Around the garden

Updated October 7 2016 - 2:36pm, first published 2:35pm

To improve clay soils, apply a layer of gypsum.

Many wattle trees suffer from galls, localised swelling on the stems, which can be caused by fungi, viruses, or more commonly, insects.

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