this is quite a definitive guide to propagating and raising black soldier fly larvae. a thorough 8 part series and very well presented: [MEDIA]...
if the fibro asbestos is painted then it might be worth considering if you also have lead contamination as it is likely that lead is present in...
Very pleased to be able to say I ordered a perennial purple tree collard today - Daleys in Northern NSW has them on offer at the moment. The Chou...
i am in sydney which is warm temperate - papayas are marginal here. i am really impressed with babacos though. am getting lots of fruit in a year...
ive just had good success with roasting qld arrow root. i tried mashing it with butter and also just steaming it. in both cases i was not...
Can anyone tell me at roughly which month that black soldier flies become active in Sydney? I have made a bin to attract and harvest the larvae....
Wow, this is really good advice on seed importation in general which I was completely unaware of. Thanks!!!
I wish it was that easy - Australia is very strict with its biological controls. It is illegal to bring in any plant material - cuttings or seeds....
Thanks for your reply. I find silverbeet a bit bitter for my liking. In terms of other alternative greens I use sweet potato greens alot. I am...
Hi, I am looking for more options for long lived kale cultivars. I am in Sydney Australia and cannot find any source to obtain tree kale here....
I am growing this for the first time. I live in Sydney and planted this around September last year. While it grew vigorously (vine and leaves...
This is so much good information in this thread - I am new to keeping chickens. Does anyone know the protein content of moreton bay figs? They...
Thanks for the responses - this is making much more sense to me now. More often than not the answer lies in having good healthy soil!
Sweet potato greens We are loving sweet potato greens at the moment in our house in Sydney. Works perfectly in a dhal where it contributes its...
Kennedia nigricans - black coral pea is a very vigorous ornamental vine endemic to the south-west of Western Australia which can fix nitrogen....
Thanks Grahame. I'll get some black plastic involved. I'm very reluctant to bring poison into the mix unless I can find something that is not...
Well this pile is about 1.5 metres high and wide. I have not turned it at all really, nor re-wetted it. Just kept it covered. I am just surprised...
Well this question is a little contra to the focus of this forum on "planting, growing, nurturing plants"! The situation I have is that I have...
Hi Sweetpea, thanks for your response. I am just becoming more familiar with what woodchips can and can't do in my suburban garden as I had a huge...
Hi. I am currently composting a ute load of racing horse stable waste made up up sawdust, lucerne and straw drenched with urine and manure. I...
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