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Read our handy guide to preparing for your Autumn Garden.

March is regarded as the start of autumn. Although, if you are in the north of New Zealand, you may not notice a lot of change in the weather, in the cooler southern regions the cold nights will start to change the colours of trees and vines.

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Autumn is officially here!

That means it's time to get your garden ready for the cooler months

Check out our top tips to get your garden ready!

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Spraying your garden for Autumn!

Check out our guide to Autumn Spraying to make sure your garden is in tip top condition for the upcoming cooler months!

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Prepare your garden for Autumn!

As it is only just around the corner, now is the time to start planning how to get things tidied up and get prepared for the cooler months!

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Latest Questions & Answers

What should I use as mulch in my vegetable garden?

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Not all vegetable plants like the same growing conditions, so it’s best to pair the mulch with the crop. For instance, heat-loving peppers, tomatoes, eggplant and melons are great candidates for black plastic mulch. Applied in early spring, the…

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I think I have Hydrocotyle in my garden, how do I identify it and get rid of it?

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Hydrocotyle has a hariy leafy which is often stalked at the centre. It is a mat forming weed, making it usually widespread. Use McGregor’s specialised Hydrocotyle lawn weed control for the best results.…

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How do I prepare for an Edible Garden in March?

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Pull out any summer herbs and vegetables that have finished producing and add to your compost bin. Planting of winter seedlings will give you a good start in your home edible patch so prepare the soil. Plant seedlings of cabbage, cauliflowers, broccoli,…

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