30th Sep 2024
Its tomato time in TasmaniaTomatoes are a favourite to grow and every region seems to have a local show day, race day or community event that is the green light to plant out your tomato plants. In Tas…
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30th Sep 2024
o add colour to the gardenWhile perennials provide enduring beauty, annuals bring a burst of instant color to your garden. In this segment, we'll explore five annual treasures – marigold, petunia, c…
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17th Sep 2024
Codling moth (Cydia pomonella) is a serious pest for anyone growing apples, pears, nashi pears, quinces, and occasionally walnuts and stone fruits. The larvae burrow into the fruit, leaving it damaged…
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31st Aug 2024
As the days begin to lengthen and the temperatures begin to lift, we discover the changes of spring happening all around us. Trees that were bare branches are coming to life. The dullness of winter is…
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30th Aug 2024
Woolly aphids, with their distinctive cotton-like covering, are a common garden pest that can cause significant damage to plants. These sap-sucking insects not only weaken plants by draining their…
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26th Aug 2024
As the weather warms and the days grow longer, it's the perfect time to start planning your summer garden. Planting summer bulbs like Dahlia, Gladioli, Lilly of the valley and Peonies now will en…
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23rd Aug 2024
Growing Tomatoes from SeedGrowing tomatoes from seed is a rewarding experience that allows you to enjoy a wide variety of heirloom and hybrid tomatoes right from your garden. While it may require a bi…
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9th Aug 2024
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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1st Aug 2024
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 so…
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31st Jul 2024
August in Tasmania marks the tail end of winter and the beginning of spring, making it the perfect time to start preparing your garden for a burst of vibrant color. The sight of wattle flowers bloomin…
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30th Jul 2024
Companion planting is an age-old gardening technique that pairs plants to enhance growth, deter pests, and attract beneficial insects. In Tasmanian gardens, this practice can be especially effective,…
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1st Jul 2024
July is a magical month for garden enthusiasts. As the cooler months set in, our gardens can still be brimming with vibrant colours and delightful fragrances. We’re also excited to announce the arriva…
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