lingee wrote: Hi clutch.i bought frangis in to nz 30 odd years ago, from fiji,raro,and nuie around 3000 cuttings per year for about 6 years. 3 months in quarintine,and had them in flower for xmas. they were sold all over nz.they are a lovely flower. what colours have you got.cheers |
BananaBoat wrote: Who here does intensive planting In a space of 1.2m square, I planted out 42 silverbeet & 28 lettuce of different varieties Covered up with netting, keep the bloody blackbirds digging them up before the plants are well established Next door are spinach in a space of 1.2x1.2m space = 72 spinach The soil is very good, a mixture of home made compost, horsey poos & bokashi.. when dug up, lots of worms Just green leaf veg grown here. When it heats up, its partially covered by shade cloth, certainly helps when the sun wants to cook the veges |
Clutch wrote: I don't have a lot of garden But I see the Feijoa are flowering like crazy this year as are the passionfruit and grapefruit. But my main concerns are for my 50ish Frangipani plants just coming out of dormancy right now. |
Jaapie wrote: Wow - those are amazing! Never seen them before. Sort of reminds you of a red aloe except the flowers grow horizontal. Very cool @Tamure Kid |
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