Succulents

 

Episode: Two
Date: 15th March 2008
Presenter: Neville Passmore
Story Title: Succulents

Succulents are a major plant featured at the expo and with little to keep them alive and available in a range of different colours, it?s no wonder. The team shows you how to plant up a beautiful succulent pot. Perfect for in the house, in smaller gardens, or for the busy gardener.

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A top of the range, professional potting mix, ideal for all potted plants and shrubs including ornamentals, fruit trees, vegetables and herbs.
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  • Added natural Bio Stimulant accelerates growth*
  • Contains controlled release fertilizer to feed for up twelve months
  • Water wise Wetting Agent improves water penetration to the roots
  • Water wise Water Storage Crystals store water at the roots of plant
  • Coir fibre aids in porosity of the mix
  • Contains Dynamic Lifter Organic fertilizer which will feed plants and promotes beneficial bacterial activity
  • Contains trace elements to add extra vital nutrients
  • Enough to fill 2 medium 300mm pots.


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A general purpose potting mix, ideal for all potted plants and shrubs including ornamentals, fruit trees, vegetables and herbs.
  • Water and nutrition dial on front of pack. 
  • Australian Standards Regular Black Tick approved potting mix.
  • Water wise Wetting Agent improves water penetration to the roots.
  • Contains Dynamic Lifter Organic fertilizer which will feed plants and promotes beneficial bacterial activity.
  • Contains trace elements to add extra vital nutrients.
  • Enough to fill 2 medium 300mm pots.
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  • Ideal as a winter clean up spray for scale and mites.
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How It Works
This product blocks the breathing pores of insects causing suffocation and rapid death. Thorough coverage of pests is therefore essential.

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  • Good for spot treatment of pests.
  • Low toxic, water based formulation.
  • Soft on beneficial insects such as ladybirds.
  • Easy to use trigger pack - no mixing required, no mess.

How It Works
Systemic insecticide which targets sucking insects. Soft on non-target predators such as ladybirds, hoverflies, spiders & predatory mites.

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