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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1972
Page
5
A garden guide notes drought stress and holiday timing complicating weed control and irrigation. It recommends deep soaking once weekly, mulching, proper tomato pruning, ample water for pumpkins and carrots, and careful snail baiting to protect pets. December sowing advised for Brussels sprouts and early cabbages, with Swede turnips yielding after autumn frosts.
December sowing and planting guide lists climbers like beans and timatoes along with beetroot cabbage cucumber and peas. It notes various flowers such as wallflowers and dianthus and mentions nurseries and garden centres stocking many autumn-towering varieties likely to flower sooner than seed planted.
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