Tasks

cut back ordimental grasses and ivies during March

Planting and Gathering

05,11,18 Most of the ‘Red Star’ Cordyline that I planted as cuttings have taken and I have started to plant the out either in the garden or in pots for indoors.  Cordyline’s galore about 20 of them!    Not to be out done, the purple climbing beans are producing, could say ‘bucket ...

Broccoli

Plant broccoli 

What is this plant.

I hope someone will recognise it!

Ice-Plant Flowers Trimmed

I trimmed my ice-plant flowers today. I threw the cuttings on the blad areas in order for growth to spread. With the rains this week, nature will most likely do its job.

any one can help me ?

Can someone tell me the name os this tree . thanks 

remember to feed the euonymous

Tulips are done

Deadhead tulip flowers and wait six weeks to clip foliage. 

Completed 2017

Dug over main raised beds Cleaned up Polly T

Cuttings

Take 6-inch cuttings from semi-mature wood in summer with clean, sterilized pruners. To use the cuttings for the propagation of bottle trees, you need to pinch off the leaves on the lower half of the cutting and remove any flower buds. When you are growing callistemon from cuttings, cover the ...

My Garden Update

Update my garden info on Strawberrys Blueberrys Succulents Moss

PLANT HELP

CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT THIS PLANT IS PLEASE IN MY PROFILE IC

Gardening on our 5 acres!

I planted several privet saplings that I collected from my rental and placed them to the south of my yurt on our land. They'll be a good nursery species/pioneer plant/wind break. It will coppice well and the goats will eat them. They are habitat for several species of lepidoptera as well as nectar ...

watering

did watering front garden and fertilized apple tree

prova task

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Autumn Is Here...

Autumn is now nearly at the end of the second month of April, here in the Southern Hemisphere. We have been so lucky to have had warm days, but the nights are becoming chillier, so winter is closer than everyone expected. Tomorrow (Monday), is a holiday here due to the commemoration of our Anzac ...

Move coleus Kong Jr plugs to bigger pots before final planting

March

Sort all pots Clean back garden Put up polly tunnel cover after wash Dig over raised beds

Summer Lawn Care

Summer is a maintenance season for lawns. If spring lawn care is about getting your lawn healthy and green, summer lawn care is about KEEPING it healthy while temperatures soar and rainfall becomes a fleeting memory. It’s also about maintaining a lawn that can withstand all the barbecues, games, ...

july to do

Trees and Shrubs Prune dead and damaged branches. Remove suckers by yanking downward. Stop pruning flowering shrubs until spring. Nonblooming hedges can be trimmed as needed. Deadhead roses for continued blooming. Apply chelated iron to deficient plants. Stop fertilizing trees and shrubs. ...

july issues

July can be an active month for pest problems and disease issues in the lawn, garden and landscape. Early detection is your best defense! Walk around your yard daily and visit all of your planting beds, so if a problem does pop up, you’ll notice it from the start so you can take quick ...

June: Prune wisteria after done flowering

Seeds Planting Apr 24, 2015

Notes for fall 2016

Need to plant more daffodil bulbs around oak trees in the front yard, particularly on the east side of each tree. More daffodil and tulip bulbs in backyard beds bordering the house Forsythia plant at edge of woods did not survive -- replace and mulch heavily

waiting

I'm waiting for April 15th, that is when I should be able to plant annuals. I have been planting iris, daffodils, strawberries, apple trees, a weeping willow, magnolia tree. My annuals are veggies, and marigolds. My shade garden is in the mail, it is hostas and toad lilies.