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Discussion Thread: 🎃 Thursday 2 October 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 2 months ago by melbaboutown@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] Orange1@aussie.zone 6 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Anyone got advice for dealing with oxalis at the base of young lily pily hedge? People have suggested using a paint brush with poison to just contact the oxalis and other plants should be fine?

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 6 points 2 months ago

You have come to the right place.

There is an expert here.

[–] Eagle@aussie.zone 6 points 2 months ago

Bottom be summoned.

[–] StudChud@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Where is bottom racer? They have been quite successful against oxalis lately from what I remember lol

[–] TheWitchofThornbury2@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think he used Aeroguard? Ammirite?

[–] StudChud@aussie.zone 3 points 2 months ago

I think so? But I also have wd40 in my mind as well lol

[–] Gibsonhasafluffybutt@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago

It involves aeroguard but don't quote me on that @Bottom_racer@aussie.zone