Poisonous weed
Recently on 'Burke's Backyard' Don explained the dangers of fireweed, a pretty yet poisonous yellow flowering weed that is often found in paddocks and pastures. This plant is poisonous to both horses and donkeys, and other livestock can also ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Weed 'n' Feed with a Watering Can
Easy hose-on products are very popular but one common question Judy is asked, especially in dry times, is how to apply hose-ons with a watering can rather than using the hose. The good news is that most, like Yates Weed 'n' Feed, have ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Zero Glyphosate Weed spray
If you want to bring life to shady settings it is hard to beat hostas, or Plantain Lily (Hosta Hybrid Cultivar).They grow beautifully on mass for foliage effect. There would be no short of 3 or 400 hundred varieties of hostas available to us - ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Lush Weed and Feed Hose-On
Nothing completes a garden more that having a nice lawn. You can have an ok garden but if the lawn is looking good than the garden looks even better. It is time for your lawn to get a good spring clean so Paul has a few tips to get you ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Weed Killer Damage to Mulberry
There are a variety of weed killers on the market to get rid of those nasty weeds in your beautiful lawn, however be careful not to damage your surrounding plants or trees. Weed killing products penetrate through soil and can even pick up the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Crofton weed (Ageratina adenophora)
Crofton weed is declared noxious in category W2 (must be continuously suppressed and destroyed) in Bega Valley Shire, where a few small outbreaks have occurred near Eden. Both it and mistflower are noxious in category W2 in Shoalhaven ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Weed-Killing Robot Shown To Cut Need For Herbicide
A weed-killing robot being developed by Danish scientists could take the drudgery out of gardening and reduce farmers' need for herbicides. LONDON 5/06/2003 - A weed-killing robot being developed by Danish scientists could take the drudgery out ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Alligator weed (Alternanthera philoxeroides) NO PHOTO
A large perennial herb which is rooted at the water's edge and spreads out as a floating mat over the water surface, and over the adjacent moist ground as well. Mats may be up to 1m thick. Stems are spreading, hollow and may be green, yellow or ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Yates Zero Once a Year Path Weed Gun Twin Pack
Barry from Parramatta is having trouble with unsightly weeds growing in between his pavers and also algae and moss on the surface that is a bit slippery. Barry wants to know how to get rid of them effectively. This is a common problem that Nigel ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Your Garden Questions Answered - Lazy Weed Control
Phil visits a beautiful private garden 'Mango Hill Farm', in Peachester in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland and it is open to the public tomorrow (Sunday 20th May) as part of Australia's Open Garden Scheme. There are some terrific views from the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
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