tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75742931079770939952010-03-27T18:55:57.965-07:00Shikhahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15986134045012861843noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574293107977093995.post-39682780436770498702010-03-27T18:31:00.000-07:002010-03-27T18:55:57.978-07:00<span style="font-weight: bold;">March is Tibouchina time</span> you'll see them all in full flower across the Sydney area.<br />There are three main varieties<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"> Tibouchina alstonville </span>the tallest at <span style="font-weight: bold;">approx 4m and 2-3m</span> width and makes a great addition to a garden for autumn flowering which last for approx. 4weeks.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Tibouchina carol lyn </span>smaller size plant approx. 1.5m x 1m has a distinctive white stamens lager flower than jules, <span style="font-weight: bold;">carol lyn will flower twice a year</span> and sporadic flowering the rest of the year.<br />Carol lyn responds well to pruning after a main flowering and fertilising after pruning.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Tibouchina jules</span> is a smaller relative of alstonville, <span style="font-weight: bold;"> jules </span>only <span style="font-weight: bold;">grows to 1 m x 1 m</span> well suited for a pot or in the garden and the flowers cover the plant completely at flowering time .<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574293107977093995-3968278043677049870?l=www.gardensrus.com.au%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Karlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06485998186974890781noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574293107977093995.post-4019253275801733572010-02-26T16:07:00.000-08:002010-02-26T18:05:33.826-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.gardensrus.com.au/blog/uploaded_images/curryplant-792764.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 147px; height: 163px;" src="http://www.gardensrus.com.au/blog/uploaded_images/curryplant-792758.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />New arrival at the nursery this month <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Murraya</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">koenigii</span><br />a tasty <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">addition</span> to chutneys and curries.<br />Use the leaves fresh as they lose a lot of their,<br />aromatic oils when they are dried.<br /><br />The other curry plant is <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">helichrysum</span> with a grey leaf<br />highly fragrant but loses all the fragrance once cooked,<br />makes a great low <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">maintenance</span> ground cover.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> <br /><br /><br /> <br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.gardensrus.com.au/blog/uploaded_images/cyclamen-701531.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 184px; height: 200px;" src="http://www.gardensrus.com.au/blog/uploaded_images/cyclamen-701525.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a> Cyclamen are back in stock,<br /> they enjoy the cooler months of the year.<br /> They do not like to have their bulb or corm wet.<br /> To remove the spent flowers or leaves twist and pull.<br /> <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.gardensrus.com.au/blog/uploaded_images/dendrobium-727093.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://www.gardensrus.com.au/blog/uploaded_images/dendrobium-727088.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /> <br /> We also have a good selection of denrobium orchids.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574293107977093995-401925327580173357?l=www.gardensrus.com.au%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Karlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06485998186974890781noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574293107977093995.post-34775413117391367612009-06-01T22:00:00.001-07:002009-06-01T22:00:43.542-07:00welcome to our Blog<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574293107977093995-3477541311739136761?l=www.gardensrus.com.au%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Shikhahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15986134045012861843noreply@blogger.com1