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Don’s Tips: No Fruit On Lemon

This month we are going to look at the most common problems that people encounter in their back and front yards. The first one is, “why is my lemon or orange tree not fruiting?”. Young citrus trees usually don’t fruit well for about 18 months after...

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bindiis

Don’s Tips – Bindii Spray

Most people know that you can remove non-grassy weeds from most lawns by using Bindii spray. Bindii spray will kill bindii, clover, creeping oxalis and most broad-leaved weeds from most lawns. The very old-fashioned prickly, bluish buffalo grass doesn’t respond well...

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fallen leaves

Don’s Tips – Trees Shedding Leaves

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...

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Don’s Tips: Sweet Peas

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...

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