5m tall.
Question From: Sonya Harwood in Busselton , W.A Western Australia Nature of problem: Name of tree please shape like mushroom... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: looking for a place to purchase proper soil (not “made” soil).
Question From: Melinda White in Cremorne, Sydney New South Wales Nature of problem: looking for a place to purchase proper... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: brown weathered leaves
Question From: Yvonne & Dave Reesby in Maroochydore, Maroochydore Queensland Nature of problem: brown weathered leaves Type of Plant (if... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: ANNUAL TREE PRUNING OF PENCIL PINES
Question From: Derek Williams in Perth, Perth Western Australia Nature of problem: ANNUAL TREE PRUNING OF PENCIL PINES Type of... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: My Jacaranda tree has never flowered. It is about 6-8 years old. We do have winter frosts and the tree was coverd each winter until it was over my height [about 4 years]
Question From: Kay Hazell in Thurgoona, Thurgoona New South Wales Nature of problem: My Jacaranda tree has never flowered. It... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: When should I prune back my Cuphea hyssopifolia to encourage new growth and enhance flowerring?
Question From: Albert Fawcett in Elanora, Gold Coast Queensland Nature of problem: When should I prune back my Cuphea hyssopifolia... read more -
Don’s Expert Answers: Want to grow a vine up the house wall to creep over a pergola to far wall that will not have large root system. I wanted Wisteria but am afraid that the roots will be too close to house and pipes.
Question From: Rosemary Olton in Upwey, Melbourne Victoria Nature of problem: Want to grow a vine up the house wall... read more