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In My Garden |
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People often ask me what my garden is like. Here's a
quick overview of the types of plants I grow. I love
productive plants and have included the names of a
few varieties that grow well for me, as well as some
hardy ornamentals. |
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Planting Calendar |
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This
calendar
outlines gardening
tasks and provides
seasonal flower
and vegetable planting
lists. It is primarily written to
help gardeners in
Queensland, or gardeners
who live in similar
climates. |
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Plant Lists |
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Looking for fire retardant
or drought tolerant
species? These plants
are tough. Watch this
space for future
planting
suggestions for a range
of garden situations. |
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What's Bugging You |
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This section outlines common
pest and disease problems and control methods. I have included
do-it-yourself pest control recipes as well as off the shelf organic
and low toxic products that you can purchase from suppliers. |
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Events,
Meet and Greet |
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This
section lists
gardening related events
and courses. I have
identified when and where
you will be able to catch up with me
to have your individual
questions or problems answered
in person. |
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Food Recipes |
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Suffering from an
over abundance of home grown goodies? It is always useful to
have some easy recipes to make use of the bounty that your
garden has produced. |
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Fruit Growing |
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Here you will find a selection of fruit
growing articles I have
written. I hope this
information will assist you
select,
grow and maintain
a range of productive fruiting plants and trees
in your home garden. |
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What's New |
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Like most gardeners
I am always on the lookout for worthwhile plants, tools and
new organic products. Here are some items I have discovered recently
as well as products I have used and recommend. |
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Bookings |
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Annette McFarlane
gives presentations at gardening related shows, field days, nursery promotions and
training days. Use this page to book Annette for your event. |
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Vegetable Growing |
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Check out this
comprehensive selection of
articles on growing
vegetables. I hope they
will help you
select seasonally
appropriate vegetables
so that you can get the
most out of your
backyard herb and
vegetable patch.
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Feature Item |
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This
section provides information on a topical gardening issues. Currently you
can read about dealing
with drought, taking
instant cuttings and
saving your back by
building a no-dig
garden.
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Links |
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Go to this page to find
a short list of hyperlinks to gardening and horticultural sites
that may provide just the
information you need to
garden more
successfully. |
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