Blog In Bloom

The intention of this Forum page is not to determine who is right and who is wrong on any issue; but, to hear from all on any number of topics. Therefore, without using obscene language, be courteous and respectful to others’ points of view and share what’s on your fertile mind, right here……….

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July 27, 2015

How to build a Worm Tunnel

Let nature do all the work with a Worm Tunnel – An in-ground worm farm that’s a cross between a small compost bin and a worm […]
July 23, 2015

Botanical word of the week – Cordate

Loving this new weekly ‘wordy tidbit’ from our friends at Gardening Australia  🙂
July 21, 2015

Beginners guide to Heirloom seeds

Getting back to basics, do you know what constitutes an Heirloom seed? http://www.gardeningchannel.com/beginners-guide-to-heirloom-seeds/
July 20, 2015

Pest control solutions

At all times, natural is best. But If you have to use a commercial product, better it be an environmentally low impact one 🙂 http://www.sgaonline.org.au/green-product-guide/crazy-critters/
July 18, 2015

New life for old gardening tools

Do you have any old garden tools? These can find new life when fastened together into a teepee for climbing plants, adding some quirky charm to […]
July 17, 2015

What to do when the snow melts

There was snow in QLD for the first time in a long time this week, and this image was sent in to Jerry Coleby-Williams with a […]
July 16, 2015

Botanical word of the week – Dentate

Courtesy of Gardening Australia
July 16, 2015

How to make your own super powered potting soil

Everyone has their own ‘special’ blend. What’s yours? http://www.naturallivingideas.com/how-to-make-your-own-sup…/
July 15, 2015

Saving frost bitten plants

I managed to escape from the frost predicted in Ipswich last night, but for those of you who weren’t so lucky, here are some tips to […]