Question From: Oli Barwald in Richmond, Melbourne VIC Nature of problem: 100 year old Fuchia tree – how can it be saved Type of Plant (if known): Fuchia Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose...
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Don’s Expert Answers: Medical Problem
Question From: Agnes Hall in Langwarrin, Melbourne VIC Nature of problem: Medical Problem Type of Plant (if known): Diosma, white flowers. Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...
Don’s Expert Answers: Are magnolia soulgeana’s suitable to be grown in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast
Question From: Joseph Clogstoun in Maleny, Maleny QLD Nature of problem: Are magnolia soulgeana’s suitable to be grown in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia Soulgeana Symptoms...
Don’s Expert Answers: Kiwi tree not caring fruit
Question From: Michael in Yagoona , Sydney NSW Nature of problem: Kiwi tree not caring fruit Type of Plant (if known): Kiwi trees Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...
Don’s Expert Answers: Hi I have a nectarine tree that’s about 6 years old when I first purchased the tree it had fruit on it but it hasn’t carried any fruit since it’s grown and is just shy off 3 metres tall.
Question From: Michael in Yagoona , Sydney NSW Nature of problem: Hi I have a nectarine tree that’s about 6 years old when I first purchased the tree it had fruit on it but it hasn’t carried any fruit since it’s...
Don’s Expert Answers: Leaves have all died and has never bloomed
Question From: Mary Bartie in Coromandel Valley, Coromandel Valley SA Nature of problem: Leaves have all died and has never bloomed Type of Plant (if known): Crepe Myrtle Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT...
Don’s Expert Answers: The new shoots on my maidenhair fern keep dying
Question From: Carrie in Gladesville, Sydney NSW Nature of problem: The new shoots on my maidenhair fern keep dying Type of Plant (if known): Maidenhair fern Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose...
Don’s Expert Answers: Fungi/toadstools growing in my herb pots – are my herbs still ok to eat? What should i do?
Question From: Amy Stanley in Little Bay, Sydney NSW Nature of problem: Fungi/toadstools growing in my herb pots – are my herbs still ok to eat? What should i do? Type of Plant (if known): Herbs – Thyme,...
Don’s Expert Answers: plant has 2 colour flowers of the main stem, its around 20 years old the plant
Question From: Dave Hodgkinson in Manjimup, Perth WA Nature of problem: plant has 2 colour flowers of the main stem, its around 20 years old the plant Type of Plant (if known): Hybiskus Symptoms of Plant Illness...
Don’s Expert Answers: I have approx. 8 robinia robusta trees along my backyard, they are about 1-1.5m tall and half a metre apart from each other. I want to remove them and re-plant to make a screen across the side of our new shed which will be built next to our swimming pool. Could you please advise me how to do it and how far apart I should re-plant them. These were planted approx eighteen months ago by the previous owners.
Question From: Amanda Large in Agnes Banks, Sydney NSW Nature of problem: I have approx. 8 robinia robusta trees along my backyard, they are about 1-1.5m tall and half a metre apart from each other. I want to remove them and...
