Sorry Hakeas... Here is the link to the database (part of our hakeas group) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hakeas/database?method=reportRows&tbl=1 all the best ...
Hi group, At the Mt Annan plant sale a couple of weeks ago, there was a comment at the opening (I think it was by Don Burke) that in general you shouldn't ...
Phil. This could be a piece of string question. From my experience, I'd say that Hakeas generally hit their straps in their 5th year - and don't look back! I...
Thanks Ant. That's what I thought. You are preaching to the converted about Burrendong Arboretum. I get up there at least twice a year. It must have the best...
Our native garden is situated west of Armidale on the Northern Tablelands of NSW at an altitude of 900 metres. We have been growing Hakeas for many years. The...
G'day all. I'mm touring western queensland and am at present near quilpie. I recall an article in aust plants I think about a red flowered hakea discovered...
Hello, The Quilpie Hakea is now H. maconochieana. Ilustrations & description "Flora of Australia Vol 17B". Pages 163 & 165. There is also a photograph &...
thanks Dan and Warren I've used the links provided to look up moconochieana but it is not the one. I think there has been a more recent discovery. This one is...
G'day ladies and Gents, Recently I ran into someone who shared my name and to cut a long story short we discovered there were quite a few of us. So to find...
hi all, if any of you interested to learn garden please visit http://gardenlands.blogspot.com This site gives very useful information about garden.Even you can...
Scott, it's around. Have seen it occasionally at Kuranga. No doubt they could get one in for you. A few years ago, I grew one from seed from SGAP(Vic). But I...
Thanks Ian I'll call in there next time I'm in Melb. Scott ... From: hakeas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hakeas@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ian Radford Sent:...
Scott, I would ring them or e-mail or whatever, because there is probably only a low probability that they would have it in stock. Plus, it often takes them an...
Scott, We have seeds of Hakea purpurea. Please let us know if you would like some. We have a number of Hakea purpurea in our garden & rate this species as one...
As landscape matures, things change. Garden design is the process of designing the layout and planting of domestic gardens while keeping this change under...
Hi I live near Dorrigo northern NSW 720 metres altitude, very high summer rainfall and comparatively dry winter quite sever frosts say -4 or -5 at worst. Three...
Andrew, I noted your problem and was waiting for one of the group to try and assist you with a cure but unfortunately no one has come up with an answer and...
Sorry, must have missed the email. Andrew can you take a photo and post to group or into files or photo section of yahoogroups folders? Cheers CAs ... From:...
It is a fungal problem, it's name I have forgotten. I remember controlling with copper hydroxide, however I think the problem is more than a foliar fungus. I...
The block is an old bush school yard 1913 to 1958 then left as only very light grazing until 15 years ago and mainly rough kikuyu lawn since then. The soil is...
Hi Andrew (long winded reply) You're in an area of high rainfall, altitude and you have dense plantings of a monoculture of plants from a single area which are...
I just remembered that in Hakea salicifolia has problems with reliability up north in Queensland (there is a similar Qld species - Hakea florulenta) that may...
Thanks everyone especially Scott I think you confirm my fears. The original stock came from New England area (very cold and often dry) but yes they are...
Hi all I have some seedlings of Hakea archaeoides growing (read in one pot needing seperation) that I was hoping to grow out in the garden to be planted in...
I have grown it and found it easy to grow. In a good draining sandy soil it really appreciated extra water and got to3-4m quikcly and flowered within about 4...
PS: I am in Sydney and do not get frosts here but I suspect it does where it comes from Cas ... From: hakeas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hakeas@yahoogroups.com] On...
Hi all Thanks Cas I have five seedlings to play with, separated them today but are very healthy and seemed to like the hot humid environment in my shadehouse ...