Wally Richards: leaf curl in stone fruit
Leaf curl affects stonefruit trees and is one of the most common disease problems for backyard gardeners.
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Sep 06, 2011 | 0 comments
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Wally Richards – the Psyllid pest: enemy of the home gardener
Wally Richards advises on management of the psyllid pest in potato and tomato crops.
Wally Richards – Feijoa & citrus: fruit perfection
Wally Richards shares advice on growing spectacular fruit trees in both the garden and containers.
Jul 26, 2011 | 2 comments
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Wally Richards – growing healthy roses
Wally Richards gives advice on growing healthy roses and managing pests in your garden.
Jul 19, 2011 | 0 comments
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Wally Richards – best get your fruit trees planted…
Now is the time to plant fruit trees as they have the rest of winter and all of spring to establish before summer hits.
Jul 12, 2011 | 3 comments
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A Complete Garden Remodel – Design Case Study
The complete remodeling of this stately Auckland home called for a garden design that reinforced the grandeur of the house. The original driveway/motor court and expanse of uninspiring lawn did not meet the owner’s expectations for their garden. Natural Habitats design and build team was brought on board to make the owner’s vision for a […]
Mar 02, 2011 | 0 comments
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All about Citrus
Citrus trees are a common fruit tree for NZ gardeners and in most areas grow in open ground or in containers with protection during winter. Citrus trees cross very easily which has created a large number of types over the years. The genus Citrus appears to have originated in Southeast Asia with the following types: […]
Citrus tree care & advice
Potential problems you may encounter with growing and caring for citrus. An important aspect for your citrus tree is the area between the trunk and the drip line. This is the area where you want micro organisms to work and thrive, so avoid using any Herbicides, chemical sprays and fertilisers it this area. Instead hand […]
Feb 14, 2011 | 3 comments
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