A bit of an update for you mate, a seed from your old B. Audax bag has finally sprouted up so those seeds well really seed was still viable thank you now for...
Hi Ross, Glad you got B.audax to germinate...it’s an unusual banksia and quite rare. I already have a B.media in bud in an 8” pot.... and my prostrate...
I forgot you were going over there for a couple of days , how's K&K going? The Stirlking ranges NP is a nice place to stay but not for a short time you need a...
K& K are well...nice to finally meet them. Brought back with me 20 more species of banksias i was yet to possess. I only had 4 days over their...but i’m...
Karlo from my poor experiences it is hard to keep some of Kevins plant going here when it warms up like what happened to me. Of the 13 I brought back I only...
I forgot to tell you YES Kuranga is Melbourne's main native plant supplier situated in the foothills of the Dandenong ranges. Ross ... From: Karlo Taliana...
Hi Ross, Before i picked up the 21 tubestock, i had over 80 varieties ...as for species, i think i may have all but approximately ten. Most of what i have is...
Isn't it funny how you learn about places shop I'd never heard of the Geelong nursery but if your down here for a time long enough to spend a bit of time...
Ross I would ring before going to Vaughan's. Last time I was down there (late last year), he was saying that the end of the business was near, although he has...
No worries, although i may not be down from Sydney ‘til late September. K From: banksias@yahoogroups.com [mailto:banksias@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ross...
I only spoke to Phil Vaughan a few weeks ago...he’s had achange of heart and is staying put. From what i understand, he’s also committed to speaking at...
http://www.burkesbackyard.com.au/factsheets/Gardening-Styles-and-Feature/Vaughans-Native-Nursery/2893 Ross, details at above web site. According to Karlo he is...
Ross, Vaughan’s Native nursery....03 5250 5592. Karlo From: banksias@yahoogroups.com [mailto:banksias@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ian Radford Sent: Monday,...
Thank you Ian for this information and trouble you have gone too. I have a few grafted grevilleas myself and would be happy to add to that collection too. ...
Thanks Karlo for this info, Ian has passed on his contact details too. So from my understanding now of your set-up you must have very many banksia's in pots in...
Hi Ross, I’ve got a routine at home with watering that has worked well for the past 3-4 years. As for the land up north ...the big machinery have been and...
Ross If you do go to Vaughan's, have a break on your way and drop into the Geelong Botanical Garden (you will be going right past it). I think it is...
Happy Easter Karlo, can you explain to me the process you use to successfully get the seedlings into pots please. The one remaining cotyledon of B. Audax from...
... Hi Darren, I can only add to what Cas has already told you and that is that like minded people sharing their knowledge ideas, seeds and perhaps plants for...
Hello all, A person by the name of John Maloney got in touch with me - he needs to photograph an inflorescence of Banksia aemula (note that this would have ...
Hi Cas, I've made a hobby of photographing banksias for the last couple of years. The pictures of B.aemula attached I'd taken previously at another garden...my...
Hi there, if anyone is out there. Some time ago I posted some info on my Waite Flame, which created some comments back then. Thought I'd let anyone who...
Growing well, I think Coccinea needs a spot that doesn't get the really hot sun in summer? Since I have one growing in the shade a bit next to a wall and it's...
Antony, It's actually sited fairly open at the top of my garden on the side of a gradual hill. Although here in Tassie our highs would be at least ten degrees...
Post a pic Anthony so we all get to see its situation and aspect etc. Where are you located in Melbourne? I'm in Vermont. regards Ross ... From: Antony...
Hi All, In preparation for a talk in a few weeks on "Growing WA flora in Sydney", I'd like to request from members a list of any Western banksias that have ...
Hi All! I was hoping someone could help me with an explanation for the drooping new growth on the Banksia baxteri pictured in the attachments. It is growing...