Australian Spider and Insect Bites
Of all the thousands of Australian spiders, arthropods and insects, only three have bites which alone are capable of causing death - the funnel-web spider (and related atrax species), the red back spider and the paralysis tick. In most other ... [... more]
usyd.edu.au |
Yates Blitz Em Ant Flea and Tick Killer
Saving water in the garden is extremely important and our Garden Guru Club members are always asking about ways they can help. While it may sound obvious but checking your irrigation system for leaks can save you plenty, and it all starts with ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Yates Blitz Em Ant Flea and Tick Killer
We got an email from the foster family wanting to know some great gardens to visit this summer, so Melissa visited the Mornington Peninsula at Heronswood, one of Victoria's premier gardens and it is full of some plants that are simply ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a potentially lethal viral disease spread by the bite of infected ticks. CCHF is limited to areas of Eastern Europe, the Middle East, the former Soviet Union, Central Asia, China, tropical Africa and ... [... more]
Better Health |
Lyme disease
Lyme Disease is transmitted to humans by ticks. Although the disease occurs worldwide, there is no conclusive evidence that it has been found in Australia. Lyme Disease is transmitted to humans by ticks. Although the disease occurs worldwide, ... [... more]
Better Health |
Eric Arnold
A volcano could be called a sleeping mountain--that is, until it wakes up! What is it like to witness the eruption of one of nature's majestic time bombs? Young readers can learn what makes volcanoes "tick," and read about some of the most [... more]
Random House |
Lamb Pizza - SUSAN ANDERSON, TICK PROGRAM
Handful of pine nuts or pistachios, (optional for over fives) Heat a pan with a small amount of olive oil lightly season the lamb with pepper and a little garlic or lemon, seal it in a pan or on BBQ (about 30 seconds each side). Take it out of ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Tomato Magic in Pots
If you want to get brilliant results from your new garden guru tomato plants then there are a few secrets to success. Plant into a red tick potting mix like Thrive Premium Potting Mix, even if it is in the ground. Use 5 litres per plant and it ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Wildflowers in the Sutherland Shire
One of our garden club members wrote in asking to know more about the spectacular wildflowers growing on the roadside in the Sutherland Shire. The wildflower is called Coreopsis lanceolata or the Yellow Tick Seed. It is a member of the daisy ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Potted Xmas Gifts
A top of the range, professionalpotting mix, ideal for all potted plants and shrubs, including ornamentals, fruit trees, vegies and herbs. Features: Australian Standards Premium Red Tick approved potting mix. Added natural Bio Stimulant ... [... more]
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