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eric1955

About me

BEGINNER GARDENER STARTING TO FILL OUT A PREVIOUSLY NEGLECTED GARDEN & NEEDING HELP WITH THE PLANTS ALREADY THERE AND SUGGESTIONS WITH REGARDS REPLACEMENTS. MAINLY TREES (FRUIT & DECIDUOUS), LAWN (NEEDS TLC) AND SOME FLOWERING SHRUBS & BUSHES IN AROUND 400 METRES SQUARE SECTION. MODERATE CLIMATE NORMALLY, HIGH HUMIDITY GENERALLY, WET AND SLIGHTLY CHILLY IN WINTER AND CAN GET HOT AND DRY IN SUMMER. SOUTH OF AUCKLAND. SOIL IS POOR WITH SHALLOW TOPSOIL AND CLAY UNDERNEATH. WHAT GROWS TENDS TO BE HARDY NOT MADE BETTER BY MY EFFORTS THUS FAR.


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Joined in Dec 2008

Country: New Zealand

County/State: SOUTH EAST AUCKLAND