Central West gardeners are rolling up their sleeves with spring well underway, with now the best time to start pruning flowering shrubs.
It’s also a good time to be fertilising roses and keeping an eye out for aphids and black spots. But with hot conditions expected, green thumbs are being encouraged to consider irrigation measures.
Also on today’s Podcast
Transport for NSW has deployed additional measures on the Darling Causeway and Chifley Road with fans heading to Bathurst for race weekend, and long qeues expected following the Bathurst 1000.
And, a fundraiser for the family of a CSU nursing student who was killed in a crash at Black Springs on Friday has now raised over $36,000.
Header image: Facebook / The Bathurst Gardeners’ Club Spring Spectacular
