by Rohanne Young | Sep 4, 2023 | Weed & Pest Pages, Weed Pages
Hello, I’m Singapore Daisy Botanical Name Sphagneticola trilobata DESCRIBE YOURSELF I am an attractive plant with dark green leaves and bright yellow flowers. I was introduced as a garden plant, but escaped and I’m now a huge environmental weed. And I...
by Rohanne Young | Sep 4, 2023 | Weed & Pest Pages, Weed Pages
Hello, I’m Velcro Weed Botanical Name Silver leaf Desmodium DESCRIBE YOURSELF I am known as Velcro weed because my seeds stick to your clothes like velcro and are hard to remove, I am a long-lived creeping weed with mauve flowers. And I regularly produce roots...
by Rohanne Young | Oct 9, 2018 | Gardening, Organics
The Witches Cauldron – A Tale of Compost Bins and Composting Tips I think of my compost bins as being reminiscent of a witches cauldron. You put a motley assortment of ingredients in, stir it a few times and out comes a magic potion for your garden. Most things...