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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
William Manktelow's photos

Have you got a photo you'd like to share with us? We'd love to see it.

Every month, we'll display a new feature photo on the front page of the website. If we choose yours, we'll send you a gift voucher worth $60!

To submit a photo, simply search for the relevant plant, then click the "Share a photo" link.

 Submitted   Photo   Caption 
16/01/2010 Libertia peregrinans
Submitted by Bill Manktelow
12/01/2010 Chionochloa flavescens
Submitted by Bill Manktelow
09/01/2010 Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri
Submitted by Bill Manktelow
07/01/2010 Cyathea dealbata
Submitted by Bill Manktelow

"Koru"
07/01/2010 Sophora microphylla
Submitted by Bill Manktelow
07/01/2010 Pseudopanax lessonii
Submitted by Bill Manktelow

Ripening"fruits"
07/01/2010 Lobelia angulata
Submitted by Bill Manktelow
07/01/2010 Dodonaea viscosa
Submitted by Bill Manktelow

Seed Capsules
07/01/2010 Dodonaea viscosa purpurea
Submitted by Bill Manktelow

Seed Capsules
07/01/2010 Corokia Mangatangi
Submitted by Bill Manktelow
20/12/2009 Arthropodium bifurcatum
Submitted by William Manktelow
08/12/2009 Veronica jovellanoides
Submitted by William Manktelow

Our First Flower!
14/11/2009 Entelea arborescens
Submitted by William Manktelow

Last Year's Seedpod
14/11/2009 Geranium aff. microphyllum
Submitted by William Manktelow
14/11/2009 Clianthus maximus
Submitted by William Manktelow
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