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Hi Hendrik,
Thank you for contacting Yates.
This is a variety of Ficus elastica that has popped up there. These can be weedy in some areas and are ...
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12:20PM, 14 Oct 2018
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Hi Hendrik,
Thank you for contacting Yates.
The weed that you have there is onion weed. It can spread from the bulbs and by seed and has a slight o...
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12:29PM, 14 Oct 2018
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Hi Mary,
Thank you for contacting Yates. Holes in leaves are usually caused by caterpillars. To help control them, we recommend spraying with Yates...
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12:27PM, 14 Oct 2018
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Thank you for contacting Yates.
Lillypilly is a small tree that’s suitable to be planted along fence and retaining walls. You may need to kee...
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08:09PM, 12 Oct 2018
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Hi Tara,
Thank you for contacting Yates.
The tomato plant is suffering a bit there and there are a couple of things that we would recommend to alte...
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07:51PM, 10 Oct 2018
