Coorabella
The 100-year-old, five-bedroom Queenslander was transported piece by piece from a nearby town 30 years ago. When the owner, Giovanni D'Ercole, first set eyes on it, the grand old house was completely run-down, covered with thick vines and full of ... [... more]
Getaway |
Feral Kiwifruit Vines Threat To Native Forests
Feral kiwifruit vines from the green hayward variety, have been engulfing 8m trees near Katikati, and pest control staff have found a wild vine encircling three mature pine trees, each the height of a three- to four-storey building. In one place ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Madeira Vine
Plants can be dug up, but large tubers may break up in the process. Careful collection and disposal of aerial tubers will be needed if pulling vines down, to avoid spreading the plant. Use a tarp laid under the ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Grapevine Propagator To Offer Quarantine For Imported Vines
The New Zealand Fruit Tree Company last year opened a new quarantine facility at Pakowhai, 7km north of Hastings, for both pipfruit and grapevines, but the sealed greenhouse is only rated at Biosecurity Level 2, on the scale of 4. Level 1 is open ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Kiwifruit Vines On A String Reach For The Sky
Some growers already use a version of this system in a "teepee" formation but the Ericksen system heads the opposite way, to the outside edges of the canopy rather than back to the centre. The canes grow up along sloping string to a horizontal . ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Japanese Honeysuckle
When removing any species of vines, be careful about pulling them down, as this can damage the supporting plant. Generally they are better left to die off and break up in place, unless this would involve leaving a ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Morning Glory
When removing any species of vines, be careful about pulling them down, as this can damage the supporting plant. Generally they are better left to die off and break up in place, unless this would involve leaving a ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Dolichos Pea
When removing any species of vines, be careful about pulling them down, as this can damage the supporting plant. Generally they are better left to die off and break up in place, unless this would involve leaving a ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Moth Plant
The flowers and choko-like fruits are distinctive but there are some native climbers with similar leaves. Milk vines (Marsdenia rostrata and M. flavescens) also have milky sap and opposite leaves. However, the upper ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Balloon Vine.
Two more native vines, clematis or headache vine, or old man’s beard (Clematis glycinoides and C. aristata ) have leaves composed of 3 leaflets. These may have toothed edges or not, and may have silvery markings on ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Peas
Grown on trailing vines, pumpkins take up a lot of space, so if possible let them scramble over a fence, shed or woodpile. They produce fruit in a variety of sizes, shapes and colours, but all need fertile, well ... [... more]
Bedding Plants Australia |
Brent Clothier And Steve Green
In the same experiment, irrigation water was applied to one half of the vines roots, while other half of the roots were kept dry. The roots which had been wetted had a much higher uptake of water (measured in litres ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
