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jzell67

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9 years9 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Feed the soil, Never feed the plant

Has anyone got any advice on what to use to spray seasol/molasses on my grass?
I cant use the syphon mixer as my taps are too close to the ground. The…

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11 years11 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
HELP! Is our backyard is beyond repair? :(

Who would pay $300 for weed killer??? As above its irresponsible and a waste of money.
I would rent a rotary tiller as suggested... use the lawn prep info found in…

11 years11 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
What weed is this and how to kill it

If you have a few of them id just hack them out. I do that rather then spray crap all over my lawn.

11 years11 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Can anyone identify this creeper/vine?

Morning Glory... Good Luck my friend..
Whatever you do wear long pants/sleeves/gloves as you'll start itching...

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
New turf turning yellow/brown one week after laying

Did you follow the advice regarding laying lawn in one of the other threads...Prep, Molasses etc?
Try and pull up one of the corners/edges. If it comes away easy then the…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Bamboo Flooring and Timber Flooring

Im thinking of getting bamboo flooring for my kitchen back room area but once it's laid it's going to be higher then the hallway carpet...
They'll be a small 12mm step…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Kitchen colours... Nay or yay?

It has taken us a VERRRYYY long time to finalise the kitchen colours...
So do the look ok?
Bottom cupboards and fridge overhead cabinet: Peruvian clay
Top wall cupboards: polar white
Countertop: topaz cluster
Splash…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Allure click lock vinyl floors - I did it!

I was really interested in getting the allure click lock tiles but the colours arent the best.
Was looking at getting something too match hog bristle walls with white skirting boards…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Feed the soil, Never feed the plant

Got a reply and theyre waiting on new stock.... Any other place to get them from?
Amazon have the brass ones...

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Feed the soil, Never feed the plant

Emailed them yesterday and am still waiting for a reply.... ::celeb::

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Re-doing frontyard to combat weeds - feedback please!

I pour hot water on my garden bed weeds incl onion weeds and they die.
Saves the cost of roundup.

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Seeding a new lawn

I grew Munns seed two years ago in Sept and it came up patchy as well...Now its fine.
Did you add anything to the soil before sowing the seed?
Id read…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Feed the soil, Never feed the plant

Looks good...
I am currently using an old Seasol bottle with the hose attachment and it always pops off the hose and sprays everywhere including on me.
This would be much easier..

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Empress Zoysia Help - How to revive?

You sure thats not that dollar cent mould thing? A severe case of it?
http://www.heyne.com.au/gardencentre/fa ... seases.htm
Pics:
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=dolla ... 66&bih=608
I only suggest this as…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
So what have you done in your garden today?

I bought an orange pig face plant today.. Its so cute =:)

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Best organic non-liquid fertilizers for Sir Walter?

I alternate between seamungus green and dynamic lifter every 3-4 months or so.
Ive been really slack and havent seasol/molass'essed (cant spell that) for ages... Grass is still green though…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
EZ turf very water dependant - how's yours?

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Ok you got me... I dont like Sir Walter "Grass"

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
EZ turf very water dependant - how's yours?

No you shouldnt.
Mines been down a year and i have had no problems with it.
Doesnt need to be watered all the time and had browned off during its first winter…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
EZ turf very water dependant - how's yours?

Umm yeah i do i can read...
My take on it is this:
Your watering the sh*t outta the grass... makes the grass look nice and pretty....
Then you dont water and…

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Empire Zoysia grass. Anyone have it.

Because its apparently not as popular as the heavily marketed Sir Walter. Which is fine by me coz it means i can get it cheap.

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Empire Zoysia grass. Anyone have it.

I got mine from All Year Round Turf in NSW.
It was $5.50 psqm. Got it in Sept 2011.
http://www.allyearroundturf.com.au/index.html

12 years12 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
EZ turf very water dependant - how's yours?

I live in Sydney and laid EZ Sept 2011.
It went brown in winter, as expected, and the weeds started to grow.
But now that it has warmed up here the EZ…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Vegetable Growing: A guide for home gardeners

Im wanting to plant citrus trees etc in some sandy soil....
Smallish area so would like to use dwarf trees.
Ive heard that the pipsqueak variety is good...
http://www.theplantshop.com.au/products…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Fu - help please! Planting seed instead of turf.

I planted Emerald Kikuyu last September. Already have kikuyu and some EZ in there as well.
Used the same prep as for laying turf. I put up string and plastic bags…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
What to do? What to do?

Any ideas on what to do to cover up/replace the ugly board thingo on the front of this house?
Stack stone was discussed. Decided it was too try hard for an…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Tree branches for mulching to give away!

Ive got a whole heap of tree branches/tree limbs that I've got to dispose of.
If the minister of finance would approve the purchase of a mulcher i would mulch it…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
Att BeatrixKiddo - lawn health during winter

I agree. I planted mine in Sept last year and it wasnt until at least Feb/March that it started to look like a lawn.
Now its just brown... but is to…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
NAKED FARMER???

Yeah I have seen that.
http://retail.debco.com.au/products/gar ... ic-compost
Debco is the same company as Naked farmer isnt it? Naked farmer have the Debco potting mix in there vege…

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
NAKED FARMER???

Thanks everyone.
No luck with the few mitre 10's near me.
I emailed Naked Farmer yesterday and have not received a reply..
So whats the recommendation for a replacement?
Neutrog Potting Mix??

13 years13 yearsjzell67jzell67 posted:
NAKED FARMER???

Ive been using Naked Farmer compost and have been finding it increasing difficult to locate.
Im going to a Bunnings i know has stocked it before, but if they dont, what…

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