Question From: Marie Kinsella in Balmain, Balmain New South Wales Nature of problem: I only have 6 jonquils and want to know what dividing them means as they did not flower in 2018 divide the bulbs, as I am a novice Type of Plant (if known): white flowering jonquil...
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Don’s Expert Answers: Identifying and removing palm trees
Question From: Tony in deer park, Vic Victoria Nature of problem: Identifying and removing palm trees Type of Plant (if known): Palm tree Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): NA Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting...
Don’s Expert Answers: Trees for pots
Question From: Carmen Harris in Dubbo, Dubbo New South Wales Nature of problem: Trees for pots Type of Plant (if known): na Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): na Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: na...

Don’s Expert Answers: Huge Fiddle Leaf Fig. How big will this get and will it be a problem (roots etc)? We found the stump underneath weeds when we bought our home. Once we removed the weeds the stump started to grow and we realised it was a fiddle leaf fig
Question From: Kelly Jayne Willmott in Ferny Hills, Ferny Hills Queensland Nature of problem: Huge Fiddle Leaf Fig. How big will this get and will it be a problem (roots etc)? We found the stump underneath weeds when we bought our home. Once we removed the weeds the...
Don’s Expert Answers: Zucchini plants are producing baby zuccs but then they don’t grow any bigger. The small ones just stop growing.
Question From: Linda Gregory in North Yunderup, Mandurah Western Australia Nature of problem: Zucchini plants are producing baby zuccs but then they don’t grow any bigger. The small ones just stop growing. Type of Plant (if known): Zucchini plants Symptoms of Plant...
Don’s Expert Answers: Lime tree not producing as many limes as it did 2 years ago. We planted 2 olive trees 6 meters away. I just heard that the love trees stop lime trees from fruiting well. Is this true?
Question From: Linda Gregory in North Yunderup, Mandurah Western Australia Nature of problem: Lime tree not producing as many limes as it did 2 years ago. We planted 2 olive trees 6 meters away. I just heard that the love trees stop lime trees from fruiting well. Is...
Don’s Expert Answers: soil/watering needs of standard ornamental native frangipani transferring from pot to ground[ clay acidic soil]
Question From: mjthurlow in lismore hts, lismore New South Wales Nature of problem: soil/watering needs of standard ornamental native frangipani transferring from pot to ground[ clay acidic soil] Type of Plant (if known): ornamental native frangipani [ golden nugget]...

Don’s Expert Answers: Leaves are yellow and dry. All happened in a less then week time. Will it die?
Question From: Mila in London, London International Nature of problem: Leaves are yellow and dry. All happened in a less then week time. Will it die? Type of Plant (if known): Travelers Palm Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...

Don’s Expert Answers: Ornamental Pear Capital not flowering
Question From: John Schulz in BONNELLS BAY, LAKE MACQUARIE New South Wales Nature of problem: Ornamental Pear Capital not flowering Type of Plant (if known): trees – 2 (approx 2-3 metres high) Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems...
Don’s Expert Answers: Cavoodle constantly barking at one side of our neighbours, now he is starting to scratch our new house glass windows, I do have a toddler which she is great with him we do always go out back and play with him. His 8 years old, please help as I’m ready to surrender him, which will be upsetting for my little one.
Question From: vee in wallan, Melbourne Victoria Nature of problem: Cavoodle constantly barking at one side of our neighbours, now he is starting to scratch our new house glass windows, I do have a toddler which she is great with him we do always go out back and play...
