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Journal

  • The Basics of Companion Planting

    2nd Aug 2025

    The Basics of Companion Planting

    Companion planting in Tasmania revolves around understanding the symbiotic relationships between different plants. Some plants, when grown together, can deter pests naturally, enrich the soil with ess…

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  • Whats in flower- August

    1st Aug 2025

    Whats in flower- August

    August in Tasmania – Plant Now for a Garden Full of Colour and Fragrance August marks the tail end of winter in Tasmania — and while the mornings might still be crisp, the promise of spri…

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  • What to Plant - August

    1st Aug 2025

    What to Plant - August

    August is a fabulous month as the signs of spring begin to come to life. The landscape glows with the gold of wattles in bloom. Spring flowering bulbs push through the cool winter soil, and trees t…

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  • ​ Understanding Leaf Curl in Fruit Trees

    1st Aug 2025

    ​ Understanding Leaf Curl in Fruit Trees

    Leaf curl is a common fungal disease that affects various fruit trees, particularly peach and nectarine trees. This disease, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, can significantly impact the healt…

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  • Pruning Raspberries in Tasmania

    1st Aug 2025

    Pruning Raspberries in Tasmania

    Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just beginning your horticultural journey, understanding the unique needs of raspberry plants is key to enjoying a bountiful harvest of these delectable fruits.…

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  • Pruning fruit trees in Tasmania

    3rd Jul 2025

    Pruning fruit trees in Tasmania

    Why do we prune fruit trees? Improve the structure increase flowering wood and assist with disease resistance by having good air flow Unpruned trees will have loads of fruit however they will be smal…

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  • What to plant- July

    1st Jul 2025

    What to plant- July

    The shortest day has now passed by and it is the perfect time to sow onion seed or plant seedlings. Choose a sunny well drained position which has been generously limed. If sowing onions from seed ens…

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  • Winter Rose Pruning

    1st Jul 2025

    Winter Rose Pruning

      July is a great month for planting new roses, but it's also the perfect time to give your existing roses some much-needed attention. Pruning your roses during this month ensures a fabulous disp…

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  • Growing Asparagus and Rhubarb Crowns

    17th Jun 2025

    Growing Asparagus and Rhubarb Crowns

    Growing your own asparagus and rhubarb can be a rewarding addition to your garden. These perennial plants not only provide delicious harvests year after year but also add visual interest with their lu…

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  • Winter Flower Colour

    1st Jun 2025

    Winter Flower Colour

    Choosing the Best Flower Colours for the Cold Months Winter doesn't mean your garden has to be a stark landscape. In fact, it's a great opportunity to brighten up your outdoor spaces with a splash of…

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  • What to plant - June

    31st May 2025

    What to plant - June

    The winter garden can be filled with life and colour. Flowering annuals such as pansies, violas, dianthus, sweet peas, primula and polyanthus all love the cooler weather. Plant garden beds, hanging ba…

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