Prepare any empty flower and vegetable beds for Autumn planting of cool season plants by digging through Soil Conditioner. Check your vegetable garden for pests such as leafminer on citrus. Remove any damaged leaves and protect with fortnightly applications of Eco-Oil. Be on the lookout for powdery mildew on your plants whic...
Do not use chemical sprays once temperature reaches 28 degrees, or you will burn your plants. Best time is early evening, once the sun has set. Water your plants and not your garden. Give each plant a watering can full of diluted seaweed solution once a week in very hot weather. ...
Do not use chemical sprays once temperature reaches 28 degrees, or you will burn your plants. Best time is early evening, once the sun has set. Water your plants and not your garden. Give each plant a watering can full of diluted seaweed solution once a week in very hot weather. Spray Hibiscus with C...
Mulching Essential at this time of year is a thick layer of any organic material over your garden beds will conserve moisture, stop the weeds and keep plant roots cooler. Choose from Lucerne, sugar cane, tea-tree, pelletised paper or Coco peat (coconut fibre) Heat Stress Plants such as hydrangea and impatiens need careful attent...
Mulch everywhere this week if you haven't done so already - lightly scratch the soil surface, apply a wetting agent then top with 75-100 mm of mulch. Stake the taller-growing tomatoes, they should be coming along nicely now - check is you have an virus and remove any yellowing leaves. Keep feeding with liquid feed such ...
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