Where to buy fruit trees?
Bit late to order some from here now. But I've ordered 5 different varieties from here:
http://www.woodbridgefruittrees.com.au
They have over 90 types of apples. Most on dwarfing root…
Landscape and garden design
I'll reply because no one else is
Thanks for putting up where your getting your supplies from, very helpful.
From my experience, I grabbed 1m of the…
Robusta as a screening hedge?
Sorry to be a pain, but can you explain the following sentence?
making sure that the hard face is towards the next plant and the wound is into the plant.
Thanks
Help saving fruit trees from the chipper (new pics 11/2010)
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Help saving fruit trees from the chipper (new pics 11/2010)
Well... Nine months later and I would say both moves have been a success. During the warmer months, both trees were heavily mulched and watered and seasoled well. The winter…
Rain vs irrigation
great reading... thanks Fu
I know it's a bit crude, but what about some cheap buckets with some small holes drilled in the bottom? This is more for specific trees/shrubs I'm…
Help saving fruit trees from the chipper (new pics 11/2010)
With a wet 21 degree ay forcast for Friday, I bit the bullet and took the day off work to move the two trees. With no car access, just hand…
Green Mulch
I was told by a landscaper recently to be weary of green mulch as the sap has something in it that won't allow your plants to grow. This sounded a…
Help saving fruit trees from the chipper (new pics 11/2010)
I'm in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, the trees are in the outer SE suburbss of Melb.
Help saving fruit trees from the chipper (new pics 11/2010)
Thanks for the replys. I've joined the forum and asked the question. I'll see if I get a response in time. In the mean time, If anyone else is following…
Help saving fruit trees from the chipper (new pics 11/2010)
I have a friend who bought a new place and has a beautiful apple tree and another lemon tree. But they're about to just cut them down and mulch them…
Plants for pots in shaded area
I've got a standard fuschia next to my front door in a pot. gets no direct sunlight and does very well. They need plany of water and you need to…
Cottage garden design advice
Thanks for the suggestions kek. Not a massive fan of bulbs, but I'll look into them.
The misses is a big fan of the daphne, but the front fence (behind the…
Cottage garden design advice
I guess that's the beauty of gardening. It can be what ever you want it to be. Call it "formal cottage" or formal garden with flowering plants, it doesn't really…
Cottage garden design advice
Hi,
I'm in the process of designing my front yard and would love some opinions. Below is a small design which is easier to trying to describe it.
We're going for a…
roof restoration
Had this done about 4 years ago. Single story brick veneer, concrete tile roof ~160sq/m, melb eastern burbs. Had quotes ranging from $1300-$7000.
Ended up paying $1750. Bloke was there for…
Timber recycling
Anyone know of a house demolition/recycle center? I'm after some old hardwood bearers and joists. Preferably east of Melbourne, but anywhere in Melb would be great.
Device to stop water flowing into downpipes ??
Grab a downpipe outlet and trim it down to about 25mm high. Then silicone it in upside down over the existing outet. You will need to enure your gutters remain…
Outdoor tiles over concrete slab
Thanks for the suggestions guys. I would have though most tiles would hold up to car traffic, so long and the adhesive and slab were suitably rigid. I guess I've…
Outdoor tiles over concrete slab
I wanted to do a bit of outdoor tiling over a concrete slab. The concrete slab is in sound condition, but some of the area gets driven over quite regularly.…
No fly screen...Paarhammer the solution?
I've heard about an alternative being an air curtain installed above the opening. This is a jet of air that streams down from above. Origionally only used in commercial apps.
THe…
Is this a bad tile job?
All of the waterproofing in the niche, shower and bath should be done before the tiling is done. As said, all edges should silicone to allow for movement.
Grout stains can…
Paving over concrete
Sorry to hijack this thread... but what do you mean by "if the pavers are calibrated"
Also what sort of gap would be recommended for paving over concrete? Would you still…