Tropical Zone - November

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Chamomile - Are pretty daisy flowers on a low-growing plant with ferny foliage. Grow plants in garden beds where leaves can be harvested or as a lawn substitute. Plant in soil with fine organic matter and blood and bone. Infuse flower heads in hot water to make a calming cup of tea.

Sweet corn - Plant in a well-drained, sunny position. Successive sowings fortnightly give a continuous crop.

Hand prune side shoots from tomatoes. Dust regularly with tomato dust.

Rejuvenate tired old citrus trees by pruning, renewing mulch and feeding with Thrive Granular Citrus Food.

Fruit infested with fruit fly should be sealed in a plastic bag and left to 'cook' in the sun