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Rocket flowers that are self seeded
Gardening Tips
June 30, 20190Comments

Self-seeding Plants That I Love

Often we fuss over newly planted seeds and plants, making sure they have optimal conditions - preparing the soil with lots of organic goodness, monitoring the water (not too much,
by Alice
cabbage white butterfly caterpillar in brassicas
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Garden Pests & Diseases
Gardening Tips
Growing
September 5, 20165Comments

Organic Controls For Cabbage White Butterfly

Every time I plant brassicas, I do so with a mix of excitement and dread - while I am looking forward to harvesting the heads and leaves, I know that
by Alice
what does full sun mean?
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Gardening Tips
Getting Started
Growing
September 10, 20151Comments

Full Sun, not Full-On Sun

Plant in full sun, says the label on the plant. But what does full sun actually mean? To me, a plant that lives in full sun should be able to cope with
by Alice
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Garden Pests & Diseases
Gardening Tips
May 16, 20151Comments

Ladybird Beetles and Aphids

One morning while wandering around the garden I noticed that one of the eggplant bushes was heavily covered in aphids, lots and lots, all over the leaves, and even inside
by Alice
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Gardening Tips
Getting Started
Growing
December 9, 20141Comments

Top Tips for Success, Planting Seedlings

After bringing your seedlings home from the garden centre, they will need a day or two to acclimatise.  This is also known as "hardening off" and it essentially involves gradually
by Alice
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Gardening Tips
Getting Started
Growing
November 19, 20140Comments

Top Tips for Success, Buying Seedlings

When it comes to buying seedlings, there are a few key points to consider. It is easy to get a bit carried away while selecting seedlings, gleefully filling your basket with
by Alice
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Gardening Tips
Growing
January 20, 20144Comments

How to protect your vegetable garden from heat

Heatwaves are part of the Australian summer, where we get days on end of temperatures over 38°C.  If this is accompanied by winds and warm nights, it can put your
by Alice
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Gardening Tips
Growing
Vegetables
September 19, 20130Comments

When to plant tomatoes

Tomatoes are the most popular crop grown in home vegetable gardens in Spring - but the big question is, when should they be planted? If you are in a frost free
by Alice
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