2.7% of Australian households report plant thefts; local councils use trackers and warn against thefts.
An Australian woman recently found her sentimental plants stolen by neighbors, illustrating a wider issue as 2.7% of households in Australia report similar thefts. According to gardener Chris Ridley, to prevent such thefts, homeowners should plant directly in the ground, harvest fruit promptly, and enhance security with cameras and locked gates. Local councils are also addressing the problem by using trackers on plants and displaying warning signs.
September 01, 2024
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