Yellowing dahlia leaves
Yellow leaves on dahlias are USUALLY down to one of three things. Read on to get an an idea of what can be the cause. If you notice your...
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Aunts Garden
- Sep 10, 2020
- 6 min
DAHLIAS- commonly asked questions
A few of the most frequently asked questions
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Aunts Garden
- Sep 6, 2020
- 2 min
Frangipani- Poking & twirling
I wanted to share these tricks I learnt from my friends overseas that grow, as I thought some of you might find it fun to try in spring...
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Aunts Garden
- Aug 11, 2020
- 2 min
Living Memories
I moved to a family owned property in a semi rural location up north in late 2016 . Generations of my maternal side of the family were...
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Aunts Garden
- Aug 7, 2020
- 3 min
Living Memories, Nina's Story
I wanted to continue with the living memories theme because I know that a lot of gardeners become so due to a friend or family member...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Annona cheromola (Cherimoya or Custard Apple)
Annona cheromola (Cherimoya or Custard Apple) The parent tree drops almost ripe fruit which are still hard but will ripen within two...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
Arachis hypogea (Black Spanish peanut)
Arachis hypogaea ‘Black Spanish’ A bush-type peanut that produces very black-skinned seeds. This clone has been grown by us for 10 years...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Brassica carinata “Garlic Kale"
Brassica Carinata “Garlic Kale, Ethiopian Mustard, Texel Greens”. Use young leaves for salads, and older ones for cooking. Easier and...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Capsicum pubescens (Black Seeded Chilli)
Capsicum pubescens (Black Seeded Chilli) There are two varieties, a red fruited one which is quite prostrate and an orange fruited type,...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Carica papaya ‘Red Lady’ dwarf hybrid
Carica papaya (Tropical Pawpaw) ‘Red Lady’ dwarf hybrid. Plants grow against a north-facing brick wall in Northland where they are wind...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Porophyllum coloratum (Bolivian Coriander)
Annual extensively used as a herb in parts of South and Central America, it isan integral ingredient in Mexican cuisine and the chopped...
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Aunts Garden
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Solanum quitoense (Naranjilla)
Spectacular giant purplish fuzzy and spiny leaves on this eggplant relative. Fruits in its second year. Plants do not last long if...
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