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What bird makes this call. Sounds just like"Two"interval"Two"Any ideas! |
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Help with spray painting garage roof please Im pretty sure you need to use an airless sprayer for acrylic paint. |
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GLOXINIA. I have managed to propogate 8 gloxinia seeds not alot from the 75 seeds i started with the survivers range from 1cm to I have managed to propogate 8 gloxinia seeds, not alot from the 75 seeds I started with. The survivers range from 1cm to about 4cms. Can anyone suggest what treatment these 8 plants should be receiving! Water, heat, fertaliser! Any ideas would help. |
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Flowers for planters? Hi, what's some cheap easy flowers I can get to fill my pots/planter boxes for colour over winter. All my wee plants have dies off so want to put a bit of colour back into deck area. Thanks. |
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Trees still dying from drought I have lost 4 large griselenias in a raised boundary of plants. After cutting them down I tried to dig holes for replacement trees near them today. The ground was still dry at the top of the mounds and I noticed pseudopanax and pittosporum also showing th... |
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Identity as mushrooms pls just went out the backyard. covered in what i think are mushrooms. but thought i beter get a second opinion.so if someone can identify as edible. im sure they are. then ima gonna have yummy fry up |
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Solar hot water heating Want to find out what people have found beneficial and any negatives. I am looking at it and I live in Hamilton and the tank will be inside. Also any companies that have been extremely helpful. |
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Lawn aerating shoes/sandals Anyone seen these for sale anywhere!Want to get a set, and have tried garden centres and large hardware stores.Thanks |
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Miniature rose bush ID please Banksia rose Alba or Alba Plena maybe. |
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Mushrooms growing in the grass in back yard. We recently have mushrooms growing in the grass in back yard, we have three young children, who could possibly eat them, I keep removing them, (the mushrooms), they keep growing back, is there any sort of poison spray i can spray on like a type of weed ki... |
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Picking Mushrooms question. I threw a bunch of mushroom spores in the veggie garden a year or so back. I tried to grow them from from one of those pack things you get from the garden centre, but it was a miserable failure, so I chucked the whole lot in the veggie garden.Today, |
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Help with painting I painted my bathroom around 12 months ago - white.Something has been spilt on one of the walls and although not very noticeable, I thought I might just put another coat on to cover it.I assume the colour of the walls wouldn't have changed much in a y... |
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Rhododendrons I bought and planted a couple of rhododendrons about a month ago. At the time they had lovely buds with one just starting to open.Well, it seems as though the one opening is just turning brown not the lovely white it should be. It seems the other plant ha... |
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Quick growing garden for sandy place. My move is about to happen in the next couple of weeks and if I get good weather I will start asap.I want firstly to get things that grown in sand,I am fine with the hand watering.The biggest no, no is Grannies Bonnets I dislke them so much.I really don&#... |
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Interior timbering If I did work in the house, like putting in a new wall, must I use treated timber in the framing! |
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Wooden venetians v shutters Does anyone know roughly how much more shutters would cost than blinds! Thanks |
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Hydrangeas. Movedhouse recently and moving steps will need to move cut out hydrangeas can i just dig out and transplant thanks Movedhouse recently and moving steps. Will need to move/ cut out hydrangeas. Can I just dig out and transplant! Thanks |
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Black Passionfruit We planted two plants and now they are covered in fruit.Can anyone tell me when they get ripe!We live north of Westport on the West Coast.TIA. |
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Plant ID. Does anyone know the correct name for this plant httpimagestrademeconzphotoserverfull264891377jpg Erigeron karvinskianus |
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Keyhole garden sounds awesome Just saw this on a facebook page (grow food, not lawns) and it looks like a freaking awesome idea."A keyhole garden has a compost basket built into its center, when the basket is watered, nutrients from the compost leach into the surround |
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Ants are invading my outside pot plants! Is this normally and also is it okay for the ants to start living in my pot plants, which are outside! (¬_¬) |
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Plant ID. Does anyone know the correct name for this daisy bush httpimagestrademeconzphotoserverfull264818636jpg shasterdaisyfamilyButwillget thebook outasalsocallednotsurespellingsoundlikealadiesnamemargeret |
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Installing a log burner Hello, can anyone give me some idea on how much it would cost to install a log burner, thanks |
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My newly planted lawn has turned yellow The new lawn that has been growing so well for two months has suddenly turned yellow & is looking sick. Its had plenty of water, & it was fertilised when planted. What's wrong with it ! |
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Best plastic to use? I want to close off the open sided, porch area at our back door, to make a weather-proof area to store wood over winter, as the rain often drives in there. I was thinking of attaching a wall of clear, heavy-duty plastic across the doorway. I could a |
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