…can see what others are growing and it is shared. The BAAG Vegie Swap Facebook page can be found at: http://www.facebook.com/baagvegieswap, and if you would like email reminders you can become a BAAG…
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Fertiliser Facts
…ter the addition of gypsum, we recommend adding compost, which provides organic matter to the soil, aiding formation of good structure and feeding the microflora in the soil. Note: A critical amount of…
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…weather so try to position your compost bin and worm farm in the sun. Also, chopping compost ingredients into smaller pieces speeds up the process. Native Grasses Make many plants out of one! If your…
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…al natural beauty and ecological complexity encompassing wetlands and wooded areas next to the Yarra River. It is a tranquil and secluded contrast to surrounding suburbia. There are still many signific…
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Zeolite and Hydrocell – Two Great Soil Improvers
…l in removing ammonium odours in compost. 2. Prevent the leaching of potassium from the soil, this allows greater potassium uptake by the plant increasing flowering and fruiting. 3. Improves the trace…
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Vegie Patch Basics
…be well drained, and be rich in compost and manure, known as humus. The addition of organic manures and compost is fundamental to the success of vegetable gardens. Organic matter provides nutrients fo…
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…bowing. Concrete sleepers, which come in fixed 2m lengths, are becoming a popular alternative to traditional timber sleepers. Their advantages are obvious: increased strength and durability, and a much…
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Bokashi Bucket
…provides the answer to the shortcomings of the compost bins where the carbon-nitrogen ratios need to be balanced; and worm farms, where the worms are not happy with citrus or onions. The Bokashi Bucke…
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…d nasturtium. Click here for our companion planting factsheet. Put down some rich compost or well aged manure around the drip lines of your fruit trees. Prepare other beds for your summer vegetables by…
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