How to grow Coriander in Brisbane? A friend was complaining to me the other day that she had been unsuccessful growing coriander in Brisbane at the moment. The seedlings either died as soon as they were planted or bolted straight to seed. I advised her that you...
Gardening in a Changing Climate We have just had the hottest January on record, and the heat looks set to continue. I think all but the hardened sceptics agree that climate change is a reality. And it’s here! So, is there anything we can do to help moderate the...
Hello, I’m a Caterpillar ALIASES I am the young larvae of moths and butterflies and will often be called after my parents, such as the white cabbage butterfly nymph caterpillar. DESCRIBE YOURSELF I’m a child star, and appear in a really well known...
Planting the Veggie Garden I was down at my local Big Green shed this morning and arrived at just the right time for replanting the veggie garden and growing your own veggies. The garden team were going through all the plants deciding which ones were to be reduced and...
Rescued a Green Parrot I was walking my dogs early this morning and came across a green parrot on the ground. The poor bird was struggling to fly but couldn’t get airborne. He wasn’t managing to walk easily either. The bird was just below a flowering...
