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Caring for Citrus - Wally Richards

Caring for Citrus – Wally Richards

Citrus trees are valuable plants for anyone’s garden, not only will they supply you with a bounty of fruit every year; they are also an attractive, highly scented tree. In fact I cannot think of another fruiting plant that has such a delicious perfume when in flower. Citrus trees are a long term, fruiting tree […]

New Zealand Cranberry – Wally Richards

New Zealand Cranberry – Wally Richards

Digger Dan’s Monthly Garden Tips April 2010

Digger Dan’s Monthly Garden Tips April 2010

More about fruit - Wally Richards

More about fruit – Wally Richards

After last week’s article on fruit a reader sent me an email with further information about how good fruit is for you, this is especially so when you grow your own fruiting plants because you have the control on what minerals and chemicals are used or not used. I would like to share the information […]

Fruit for you – Wally Richards

Fruit for you – Wally Richards

Home grown fruit, grown naturally (without chemicals) with all the minerals and elements added to the growing medium, have very high nutritional values plus health giving properties. When you combine that with your own naturally grown vegetables and these two form a good part of your food chain then your health will be better for […]

Digger Dan - Central landscapes

Digger Dan’s Monthly Garden Tips March 2010

Looking at Lawns

Looking at Lawns

Autumn is the ideal time to sow new lawns or patch up existing ones. When the autumn rains begin to moisten up the soil is the perfect time to sow lawn seed. With a little additional watering you can keep the soil moist allowing seeds to germinate and establish. Then the new grasses have the rest of autumn, […]

Wally Richards - getting your flower gardens ready for autumn

Wally Richards – getting your flower gardens ready for autumn

Well gardeners, its mid February already and the last month of summer, not that it has seemed much like summer for most of us over the last couple of months, but that’s the weather for you. Now is time to look around your annual flowering plants in containers and gardens to see what is going […]