26.10.08 # 11:42 # Where to Purchase Your Plant # No Comment
I love my pepino bush. I purchased it for $15 from a nursery on my 21st birthday. Since then, I haven’t seen it anywhere in shops. It is available from the following online stores:
Daleys Fruit
Green Patch Seeds
All Rare Herbs
Diggers.
If you have found it elsewhere, please let us know in the comments section.
26.10.08 # 10:42 # Where to Purchase Your Plant # No Comment
I’ve had a lot of difficulty sourcing vanilla grass. My mother originally bought hers from Herbs Alive; an online store which has since closed. I obtained my plant by dividing the original.
The only place I’ve been able to find it only is All Rare Herbs. I bulk buy from this store often as it stocks many plants that are impossible …
10.09.08 # 22:10 # Where to Purchase Your Plant # No Comment
Basil is an annual in most parts of Australia. In warm annual climates however it is perennial - lives longer than 2 years. Both the seeds and leaves can be used.
They are best constrained to containers unless you want a large harvest. This has the benefit of being able to be moved indoors or into a hot house should you …
11.08.08 # 15:01 # Where to Purchase Your Plant # No Comment
This article looks at some of the dwarf apple varieties that are commercially available in Australia.
Some factors to consider when planning your apple purchases:
What times do the selected varieties fruit at?
Do the selected varieties require cross pollination?
How tall and wide does the plant grow?
Is the plant suitable for my climate?
For further research, Woodbridge Fruit Trees has a nice selection of …
11.08.08 # 14:55 # Where to Purchase Your Plant # No Comment
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You gotta love mint. Its a versatile and hardy plant. It grows prolifically and is both drought and semi shade tolerant. Its so good that often you have to confine the plants to pots to avoid them taking over your garden.
This article explores some of the common forms of culinary …