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Nothing says summer like bright sunshine and bright, beautiful flowers. And some of the most elegant, colourful flowers blossom from potted bulbs. Bulbs are easy to plant, they are easier to nurture than starting your flower garden from seeds and they have low maintenance requirements. When you plot out your flower garden with a variety…
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The time of the year has arrived that gardeners look forward to eagerly. With longer daytime sunshine and warmth, it’s time to get outside and plant our favourite taste of summer: Tomatoes. The annual tomato growing season in the greater Perth area is from August through November. With the wide selection of tomatoes, you will…
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With their variety of striking colours and their aromatic scents, roses are the best known and most popular members of the flower family. Whether you are an avid horticulturist or someone new to the gardening experience, winter is the perfect time to plant bare rooted roses in the garden or in a pot. Bare rooted…
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What is Limestone? Limestone is one of the oldest, most durable natural stones known to man. There are historical limestone floors in Israel that have been dated as far back as 7000 BCE. Today, the world uses more than 5 billion tons of limestone in one form or another for construction and health benefits. …
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The idea of having a vegetable garden in your backyard is indeed fascinating. However, most people would turn away from it because they get overwhelmed with all the tasks involved. In truth, you can have a successful vegie garden with little to no experience in gardening. With proper planning and guidance, you can build a…
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The current COVID-19 outbreak continues to rise globally. We are following advice from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Australian Government in regards to the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Bibra Lake Soils has been making preparations to avoid unnecessary harm to team members, customers and local communities. Our foremost concern continues to be preserving…
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Without a doubt the soil in the greater Perth area is predominantly sandy. And, as most homeowners know, that means that landscaping and gardening can be difficult tasks without some help to nourish our sandy soil. Fortunately a convenient remedy to help address this problem is readily assessable in the form of Watheroo mined Bentonite Clay that…
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Maintaining the health of trees planted in the sandy soil so prominent in the Perth area can be greatly aided with mulch. But, before you rush out and buy bags of mulch, you’ll want to know why, when and how to mulch your trees, and what type of mulch is best for your trees and…
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Planning a bountiful garden comes to mind when warmer weather arrives. If you are looking for something different to add to your garden this year, you might think about growing luffa gourds. The luffa, also spelled as loofah, is a member of the cucumber family. The ridged gourd species is the Luffa Acutangula and the…
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Without a doubt, as the weather warms up and the days are getting longer, our attention turns to the beautification of our lawns, plants, and gardens. There is a renewed energy in the air, energy to get outside, and energy to get chores accomplished. But, before placing your favourite vegetables, flowers, plants or bushes in…
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