ENERGEX crews are all set for summer and they are urging Queenslanders to ensure they too…
Category: Home & Garden
An Aussie Christmas tree
THE holiday season is upon us and it’s time to put up the good old Christmas…
Perlite and vermiculite
SOMEONE recently asked me if perlite was a natural product, as it looks a bit like…
Jobs for the yard in December
THE long spells of dry winter weather can make your soils water repellent. Now’s a good…
Jobs for the yard in November
When your spring flowering bulbs such as jonquils and daffodils have died down, lift out the…
Rats and mice in the garden
WITH the weather warming and the rains starting, we’ll see an increase in pests around the…
Orchid Spectacular lives up to its name
THE Beerwah Community Hall was transformed into a sea of colour on September 24-25 as the…
Jobs for the yard in October
WATCH out for leaf miner in your citrus trees. Recent new growth is susceptible to this…
Maleny open gardens await this Saturday
IF you haven’t marked it in your diary already, October 2 is a great day to…
Garden delights for green thumbs at Maleny
THE hugely popular Gardening on the Edge weekend may have been cancelled this year due to…
Spring Orchid Spectacular in Beerwah
THE 2021 Spring Orchid Spectacular, hosted by the Glasshouse Country Orchid Society, is on again at…
Jobs for the yard in September
GROW any herbs now except basil (it’s too early) and coriander (it’s too late). Grevilleas will…