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Don’s Tips: Backyard Farm
Over the next few posts we are going to look at how to create a backyard farm. This is the... read more -
Don’s Tips: Freebies From Seed
We all love something for nothing. Well scroungers, this is for you! You can grow excellent avocado trees from the... read more -
Don’s Tips: Trees That You’ll Regret Planting
There are some trees that you really should think about before you plant them. The evergreen alder grows far too... read more -
Don’s Tips: Treated Pine
We get many queries about the safety of treated pine products – particularly where they are used around vegie gardens.... read more -
Don’s Tips: Insects Pests on Chooks
In general there are two nasty pests on chooks and cage birds: the red mite & lice. Red mites live... read more -
Don’s Tips – Attracting Native Birds
Many of our native animals are struggling to survive in suburban areas of Australia. So whatever you can do to... read more -
Don’s Tips: Witlof
Have you ever eaten witlof? This is a truly magnificent plant that has a slightly bitter licorice-like flavor. ….well sort... read more -
Don’s Tips: Rhododendrons
Did you know that there’s a native species of red-flowering rhododendron. Well there is. It comes from mountaintops in Queensland... read more -
Don’s Tips: Mushrooms
Have you ever thought about growing mushrooms at home? Well it’s very easy and lots of fun for both adults... read more -
Don’s Tips: Vertical Gardens
Vertical gardens are all the rage at the moment. These are basically pots or long troughs that hang against walls... read more -
Don’s Tips: Heritage Seeds
Remember the old days when tomatoes tasted like tomatoes? When grandpa grew superb tasting beans and chillies. Well, you can... read more -
Don’s Tips: Blue Flowering Plants
Nothing looks better than blue flowering plants and to quote Oscar Wilde: “nothing succeeds like excess”. So why not consider... read more