When is the Best Time to Prune Citrus?
All you need to know about WHEN and HOW to prune citrus trees
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How Much Space Do You Need to Feed Yourself?
How much space do you need to feed yourself – the simple answer is – not much!
Poached Oranges in Honey Syrup
Citrus. All about Planting, Watering, Feeding
All you need to know about healthy citrus
Preserved Lemons
Lemon, almond and ricotta cake
Delicious, quick and easy lemon and ricotta cake with almond meal – in the Italian tradition.
Citrus: Pests and Diseases (scale,leaf miner, aphids, sooty mould,fruit fly)
Common pests of citrus and how to control them without using harmful chemicals
Citrus: Pest and Diseases (caterpillars)
Identifying pests of citrus and leaving the good guys alone
Orange Marmalade: easy recipe for everyone!
Making your own marmalade is a wonderful thing to do, for yourself and the whole family. who doesn’t like their guests turning up with a gift of a jar of homemade preserves?
Fingerlime : Citrus caviar
A great addition to any sub tropical garden – the Australian native finger lime tree. Delicious, versatile fruit commonly known as citrus caviar.
Garden Consulting
Would you love a kitchen garden but don’t know where to start? Let my experience and expertise guide you to success? Soil testing, site analysis, fruit trees, fertilizing, non-toxic pest control, composting – this is my world – come and join me.
A one hour onsite consultation will often answer all your questions and help you on your way to the joy of year-round healthy food from your own garden.
Contact me at dianehartgardens@gmail.com
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Gardenias – Which One to Plant and How to Care for Them?
BOTANIC NAME: Gardenia
COMMON NAME: Gardenia
FAMILY:...
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Pest Control & Companion Planting: Cabbage White Butterfly
What is eating my kale and broccoli? How to be smarter...
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The cook, the gardener, the king and his mother – sex and the papaya
The sex lives of plants and the forgotten Indonesian is...
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The Jasmine Tea Plant
COMMON NAME: Arabian Jasmine, melati putih (Indones...
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Plant of the Month: Clerodendrum, Bridal Veil
BOTANICAL NAME: Clerodendrum wallichii (used to be know...
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Lime Tart
A simple and delicious tangy lime tart.
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The Golden Penda Spitfires
A beautiful feature tree for the sub - tropics - the Go...
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Citrus: Pest and Diseases (caterpillars)
Identifying pests of citrus and leaving the good guys a...
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Betel Leaf – edible shade plant
Betel Leaf. What is not to love about a shade loving e...
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Plant of the month: Eucharis Lily
The elegant and fragrant Eucharis Lily for sub-tropical...