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Index Aphids 54 Ants 18 Australian native plants, how to fertilise 37 suitable for hot, dry areas 12 suitable for salty conditions 9 Birds, ' how to attract 23 Borax 67 Bore water, effect on soils I effect on vegetables 3 gardening with 1 how much to use 1 lawns and 1 5 Cabbage spray 69 Caterpillars 55, 57 Chemicals, and safety 49 guide for 65 Citrus, fruits 50 pests of 50 trees 42 Citrus aphid 51 Citrus gall wasp 51 Clay soils, 1 how to improve 4 species for 13 Compost 35 Condy's crystals 67 Curcurbits, fungal diseases of 54 pests of 53 Dibbling 46 Dieback, in roses 57 Drippers 22 Felted grass coccid 18 Fertiliser, 16,27 rates of 38 types of 39 Fertilising 23,47 Flowers, recommended pH range for 7 Frost, and mulch 34 Fruit, recommended pH range for 8 Fruit fly 50,66 Garlic spray 66 Germination of seeds 44 Grasshoppers 59 Grazing 33 Gypsum, and soil improvement 16 Hardening off 47 Herbicides 33 Hessian bags, as mulch 36 Insects, treatment for 60 Lawns, bore water and 15 grubs in 17 how to improve health of 4 Leaf-eating ladybird 53 Locusts 59 Mildew 54, 57, 59 Mulch, how to position 5, 26, 34 potential problems of 34 to reduce evaporation 29 types of 35 Nematodes 55 Newspaper, as mulch 36 Nicotine spray 67 Organic matter, 16 importance of 5 Organic pest control 66 Pesticides, 63 safety and 64 Pests, 17,48 organic recipes to control 66 PHI recommended range 7 sulphur and 5 soil nutrients and 2 Plant cuttings 20 Pots, growing plants in 6 re-potting 47 Pumpkin beetle 53 Red scale 50 Root pruning 46 Roses 57 Sandy soils, 1 how to improve 4 species for 14 Seed, how to obtain 43 germination of 43 Seedlings, planting of 25 Soil, chemical treatment of 4 plants for alkaline 10 types of in western Queensland I Spined citrus bug 52
Sprinklers 22 Stem injections 62 Stock shade 23 Sulphur, and soil improvement 16 Sugar 69 Syrup, and pests 68 Termites 59 Tomato leaf juice spray 68 Trees, guards for 39 how to plant 24 in dry areas 28 protection of 27 size to plant 21 zone 32 Tube stock 21 Two-spotted mites 57 Vegetables, aphids on 54 effect of bore water on 3 pests of 53 recommended pH range for 8 Water trap 26 Watering, using drippers 22 flooding 22 frequency of 15 strategy for 29 using sprinklers 22 Weeds, competition from 30 control of 24, 31 in lawns 18 White cabbage butterfly 55 White cedar moth 58 White grubs 18 White scale insects 58 White wax scale 51 Wood borers 58 Woodchips 35
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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
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Chapter 2. Growing better lawns Kee
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Some of the fertilisers will absorb
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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
Page 54 and 55: Follow safety warnings Most materia
Page 56 and 57: mite wax scale White wax scale (Gra
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
Page 66 and 67: I!OS JaAO 6!p pU@ s~)!uJ~) leya~eur
Page 68 and 69: Chapter 8: ich pesticide to use (Ad
Page 70 and 71: Table 12. The easy guide to chemica
Page 72 and 73: Nicotine spray This spray has been
Page 74 and 75: &e%tuce This deters most insects. I
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