Question From: Teresa Davies in Point Vernon, Hervey Bay QLD Nature of problem: Fruit is dry inside Type of Plant (if known): Mandarin Tree Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Bumper crop but fruit is dry Soil...
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Cos Lettuce Won’t ‘Heart Up’
Question From: Eugene HYNDS in GREYSTANES, Sydney NSW Nature of problem: COS lettuce do NOT `heart up` Type of Plant (if known): vegetable Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): long scrawny stems & lacking good...
Summer Beauty Gum Not Flowering
Question From: Rose Kapper in Mermaid Waters, Gold Coast QLD Nature of problem: My Summer Beauty gum tree has always flowered prolifically except for this season.There seem to be small bore holes or spots where something has got into the flower pods. There are...
How To Care For Miniture Fruit Trees
Question From: Wendy Fudge in Naermbeen, Narembeen WA Nature of problem: how to care for miniture Fruit trees and if to prune and when to firtilize and how often Type of Plant (if known): Imperial Mandarin, white Gold Peach ,Santa Rosa Plum and Moorpark...
Magnolia Little Gem Not Well
Question From: Trudy in Bowral, Bowral NSW Nature of problem: Magnolia little gem not well Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia little gem Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Brown leaves drooping Soil Type (e.g....
Cut Dried Gymea Lily Flower?
Question From: Beverly Petersen in Raymond Terrace, Raymond Terrace NSW Nature of problem: Do I cut off the stem and flower head of a Gymea Lily after it has finished flowering and dried out? Type of Plant (if known): Gymea Lily Symptoms of Plant Illness...
browning of foliage
Question From: Ellen Parker in Isis Central, Childers QLD Nature of problem: browning of foliage Type of Plant (if known): book leaf pine tree Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...
Flower name
Question From: Emma in Mount Nasura, Perth WA Nature of problem: Flower name Type of Plant (if known): Unknown Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): None Soil...
Seeding From Pencil Pine Cone
Question From: shawn a.c steenwyk in aldinga beach, aldinga beach SA Nature of problem: seeding from pencil pine cone Type of Plant (if known): pencil pine (random from bird dropping in local park) Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your...
Agave Flower
Question From: rosi in queensland, nerang QLD Nature of problem: no problem Type of Plant (if known): cactus family??? Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): no symptoms Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR...
