Digger Dan's Garden Tips
Digger Dan brings you timely advice for your you and your garden every month.
Tips for this month:
- Enjoy Tropical Fruit:
- Plant Fruit Bushes:
- Compost Vegetable Beds
- Order Roses:
- Replenish Garden Beds:
- Sharpen:
- Weed and Mulch:
- New Lawns and Renovations:
- Lawn fertiliser:
- Lawn Mowing:
The Digger Dan archives:
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Seed-saving...
The heads forming after flowers on your plants from now on are sources of an abundant number of free seeds to start the garden off next growing season. However, the hybridized plants (the result of different plants being crossed) may mean next season the plant varies from your original. However, saving 'heirloom' seeds and those from original plant species will come true.
Digger Dan's Tip of the Month
Sharpen:
It's time to sharpen tools for pruning. It's amazing what the local tool sharpening service can do - clean off rust, replace the springs on your favourite pair of secateurs and, of course, sharpen the blades.... Read More »
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