Night Bridge Climb
We've climbed it by day, now let's climb it at night. Check out the city lights on one of Sydney's most famous landmarks. Catriona on top of Sydney Harbour Bridge. The view of the city from the bridge. The Opera House, seen from the ... [... more]
Getaway |
Mechanical Harvesting Necessary As Olive Yields Climb
Italian hand-held harvesters are making picking olives a lot easier for pioneer Canterbury grower Helen Clausen. CHRISTCHURCH 5/7/2001 - Italian hand-held harvesters are making picking olives a lot easier for pioneer Canterbury grower Helen ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Featured Plant- Clematis (Hybrid Clematis)
Over 200 species of mostly woody climbers are scattered throughout the world's temperate regions. It has twisted leaf streak tendrils that climb up to the sun keeping their roots in the shade. Flat shaped flowers in a variety of colours that have ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Traction Man Meets Turbo Dog
Mini was born in the front seat of a mini-car in an icy car-park in South Wales. She has two sisters and one brother, and grew up in a village in Buckinghamshire with plenty of places to make camps, climb trees and pretend to be horses. As a ... [... more]
Random House |
Dawn Bridge Climb, & Pylon Lookout
The best view of Sydney Harbour is most definitely, hands-down, 100% tops ... from the Sydney Harbour Bridge! Tuesday, October 21, 2003 The best view of Sydney Harbour is most definitely, hands-down, 100% tops ... from the Sydney Harbour ... [... more]
Getaway |
Agonis flexuosa
Evergreen tree that grows naturally in the south-west of Western Australia. It is renowned for its weeping habit, forming up to a 9m foliage dome. A great shade tree or street tree and a great tree for children to climb because of its low ... [... more]
Janine's Garden |
Asparagus densiflorus
A scrambling plant with wiry stems, which tends to behave more as a groundcover, or climb a short distance into shrubs and small trees. It has small (5-15mm by about 1mm) narrow leaves arranged in clusters of three, and tiny white flowers ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Lantana (Lantana camara)
Lantana forms a large intricately branched shrub, which may sometimes climb into trees. Stems are square in profile, with small prickles, and leaves are arranged in opposite pairs. The leaves are broadly oval, rough to the touch with short hairs, ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Periwinkle (Vinca major)
A spreading groundcover, which form extensive mats, but does not climb. Broad-oval, hairless, glossy dark green leaves, about 5cm long and in opposite pairs. There are cultivars with variegated foliage, which are also weedy. Flowers are mauve to ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Water Repellent Soil
As temperatures climb, some gardeners find that some plants just don't seem to respond to well to regular watering and always seem to look crook. A common cause is water hating or "hydrophobic" soil or potting mix. Wetting agents are the answer [... more]
Garden Gurus |
African boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum)
Declared noxious in Eurobodalla, Shoalhaven and Illawarra LGA's in category W2 (must be continuously suppressed and destroyed). Boxthorn forms a large intricately branched shrub, which may sometimes climb into trees. The plant is covered in long ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Creeping or climbing groundsel (Senecio angulatus)
May be a shrub with long canes which will climb, or if a suitable support is available, it becomes a conventional climber, twining around its supports. Its leaves are glossy, thick and fleshy, and bluntly lobed. Flowers are daisy-like with yellow ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
