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Can anyone help. I am looking for Steinernema to control my fungal gnat problem. It seems to be escalating. And which species to buy.

I have all my plants in 20cm pots. And the plants are placed on soil. Today i moved the pots and noticed the plants have roots coming out of them and some have gone into the soil underneath. Is it time to repot or can i just trim the roots. It's officially Autumn in Sydney now and i was actually...

I am doing a bbq fish today. Got a 2kg snapper and will be doing it whole. Any ideas on marinade using my 3 orange habs and a few other smaller wilder chillis. Also looking for ideas on sides. I am making a cold potatoe salad with chives. But need something more on the side.

I came across this brilliant idea to make a solar powered greenhouse heater but i really must be dreaming about it. I was thinking of connecting let's say a 14w solar panel to a battery with a transformer in between. Then the battery can be used to operate a small heater of some sort. I will...

I am crazy about growing trying to grow these in Sydney. Is anyone able to source them at all. They can be imported to Australia but only as seeds for planting. I'll pay for the seeds and postage. Thanks

I am about to place an order for potting mix and manures and was wondering if someone could help me out here. I am thinking of mixing potting mix with manure and then pot my plants into them. Which manure is the best to go with? Cow manure, chicken manure, mushroom compost. The supplier is also...

I am almost running out on jiffy pellets and i know a supplier who sells these in bulk lots of 2000 for $148 + $14.80 gst. Total $163. If more people are interested i can buy these and we can split these up. I am only after 500 so am looking for around 3 other people who might be interested...

So i've decided to start up a grow log to just show how i am progressing with my attemp. Currently i have the following seedling happening. Hot Cherry Sweet Datil Cap Pub 1486 Bishops Hot Orange Lantern cap 217 hyper po cheong orange t scorpion orange monzano nagabon peruvian white pimenta de...

I am looking at roasting a turkey for the very first time. I am planning on getting a turkey and then butterfly it. No stuffing. Now all i need is a hot n spicy marinade. I don't like any fruity flavours. I am more into herbs, ginger etc. Anyone have any recipes to share with me.

Hi Guys i have a surplus of cayenne red seedlings which has grown from last years crops. These are just growing in the garden on their own. It'll be a shame if i have to pull them out. Between 3 - 5 cm long. Not very big i know but i need space. They have about 4 - 6 leaves on them. I wish i...

I have a very quick question to ask. I am off to get some mulch from a friend who is getting his trees cut down today. I know he has eucalyptus and gumtrees. Are mulch from these trees good for a garden mostly growing fruit trees, chilli and tomatoes. Yesterday someone told me becareful becos...

I have seen tomato and strawnberry upside down planters but today i saw some chilli one. I didn't buy one but i was wondering if anyone has tried growing in it and how did it go. I am preety sure it's a hype.

Should i be worried. I recently purchased cow manure from bunnings and now i have maggots everywhere in my garden. They're wriggling in pots where i used the manure and even around some of the plants where i added manure too. I've never seen this before. I have used cow manure from Bunnings many...

So as you guys probably now i am getting into growing chillies. I have got some seeds of ebay unknown (stupid me), a few i already had (2x), yates thai chilli and the 20 variety that Nova has so kindly offered me. I also am going to pickup mypots today. These are black plastic 20cm x 19cm...

To all you lovely chilli growers out there please care to send some seeds along my way. Let's share the love. I am new when it comes to chilli growing. Only starting out. Happy to pay for postage if need be. I am in sydney. I also have 6 different types of seeds unknown variety though. 1 maybe...