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John57
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September

Jacob I have the same question for this South African protea. It seems heavily burdened with its growth right now. Any instructions on how to do this ...

John57
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September

Jacob Mission accomplished, thanks for helping me convince my wife it was the right thing to do. Much appreciated John

John57
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 Hi i am concerned that the shoots above the trestle are unsupported and when they flower will destroy the flowers as we have winds up to 90kmh and r ...

John57
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July

Thanks Eric, standing by for some dry weather. Meanwhile tried the Valencia or ange that fell off the tree. Sour sweet and fresh!

John57
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July

It’s winter and the trees are wet. Can they be sprayed effectively in these conditions?My orange just dropped off and it’s covered by sooty mould. The ...

John57
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July

Thanks Mitchell. I seem to be on the right track and appreciate your confirmation here.John

John57
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I’ve had this issue before, posted here but can’t find that post. The rosemary plant is dying off again. The same place, so presumably the same plant. ...

John57
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July

This rosemary grows well from cuttings in our experience. Just take and push into the ground. We have clay base to mulch organic top soil. Most cuttin ...

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Bunnings Team Member EricL
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July

Hello @John57 I suggest waiting for the tree to dry off as spraying the tree while its wet will will not be as effective. Evaporation will carry of ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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July

The problem could be related to soil drainage @John57, as both rosemary and lavender thrive in well-drained soil, and excess moisture can lead to root ...

newbeginner
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June

Repotting will uncover anything nasty living in the pot as well. As for seasol, camelias are likely to be dormant right now, so best leave seasol till ...

daveedeann
Finding My Feet
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September 2023

Thank you very much for the reply. Do you reccomend pruning as much as we can to make it easier to get rid of the disease?

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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June 2023

Thanks for clarifying, @enginibraimi. I can see now that you didn't feed the plant in the first three years. Since you have been feeding the plant, ...

enginibraimi
Getting Established
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June 2023

I have been in this house for 5 years. First 3 years no feed at all . Produced a lot of fruits and leaves especially lemon, I was feeding all neighbou ...

Noelle
Kind of a Big Deal
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March 2023

Hi @John57 I'd suspect a water stress problem - the leaves are not displaying symptoms of nutrient or specific element deficiencies. I note the t ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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March 2023

Hi @John57 When was the last time you fertilized the soil around the rose? The common causes of leaf curling can range from insect infestation, disea ...

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John57
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July

Thanks Eric, standing by for some dry weather. Meanwhile tried the Valencia or ange that fell off the tree. Sour sweet and fresh!

John57
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July

This rosemary grows well from cuttings in our experience. Just take and push into the ground. We have clay base to mulch organic top soil. Most cuttin ...

John57
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June

Picked the mandarins but not yet moved the tree, its too cold and wet!

John57
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June

Thanks NB

John57
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June

A comprehensive solution Mitchell, many thanks to you.SincerelyJohn

John57
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April 2023

A handy piece of velcro tape now holds this rose firm.Interestingly, all the other roses in this row are held by the same Bunnings plastic stretchy ti ...

John57
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March 2023

Oh and I am spraying Yates black spot and insect spray regularly on both sides of the plant leaves. Vigorously

John57
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March 2023

Thanks for your thoughts here. The tie used is flexible black plastic plant tie. Sold by Bunnings. The plant has been watered and fertilized well. As ...

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