Question From: scott in na, loxton SA Nature of problem: i would like to plant something like bamboo ( non invasive ) in a planter box at my home in the riverland of south australia , we have temperatures from minus 4 to + 45 deg c...
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Don’s Expert Answers: I want to espalier a Camellia sasanqua ‘Something Special’ along a south east facing brick wall, the wall is 8 mts long and 1.5 mts high. There is a garden bed (40 cm wide) in front of the wall which is edged with cement and stone. There are Agapanthas growing in the bed which i want to remove and plant the Camellia to be trained along the wall. I am worried that the bed may not be wide enough for the Camellia’s root system. I do not want to remove the edging.
Question From: donna in lucknow, Orange NSW Nature of problem: I want to espalier a Camellia sasanqua ‘Something Special’ along a south east facing brick wall, the wall is 8 mts long and 1.5 mts high. There is a garden...
Don’s Expert Answers: No problem, I just noticed a large yellow cone growing from its centre
Question From: Branislav “Bronco” Milic-Zumberski in Langwarrin, Melbourne VIC Nature of problem: No problem, I just noticed a large yellow cone growing from its centre Type of Plant (if known): Cycad ...
Don’s Expert Answers: We have dug out an establish palm tree in front of our house and would like to replant in the same spot with another tree (2-3m max height as there is overhead wire above) . Would the new tree thrive if planted on the same spot and is there any recommendations on preparing the site.
Question From: May in Frewville, Adelaide SA Nature of problem: We have dug out an establish palm tree in front of our house and would like to replant in the same spot with another tree (2-3m max height as there is overhead wire...
Don’s Expert Answers: All trees are dying
Question From: Caz in Minlaton, Minlaton SA Nature of problem: All trees are dying Type of Plant (if known): various large trees, gums, and im not sure… Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose...
Don’s Expert Answers: Leaf damage
Don’s Expert Answers: Leaf damage
Question From: Geoff Prince in rural property 35 kilometres west of Albany, Albany WA Nature of problem: Leaf damage Type of Plant (if known): rhubarb, apples and some others Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try...
Don’s Expert Answers: ID for Weird Droopy Golden Penda
Question From: Tony Simmons in Byron Bay, Byron Bay NSW Nature of problem: ID for Weird Droopy Golden Penda Type of Plant (if known): Golden Penda??? Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your...
Don’s Expert Answers: Fig Plant not prouducing fruit and leaves have black spots on them
Question From: Julie Mudge in Varsity Lakes, Queensland QLD Nature of problem: Fig Plant not prouducing fruit and leaves have black spots on them Type of Plant (if known): Turkish Brown Fig Symptoms of Plant...
Don’s Expert Answers: Border collie has a floppy ear on his R H does this make him, dumb, dim witted, slow to learn, a dud, etc he is 18months old will he be past training.? John
Question From: John in Ramornie, Ramornie NSW Nature of problem: Border collie has a floppy ear on his R H does this make him, dumb, dim witted, slow to learn, a dud, etc he is 18months old will he be past training.? John ...
