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...
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Petrol Warning
If you’re using E10 fuel in your mower, brush-cutter or other petrol-powered garden gear, the winter lay-off is a danger period for your engine. Winter time generally means your mower, brush-cutter and trimmer have a rest. But just because you’re not using your...
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...
Reproducing Like A Weed
Question From: Jo Evans in Moruya Heads, Moruya Heads NSW Nature of problem: Reproducing like a weed Type of Plant (if known): Dietes Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Reproducing very fast Soil Type (e.g....
Worms In Mangoes
Question From: Asmin begum in Belfield, sydney NSW Nature of problem: my mangoes have too much worms in them,never happened before,please suggest me something.thanks Type of Plant (if known): bawan mangoes Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to...
Don’s Tips: Weird Plants
Plants can be downright weird! For instance, gum trees turn their leaves side-on to the sun. Normally plants from overseas have leaves that face the sun like solar panels, but due to the vicious Aussie sun, gum trees turn their leaves side on to avoid loss of water....
Don’s Tips: Designer Dogs
For dog owners, the last 20 years has seen a remarkable turnaround in preferences. About 20 years ago the first so-called designer dogs appeared. The purebred dog world were horrified and they totally opposed this trend. 20 years later, there are more designer dogs...
Don’s Tips: Pergolas
Nothing can beat the sheer pleasure of sitting out the back of your house under a pergola while enjoying a meal with friends. A wooden pergola with a grape vine over it is the most romantic of all options. Nonetheless, grape vines provide shade but do not protect you...