GROW DROUGHT TOLERANT TREE PEONIES
Tree Peonies are ideal for Australia's harsh dry conditions and current water restrictions. Their growth pattern is very similar to bulbs from early autumn through winter. The root system is activated by cold and feeding roots are active. This is ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Beekeepers Stung By Dry Conditions In Some Regions
It's not such a sweet summer for some of the nation's honey producers. BLENHEIM 15/2/2001 - It's not such a sweet summer for some of the nation's honey producers. Dry conditions in regions such as Marlborough are having a huge impact on honey ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Succulents
Several succulent plants commonly cultivated in gardens are capable of becoming naturalised in nearby bush, particularly if they are dumped there. Succulents are highly tolerant of dry conditions and shallow or infertile soils. They may invade ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Westringia
Very hardy and adaptable plant, which tolerates strong winds, salt spray and dry conditions. Especially suited to salty coastal conditions. Grey-green foliage and small white or pale lavender flowers that are suitable for cutting. Grows rapidly ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
What to do in your garden
Don't go without a garden due to water restrictions, plant pretty non irrigation plants that can handle super dry conditions and won't drown in very wet conditions. Handles humidity well in irrigated and non irrigated areas without rotting Katie ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Garden Express Offer of the Week
In dry conditions, the first step to maintaining a beautiful garden is to choose the right plants. So to get you started, Garden Express has put together a package of tough, water-wise bulbs like Ixias, Freesias and Jonquils that perform well all ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |