…r fingers. To confirm, split one open – it should be filled with a rich yellow powder. Dry the cones in a shady spot (must be out of the sunlight) and when dry store out of sunlight sealed in a vacuum…
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Cauliflower
…iflower weekly with a seaweed or compost tea, especially in the month leading up to harvest. As heads appear, a drink from your worm farm liquid will improve size and shape of the heads. Cauliflower wi…
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…so and gradually the crop will become heavier until you have a very prolific fruiting vine at age 7 or 8 years. Prune hard in winter. Their vigorous growth habit means they will end up a tangled overcr…
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…Service helped save these once-thought-extinct trees from actual extinction….
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…and are easily espaliered. Not recommended for pots. Important note about plant availability. There are hundreds of factsheets on our website provided for your information. Not all plants will be avail…
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…the watercress off with kitchen scissors rather than pulling up the roots, snip just before you need them – watercress does not store well. Harvest before flowering, after flowering the flavour becomes…
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Extended Consultancy
…understand the time frame of the actual visit will depend on a lot of things… including the season and the consultant’s availability. Remember they are all independent contractors, they are not on BAAG…
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…pply the granules at the rates recommended as their size when wet can be hundreds of times greater than when dry. If you put too many granules in a pot or garden bed, the expansion when wet can force t…
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…Australian Smelt Fish is a good example. Goldfish are a definite no-no. An aquarium will be able to help you with fish selection. It can take days or even months. for frogs to come, you will need to b…
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…ing them to the ground as they become laden with sprouts later in the season and are at risk of toppling over. They are moderate feeders, so add manure and compost to the soil a couple of weeks prior t…
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Pruning Fruiting Vines
…up to be big and strong, and are certainly capable of yanking down a dodgy dwelling or flimsy fence line! Grapes are produced on the current season’s growth. There are two types of pruning depending on…
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