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For questions asking for particular plants that meet a specific need; be sure to describe the type of plant you're looking for, overall climate in your area, where the plants will be situated, and any other information that a respondent will need to know.
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What is an easy vegetable to grow in a hot, dry summer / cool, wet winter climate?
I have found the easiest to be spinach beet (perpetual spinach — it needs to be protected from slugs and well watered), followed by broad beans and sweet corn. Carrots can be difficult, as they are su …
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What's a fast growing hedge suitable for Western Australia?
I'm in the UK where the climate is quite different from the Australian one, so I can't recommend a plant from personal experience. However, a quick online search has come up with the following plant, …
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Which herbs can be grown as perennials?
Fennel, in addition to the ones already listed by Tea Drinker, is also a perennial.
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What plants take easily to clay soils?
The soil in my area is light and sandy (easy to dig, but less able to retain water and nutrients - quite a challenge during dry spells!), so, unfortunately, I can't speak from experience. However, you …
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What kind of plants will survive the heat from an air conditioner?
Very few plants will tolerate hot air blowing on their leaves. An echo-friendly method of solving the problem doesn't spring to mind - unless you can find some way of deflecting the hot air (perhaps w …
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What are some low maintenance plant choices for apartment (indoor) living?
Regarding low maintenance, one of the things to bear in mind is choice of compost: in my experience, a peat-based compost dries out much more quickly than a soil-based one (however much moisture-retai …
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What flowering bulbs grow well in an air conditioned office environment?
You should not have any difficulty growing hyacinths under the conditions you describe, although, as J. Musser points out, you will not be able to make permanent residents of them. When I was a child, …
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