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What to plant in September in Melbourne

What to plant in September in Melbourne

19 August 2024 | Gardening tips, Monthly Guides, September

What to plant in September in Melbourne What seeds to plant in September in Melbourne and how to plant them Tips by Robin-Gale Baker. First, any seeds planted in August in punnets that have reached the 4-leaf stage can be picked out and planted in potting mix in trays...
September garlic hint

September garlic hint

19 August 2024 | Gardening tips, Garlic, Monthly Guides, Root Vegetables, September

September garlic hint In September, garlic bulbs will be swelling. This is the time to make sure they are watered deeply twice a week, well mulched and weed free. Spray with a seaweed solution (not a nitrogen based fertiliser) such as Seasol about every 3 weeks....
Urgent jobs in the garden for September

Urgent jobs in the garden for September

19 August 2024 | Gardening tips, Monthly Guides, September

Urgent jobs in the garden for September  Make compost. Add potash or wood ash (both potassium) to soil to increase flower and fruit set. Tie hessian or cardboard around apple, pear and quince tree trunks for codling moth to lay in (remove and burn in 4 weeks then...
Garlic growing hints for September

Garlic growing hints for September

14 September 2020 | Gardening tips, Garlic, Monthly Guides, Root Vegetables, September

Garlic growing hints for September From now until 2 weeks before harvest in November – December… Water your garlic twice-weekly, deeply, directly onto the soil. Don’t allow soil to splash onto the plants and avoid overhead watering. Weed your patch. Mulch...

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