Lisa

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bio	website	gplus.to/lisadp
	location	Adelaide, South Australia
	age	30
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Adelaide plains:

Australian hardiness zone 4 (USDA zone 10):
Köppen-Geiger climate: Warm, semi-arid (BSh/BSk)
Mean maximum temperature: 22°C (72°F)
Mean minimum temperature: 12°C (54°F)
Annual rainfall: 545mm (21.5")

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I'm an Australian software engineer and tweet as lisa dp. Some plants I'm cultivating now... and being a geek figuring out the family cultivation commonalities between...

Alismatales - Araceae: peace lilies
Apiales - Apiaceae: carrots, celery, coriander, parsley; Araliaceae: Japanese aralias; Pittosporaceae: pittosporum screener
Arecales - Arecaceae: cane palms
Asparagales - Amaryllidaceae: onions, spring onions and other alliums; Xanthorrhoeaceae: aloe vera
Asterales - Asteraceae: lettuces, dahlias, gazanias, common daisies, sea daisies; Goodeniaceae: fan flower
Caryophyllales - Amaranthaceae: beetroots, chard; Nyctaginaceae: bougainvillea; Polygonaceae: rhubarb
Brassicales - Brassicaceae: rockets, cauliflowers, mustards and other brassicas
Cucurbitales - Cucurbitaceae: cucumbers, zucchinis, pumpkins
Fabales - Fabaceae: navy beans, happy wanderer
Lamiales - Lamiaceae: mint, basil, catnip, rosemary, lavender; Scrophulariaceae: creeping boobialla (in lieu of lawn)
Rosales - Moraceae: figs, ornamental ficuses; Rosaceae: apricots, nectarines, apples, standard roses
Poales - Poaceae: sweetcorn
Sapindales - Rutaceae: limes, boronia
Solanales - Solanaceae: tomatoes, capsicums, potatoes, tabasco chilis, bird's eye chilis, Brunfelsia latifolia
Vitales - Vitaceae: red grapes

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9	What are common places to try for alternatives to commercially available seeds?
9	What are the (essential) Tools that every gardener should own?
7	Method for trellising green beans
7	Can bulbs be stored in the fridge for over 60 days?
7	How large a cultivation area to feed one person?

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+10	I have the flowers, but how can I get seeds from my basil?
+5	How to get rid of insects on basil while leaving the leaves safe to eat?
+5	Encouraging fig or similar into canopy: what to do with site of severed limbs?
+5	What is my citrus deficiency, based on leaf appearance? And how to treat?

13 Questions

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14	What is my citrus deficiency, based on leaf appearance? And how to treat?
12	How to get rid of insects on basil while leaving the leaves safe to eat?
12	Should I remove the tree roots coming from the neighbouring garden?
12	What is a good ground cover for street frontage instead of lawn
11	What can I grow in a sealed office environment with no natural light or airflow?

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15 harvesting × 3	11 fruit-trees × 8
14 basil × 4	10 pruning × 3
13 plant-recommendations × 5	10 seed-saving × 3
13 diagnosis × 5	10 support × 2
13 vegetables × 4	9 indoors × 3