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Information Series QI96050 Gardenin
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Acknowledgments This booklet is mad
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Chapter 1. Gardening with bore wate
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At the neutral pH level, that is 7,
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Sulphur can also be a very useful w
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Table 1. Recommended pH range a. Fl
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Table 2. Australian native plants s
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B. Exotic trees, shrubs and creeper
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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
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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
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Page 52 and 53: Fertilising: It is necessary to sup
Page 54 and 55: Follow safety warnings Most materia
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Page 58 and 59: Vegetables Insect pests of curctrrb
Page 60 and 61: Caterpillars or grubs on vegetables
Page 62 and 63: Roses and other flowers Dieback in
Page 64 and 65: an eye dropper or an oil can, injec
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Page 74 and 75: &e%tuce This deters most insects. I
Page 76 and 77: Index Aphids 54 Ants 18 Australian
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