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The National Forestry Authority [NFA] has rallied farmers in Busoga Sub-region to grow more of Grevillea Robusta trees. Mr Michael Kusuro, the Eastern regional manager of Uganda’s body responsible for ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. The Protea family (Proteaceae) is a Southern ...

Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. is commonly grown as a shade tree in East African tea plantations. Seedlings are usually raised in nurseries and transplanted to the field when about 4 in. high. Failure of ...

IT’S the flowering, towering tree that’s blooming all over town right now. Few know its name or how it came to settle alongside so many freeways and on city streets. With its showy orange-gold blooms ...

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They might be one of our most recognisable trees – but Aussies have been warned to be extra careful around one species in particular. The silky oak – or Grevillea robusta – is blooming along Australia ...

Balnarring picnic wins aren’t usually the habitat of a five-time Group 1 winning trainer such as Jim Conlan but that was the case last Saturday when Grevillea Robusta won the opening event, the 1600m ...