Search:

Type: Posts; User: Matt_95

Page 1 of 2 1 2

Search: Search took 0.13 seconds.

  1. Thread: Small success

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    24
    Views
    2,551

    Very late reply here, yes I have the rosemary...

    Very late reply here, yes I have the rosemary hedge is growing well a fair few died though as when I planted them it rained far to much for them and they succumbed to the wet. The coffee is looking...
  2. Welcome Vince, I was just in Toowoomba for...

    Welcome Vince, I was just in Toowoomba for Easterfest, it's a beautiful town, I wish we had roses lining the roads in Brisbane rather than concrete.... I don't post much but I spend lots of time...
  3. Replies
    10
    Views
    1,034

    Azolla ia a small plant a few cm across and it...

    Azolla ia a small plant a few cm across and it propagates rapidly, you just remove the excess plants out whenever you get to much.
  4. Replies
    10
    Views
    1,034

    Goldfish love muddy water, they are a species of...

    Goldfish love muddy water, they are a species of carp, they sift the mud through their mouths looking for food. One reason why the Murray Darling is so muddy. Guppies eat them better than goldies...
  5. Thread: Small success

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    24
    Views
    2,551

    Actually plants will filter the water fine if you...

    Actually plants will filter the water fine if you want to stock fish, their roots act as a biological filter, housing bacteria and taking up the waste. They will also trap the fish waste in their...
  6. Thread: Small success

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    24
    Views
    2,551

    If I was to use goldfish I will be using the best...

    If I was to use goldfish I will be using the best quality show goldfish we can get in Australia. They will have lots of problems eating taddies. I will probably just use delicate blue eyes as I love...
  7. Thread: Small success

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    24
    Views
    2,551

    I've already floated that idea they said it was...

    I've already floated that idea they said it was too "dirty" it's not something they will change their mind on. Oh well, I have my fish inside :)
  8. Thread: Small success

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    24
    Views
    2,551

    Next plan is a pond. ATM all the frogs get...

    Next plan is a pond. ATM all the frogs get attracted to the pool which is chlorinated. I need an alternate water source for them so they don't die in it. I am also hoping to convert the pool to salt...
  9. Thread: Small success

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    24
    Views
    2,551

    Small success

    When I made the switch to permaculture I initially had a few reservations from Mum and Dad so I was given the back yard (but not the lawn) and they kept the front yard. Well needless to say Dad...
  10. Replies
    43
    Views
    4,251

    My cat keeps me warm in winter and also hunts...

    My cat keeps me warm in winter and also hunts geckos (the feral asian ones) which keep us up at night and poo all over my mums tablecloths she sells (we've fixed that now though). She is kept indoors...
  11. Replies
    38
    Views
    2,745

    Some of our Native macro prawns would be perfect,...

    Some of our Native macro prawns would be perfect, the saltwater ones would not work very well.
  12. Thread: Wild asparigus

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    2
    Views
    456

    Thanks, I am very happy with my find too. ...

    Thanks, I am very happy with my find too.

    They sort of go dormant, they stop growing, new spears come up and the old growth dies off. The soil is horrible where they are hydrophobic and I just...
  13. Thread: Wild asparigus

    by Matt_95
    Replies
    2
    Views
    456

    Wild asparigus

    I've been trying to erradIcate what I thought is asparigus fern for a few years now. I was at bunnings and their asparigus looks exacly like mine so I ate one of tge spears and they taste really...
  14. Replies
    9
    Views
    1,962

    So that I don't know their trade secrets or...

    So that I don't know their trade secrets or something. I dunno, I just have a feeling they wouldn't. Its an absolutly massive nursery as well so It would be hard to find people who would know what it...
  15. Replies
    9
    Views
    1,962

    I don't think the nursery would tell me what the...

    I don't think the nursery would tell me what the rootstock is TBH. I might try grow a couple and if they are nice I'll keep them.

    I'll propagate my youngberry by layering.
  16. Replies
    0
    Views
    391

    WTT: Chilli seeds and tomatoe

    Hey guys,

    I'm looking to grow a few more varieties of chilli and capsicum, I was hoping to exchange some seeds with other people. Currently I have black pearl and what I think is birds eye...
  17. Replies
    9
    Views
    1,962

    I was thinking blackberry also, I suppose its a...

    I was thinking blackberry also, I suppose its a bonus, I get a second species. Just annoyed becasue its so thorny grrr, oh well, I'll just need to be careful.

    This is this years new growth from...
  18. Replies
    9
    Views
    1,962

    I couldn't get a good look at the base of the...

    I couldn't get a good look at the base of the plant. The new canes comeing from the original crown are the same but the suckers that are coming up from the roots are completely different, covered in...
  19. Replies
    9
    Views
    1,962

    Grafted berries

    I bought myself youngberry bush a few months ago, the label said something about making sure the graft is above the soil. I thought it was just a general label that all the fruit treeshad because it...
  20. Replies
    11
    Views
    1,657

    I can get you a picture of black pearl chilli and...

    I can get you a picture of black pearl chilli and I have mini chocalate capsicums if you want as well.
Results 1 to 20 of 38
Page 1 of 2 1 2