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Journal

  • Planting Summer Bulbs

    26th Aug 2024

    Planting Summer Bulbs

    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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  • ​ Understanding Leaf Curl in Fruit Trees

    9th Aug 2024

    ​ 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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  • What to Plant - August

    1st Aug 2024

    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 so…

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  • Bring Color to Your Garden

    31st Jul 2024

    Bring Color to Your Garden

    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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  •  Companion Planting in Tasmanian Gardens

    30th Jul 2024

    Companion Planting in Tasmanian Gardens

    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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  • The Basics of Companion Planting

    7th Jul 2024

    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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  • Pruning fruit trees in Tasmania

    1st Jul 2024

    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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  • Winter Rose Pruning

    26th Jun 2024

    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 display of…

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  • Growing Asparagus and Rhubarb Crowns

    24th Jun 2024

    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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  • What to plant- July

    24th Jun 2024

    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…

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