…ound the tree, which is highly recommended in the warmer seasons, apply the fertiliser under the mulch for best results. Just push the mulch aside, apply the fertiliser and then move the mulch back in…
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Melons, Canteloupe, Rockmelon
…ivel and the fruit pulls away easily. Once all fruit are off, chop up the old vines and compost, or bin if too full of powdery mildew to safely go into the compost….
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…th green scales, and when sliced open the brilliant white flesh is dotted through with tiny edible black seeds all together creating a sensational appearance. Makes a dramatic centre piece for the othe…
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Benefits of Being in the Garden
…connect and interact. Starting a community garden or joining an existing one is an opportunity to make new friends, swap knowledge and information, and enjoy other like-minded people’s company. Not to…
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What is Urban Ecology? – A few thoughts from BAAG’s CEO
…eas. The Gould’s wattled bat for example weighs just 14 grams and can travel over 15 kilometres in one night while foraging on insects across urban and natural environments. Others travel less distance…
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…plenty of organic matter (can be compost or manure) and fostering the activity of earthworms and soil micro-organisms. These decompose the organic matter and the tiny soil particles are bound with the…
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…then you will need a warm, frost-free position which is sheltered from hot winds and afternoon sun. Miracle fruit need a very low pH level to thrive (between 6 and 4.5) and as such are often best to be…
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Gummosis (Bacterial Canker) in Apricots
…eir most susceptible as they are coming out of dormancy – do not prune over this time. You should always prune apricots in the warmer months (NOT in winter). This allows for a more rapid sealing of the…
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…totally disturbed so instead of combating a problem it is being compiled. The residue of these sprays and powders build up in the soil, getting into your home produced food chain and poisoning the soi…
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Green Manure
…ter to the soil, opens heavy and compacted soils, suppresses winter weeds, is an alternative to buying in compost to dig in and most importantly it ‘fixes nitrogen’. Important note about plant availabi…
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