Dec 3, 2020 | Home Gardening
What is wrong with my lemon tree? It is one of the most common questions we hear on talk back gardening. We all love to grow lemons and citrus but they often cause gardeners to become anxious as they sulk, don’t fruit or get deformed leaves. Don’t panic...
Oct 13, 2020 | Home Gardening
Envy. It’s not a pretty word, and as gardener’s we all know it when we see the luscious, deep chocolatey brown soil in a fellow gardener’s garden. It’s not because we are thinking of chocolate, although that is reason enough for envy, but...
Oct 6, 2020 | Home Gardening
No matter where we garden there is one thing that we all share, an obsession with dirt, or soil to be exact. For our gardens, soil is like the home, the supermarket and the pharmacy rolled into one. If the soil is improved with organic matter then chances are that the...
Aug 24, 2020 | Home Gardening
Spring is all about flowers, colour, vegies, and new life coming back into the garden, and while it doesn’t look like it at the moment, there is a lot going on below ground. It is what you do now which will make all the difference to how your garden grows. Here are...
Jun 9, 2020 | Home Gardening
Fungi in my mulch – the good, the bad and the ugly! Mushrooms and other fungi appearing in your mulch or compost can sometimes be a surprise it isn’t all bad news though. The Good In autumn when the weather is cool, wet and humid gardeners in South Australia often...