Taking the fight to the fungal front
With the wet summer and autumn, gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON is keeping up her spraying of copper on all her stone fruit trees.
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There are many plants unbothered by frost that put on a foliage show in the winter months, writes gardening columnist JACKIE WARBURTON.
Camellias are great go-to plants for Canberra gardens and tick all the boxes: evergreen, fragrant flowers in full bloom now and into spring, hedge of all sizes and tough once established, says gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON.
Winter brings frost and cold weather. In this column, gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON says it's time to store dahlias and keep watering the garden.
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Winter means it’s too late to fertilise
Hold the fertilising, winter's here, says gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON.
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Cold comfort from colourful cyclamen
Cyclamen would have to be the most popular indoor plant for cold climates like ours, writes gardening columnist JACKIE WARBURTON.
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There’s compost gold in autumn leaves
With autumn now in full swing, there will be leaves to collect and they are gold to any hard-core gardener, says gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON.
How do you know when a pumpkin's ready for picking? Gardening writer JACKIE WARBURTON tells you how in this week's column.
On Saturday, Cool Country Natives will host its popular markets, which feature stalls from four of local growers, including a native bonsai stall, from 8.30am to 3pm.
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Following the bulb riot of colour, blossom trees will brighten our streets, says gardening writer CEDRIC BRYANT.
Wander through the garden centre now and see what’s in flower, to give the garden a lift, says gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
With the promise a good spring, gardening writer CEDRIC BRYANT writes in praise of rhododendrons and azaleas.
The rain soaks deep into the soil for the most benefit, helping trees, shrubs and flowering winter perennials, writes gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
Thinking optimistically, as most gardeners do, there are only 62 days until spring, says gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
Even dedicated gardeners don't feel like working in the garden when it's minus 7C. However, gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT says it's an ideal time to take a slow walk round the whole garden and assess any overdue maintenance.
Large country estates in Britain and Europe spend millions on their statuary and spectacular water features, but nature provides its own living art, says gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
Rose-planting time has arrived and the new David Austin varieties are at the top of the list, says gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
Deciduous trees are shedding the last of their summer coat for brilliant autumn shades before they fall, says gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
Traditionally, the best fruits to espalier are apples and pears, which are easily trained with new growth, says gardening columnist CEDRIC BRYANT.
