by Lyn Eglinton | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorized |
I have not been using my web page over the summer & autumn .The days have been too good to spend time in the office when it is not essential. But gardens do not stand still.Each month brings changes.This Autumn I have appreciated the wonderful autmn...
by Lyn Eglinton | Jan 11, 2017 | Gardens |
Why put up an umbrella. Use the correct tree in groups and make a wonderful pergola for dining. Planes are good. Pin Oaks are good. Some Acers are good Always site specific. use root barrier material to keep contained. Not unlike pleaching trees but a different frame....
by Lyn Eglinton | Jul 17, 2016 | Uncategorized |
CAMELLIA HEDGES are beautiful.giving much needed colour during the drear winter months.But only the Sasanqua varieties or Camellia species varieties. I am thinking cameliia Paradise Helen or Camellia Setsugekka for the good whiTes .Transnokoensis for litte bids of...
by Lyn Eglinton | Jul 17, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Now is the time to plant .DIG THE HOLE bigger than the root area of your tree.Break up the soil so roots can spread into the sides. Compost is not necessary at this stage but if your soil is clay add in some topsoil and mix it in with existing soil.Soil mix...
by Lyn Eglinton | May 25, 2016 | Gardens |
I have been placing plants in categories.This list is a personal collection of favourite plants that I find do well in Wairarapa along with other parts of New Zealand. It is not meant as a major reference work or a price list.It is not an end in itself.There will be...
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