The Curious Gardener, Author at The Curious Gardener

Root Knot Nematode

Root knots on this Guava plant were caused by Nematodes Botanical name Meloidogyne spp. Common name...

Capsicums are called all sorts of names, depending on where you originate from. In Australia we...

Also known as the Rose Rice Flower, this Australian native beauty is a very pretty sight when...

I did a post on Rondelitia recently and it got me thinking about plants that come in and out of...

Perennials

Pincushion Flower is a sweet addition to gardens or large containers. Birds, bees and butterflies...

How To

Mixed succulent bowls are super easy to create and even easier to grow. Succulents by nature are...

The garden is in full swing in October. The flowers are blooming, the vegetable seedlings are being...

Shrubs

Rondeletia is one of those forgotten shrubs that seems to have fallen out of fashion. Quite popular...

Grey Mould on strawberries Botanical name Botrytis cinerea Common name Grey Mould, Botrytis fungus...

These much loved native wildflowers can be highly rewarding. They can also be a challenge if not...