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Emily
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Emily
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February 2017

I just water using a watering can, so most of the water is directed at the base of the plants but there is definitely some splashing that would reach ...

Emily
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7 replies
February 2017

Terrible photo, but Ive already got a fair amount of tomatoes from my plants and it looks like there's plenty more coming! I have found that I'm start ...

Emily
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1 reply
February 2017

Thanks @greygardener - I'll leave it on the porch for now and give it a bit of a prune in a month or so. Exactly my thought process @Kermit, it also h ...

Emily
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January 2017

I've been watering it fairly frequently so the soil is always moist but not drenched.. I think it was just the really hot sun which has 'burnt' the to ...

Emily
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Hi Workshoppers, hope everyone had a great long weekend!My baby Christmas tree looked great when it was sitting in the lounge room, but unfortunately ...

Emily
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December 2016

Daryl's method will definitely work, but if you have a PaintBack or council site near you then I'd personally go for that, just from a sustainability ...

Emily
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November 2016

How much coriander are you growing in the pot? If they're packed in too close together they can get stressed and go to seed.If that's not the issue, p ...

Emily
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November 2016

I wish I had more powerpoints in the kitchen! We have quite a large section of bench next to the stove, which has no powerpoints, and then quite a sma ...

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greygardener
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January 2017

I don't think you will have any problems giving it a trim in late summer or early autumn. This family of trees typically respond well to pruning. It w ...

Matty
Finding My Feet
5 replies
June 2016

Just remember one dose isn't going to kill them, you need to be consistent with the spray over a number of weeks.

greygardener
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6 replies
June 2016

@Emily How many do you have? The best natural approach is to remove them by hand. Just pop some gloves on, pull them off and drop them into a bucket o ...

Andy_Mann
Former Community Member
June 2016

@Emily Good ol' Gardening Australia to the rescue, a homemade White Oil: http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s2281115.htm

Wayne
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June 2016

Here are some natural organic methods of getting rid of Aphidshttp://www.naturallivingideas.com/12-organic-ways-get-rid-aphids/

greygardener
Becoming a Leader
6 replies
May 2016

@aly You can plant parsley, chives, mint, thyme, sage and garlic. You could also try corriander, although it's a little harder.

AndreaNg
Having an Impact
4 replies
May 2016

Good luck with the vegie garden! With the composter, make sure you drain your scraps as much as possible before popping them in. If it gets too wet it ...

Dale
Having an Impact
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I was totally surprised to see no one had, let alone started a topic on, but even mentioned the word aquaponics! Well, that's fixed. So what is A ...

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Emily
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7 replies
February 2017

Terrible photo, but Ive already got a fair amount of tomatoes from my plants and it looks like there's plenty more coming! I have found that I'm start ...

Emily
Cultivating a Following
1 reply
February 2017

Thanks @greygardener - I'll leave it on the porch for now and give it a bit of a prune in a month or so. Exactly my thought process @Kermit, it also h ...

Emily
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December 2016

Daryl's method will definitely work, but if you have a PaintBack or council site near you then I'd personally go for that, just from a sustainability ...

Emily
Cultivating a Following
November 2016

How much coriander are you growing in the pot? If they're packed in too close together they can get stressed and go to seed.If that's not the issue, p ...

Emily
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1 reply
November 2016

I wish I had more powerpoints in the kitchen! We have quite a large section of bench next to the stove, which has no powerpoints, and then quite a sma ...

Emily
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Following on from the conversation a while ago surrounding pets (and how to stop them destroying the garden), I thought I'd share my sister's recent i ...

Emily
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October 2016

This is such a great idea! Right now I have an excess of tomato seedlings - more than I could ever plant in my backyard garden (I experimented with gr ...

Emily
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October 2016

There are two main 'types' of smoke alarms: ionisation and photoelectric. All state fire services in Australia now recommend photoelectric smoke alarm ...

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