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Getting rid of the bloodsuckers

How to discourage mosquitoes in and around your home…more

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Water restrictions in Brisbane

Information on the new medium level water restrictions across Brisbane and South East Queensland…more

Soil and mulch

Gardeners with a green thumb will tell you that your garden can only be as good as its soil. …more

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Gardening questions and answers

Anthurium

Q: I recently adopted a pink Anthurium from a friend…more

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Balinese style plants

Q: I need to plant something behind my pool to hide an industrial fence that acts as our rear fence…more

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Bananas

Q: Where can I buy banana plants? What types are recommended for Brisbane and what conditions do they need…more

Basil plants wilting and leaves curling

Q: Young sweet basil plants wilting and leaves curling a little and main stem discoloured…more

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Black and white worms in hippies!

Q: I have an infestation of black and white worms that are actually hatching in webs on the leaves. …more

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Gardening A to Z questions and answers

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