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ISSN 0727-6273 Agdex 280/20 Funded by the Forest Extension Group First published 1993 Ke~sed e&~on 1996 0 The State of Queensland Department of Primary Industries GPO Box 46 Brisbane Q 4001 Department of Natural Resources GPO Box 2454 Brisbane Q 4001 Printed by <strong>West</strong>print Charleville from artwork supplied by DPI
Acknowledgments This booklet is made up of a collection of notes provided by staff of DPI and DNR. Past and present contributors of particular notes include: Flora Smith, Peter Bowly, Julie Frousheger, Ellie King, Peter Johnston, Chris Evenson, John Reynolds, Ernie Rider, Peter Voller. Mew Lyman, who has retired from his job as ABC radio 4QL's Outback Gardener, klndly added notes of his experiences and Tom Wyatt of the Rockhampton Botanical Gardens provided organic pest control tips. iii
Page 1: Information Series QI96050 Gardenin
Page 6 and 7: Chapter 1. Gardening with bore wate
Page 8 and 9: At the neutral pH level, that is 7,
Page 10 and 11: Sulphur can also be a very useful w
Page 12 and 13: Table 1. Recommended pH range a. Fl
Page 14 and 15: Table 2. Australian native plants s
Page 16 and 17: B. Exotic trees, shrubs and creeper
Page 18 and 19: Table 5. Species lists for heavylcl
Page 20 and 21: Chapter 2. Growing better lawns Kee
Page 22 and 23: Some of the fertilisers will absorb
Page 24 and 25: fertilised regularly to promote vig
Page 26 and 27: Suitable species This is a big subj
Page 28 and 29: A lot of people water pot plants by
Page 30 and 31: Preparing the hole Dig a hole about
Page 32 and 33: Ferti Iiser A small application of
Page 34 and 35: Plant into deep soil moisture Good
Page 36 and 37: The tree's growing space extends ar
Page 38 and 39: Mulching: For mulching to be effect
Page 40 and 41: Particulars for mulch application S
Page 42 and 43: Fertilising native trees Most nativ
Page 44 and 45: Table 7. Types of fertiliser Note:
Page 46 and 47: Figure 18. Simple home-made guards
Page 48 and 49: Chapter 5. Propagation of trees and
Page 50 and 51: Gently water in the seed and keep i
Page 52 and 53:
Fertilising: It is necessary to sup
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Follow safety warnings Most materia
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mite wax scale White wax scale (Gra
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Vegetables Insect pests of curctrrb
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Caterpillars or grubs on vegetables
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Roses and other flowers Dieback in
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an eye dropper or an oil can, injec
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Chapter 8: ich pesticide to use (Ad
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Table 12. The easy guide to chemica
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Nicotine spray This spray has been
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&e%tuce This deters most insects. I
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Index Aphids 54 Ants 18 Australian
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