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Tropical Zone - December

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Flowers to Sow
	Ageratum- an attractive, blue annual which is excellent for garden display and indoor decoration. They are at their best when grown in full sunlight. They require only basic care-cultivation and watering.
Vegies to Sow
	Radish - Are an ideal salad variety which are quick and easy to grow and great for children's gardens. Grow in an open, sunny position. Work in compost and Thrive Granular All Purpose Fertiliser before sowing. Sow in drills direct in garden.
December Pruning
	Regularly tip prune herb plants to maintain compact growth.
Fertilising in December
	Annual flowers and vegetables will appreciate a liquid feed now such as Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit.
December Projects
	Hybiscus flower beetle can be controlled with low-toxic Confidor.

Product of the Month

Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit

Annual flowers and vegetables will appreciate a liquid feed now such as Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit.

Seed of the Month

Chrysanthemum

Produce plants with a variety of flower forms and colours. Keep damp until seedlings emerge and transplant when 7-10 cm high. Plant them in a warm, sunny position, avoiding shady sites and those exposed to wind.

Water Saving Tip

Apply a thick layer of mulch on garden beds to reduce moisture loss.

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