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Journal

  • 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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  • What to plant in May

    2nd May 2025

    What to plant in May

    The days are now noticeably shorter, and the changes of the season are all around us. Deciduous ornamental trees are beginning to shed their displays of autumn foliage and the landscapes around us are…

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  • Growing Potatoes in Tasmania

    2nd May 2025

    Growing Potatoes in Tasmania

    Growing potatoes at home in Tasmania presents a unique opportunity for gardeners to enjoy fresh, home-grown produce. However, challenges like potato scab and the risk of acquiring poor-qual…

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  • Growing Cymbidium Orchids

    1st May 2025

    Growing Cymbidium Orchids

    Growing Cymbidium Orchids in Tasmania Cymbidium orchids are a true winter delight, and here in Tasmania, we’re lucky to have the ideal climate for them to thrive. With their elegant arching spra…

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  • Blackheart of Stonefruit

    20th Apr 2025

    Blackheart of Stonefruit

    Blackheart in Fruit Trees: What It Is and What You Can Do Over the past few weeks on Talkback Radio, I’ve had several callers describing apricot trees that were just... not thriving. Poor fruiti…

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  • A Heirloom Favourite Returns

    5th Apr 2025

    A Heirloom Favourite Returns

      Grow Your Own Potato Onions in Tasmania If you’re looking to grow something a little different this season that’s both low-maintenance and productive, potato onions might just be th…

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