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Chooks – The Organic Gardener’s All-Rounder

Posted on February 28, 2019March 28, 2019

Chooks (chickens) have been domesticated for many centuries. They originate from the Malaysian rainforests so they love to free-range. Chooks are such easy animals to care for, can make great pets for children and are a valuable resource for the organic gardener. You’ll need to check with your local council to find out their regulations….

Pruning Evergreen Trees In The Spring – Important Tips For The Home Gardener

Posted on February 11, 2019March 28, 2019

Spring is the principle season for pruning evergreen trees. In adopting a correct approach to the task, the gardener should be focusing on two separate but connected matters. On the one hand, we are interested in the tree growing in the desired manner, all the while recognizing that pruning is liable to seriously affect the…

Flower Gardening: Have Your Flower Garden Bursting With Color All Year Round

Posted on February 6, 2019March 28, 2019

Flower gardening need not be restricted to just summertime. Planning carefully and planting ahead of time, will have the garden filled with an array of flowers for all of the year round. Let’s plan the seasons, then for spring flowers, the best thing would be to plant bulbs. Any nursery will supply them, and if…

Vegetable Garden

Posted on January 10, 2019March 28, 2019

Having a vegetable garden is very good. There are many people who like plants and like to grow vegetables in their back yard. The vegetable garden looks nice and elegant if planned properly. First and foremost vegetables need a whole lot of sunlight to grow. So first look out for a place where there is…

Weed Control – The Best Garden Plants Can Be The Worst Weeds!

Posted on January 6, 2019March 28, 2019

When people hear the word “weed” they usually think of some nasty, ugly herbaceous plant ruining their flowerbeds, such as bindweed or Mallow. Weeds are most commonly unwanted plants because they are deemed “ugly”. Actually any plant, wild or cultivated, is a weed if it is growing where it is unwanted. The worse types are…

Wildflower Garden Design – Add Natural Beauty to Your Landscape With Wildflowers

Posted on December 4, 2018March 28, 2019

A field of wildflowers can bring natural beauty to your landscaping with minimal time and attention. A wildflower garden is optimal for those with a large amount of ground to cover, and those that prefer to opt out of a high maintenance, expensive garden scheme. However, a wildflower garden design requires a bit more attention…

Save Your Bonsai Tree By Replacing Your Bonsai Pot

Posted on November 22, 2018March 28, 2019

So you’ve got a Bonsai tree. Either, you’ve grown it from seed; unlikely. Bought it from a specialist or garden centre; more likely, or been given one as a present; a lot more likely. The trouble is unless your Bonsai tree was bought from a specialist who is dedicated in growing these beautiful trees, you…

House Plants Watering – How Much Is The Right Amount?

Posted on October 25, 2018March 28, 2019

Most houseplants can get the light and nutrients that they need on their own, but because it doesn’t rain indoors, it is up to the plant owner to provide them with water. An estimated 90% of houseplants are not watered correctly. They are either over watered and are subjected to root rot or other diseases…

Is an Electric Lawn Mower the Right Choice For You?

Posted on October 12, 2018March 28, 2019

It goes without saying that the rotary lawn mower is the most popular style of lawn mower in use today. A design that is just about eighty years old, the rotary lawn mower continues to be one of the more simple designs in use today. Most rotary mowers operate with a two-stroke or four-stroke cycle…

Pruning – The 3 Main Principles Behind Pruning Trees And Shrubs Without Causing Damage

Posted on October 8, 2018March 28, 2019

Correct pruning is one of the single most significant factors determining whether a tree or bush grows well or not. Pruning, or to be more precise, its incorrect application, is also very often responsible for causing damage, unsatisfactory growth, and even early death in plants. Although it’s not possible to learn the art of pruning…

When Tropical Gardening Works and When it Does Not

Posted on September 4, 2018March 28, 2019

Tropical gardening does not have to take place in the tropics. It can refer to growing any plants that are native to the tropics, even if you are nowhere near that climate. Most houseplants are actually from the humid jungles of India, Central America, and Africa. If your climate somewhat mimics that of the tropics,…

When To Water House Plants – The Right Answer

Posted on May 20, 2018March 28, 2019

Recently, I was asked, “What is the most common question you get on caring for house plants?” The answer without a doubt be “How much do I water my plant?” I wish I could give a simple answer but I can’t. The easy reply would be “once per week” or “every day”, but then that…

Garden Tool Racks Provide Great Storage

Posted on May 16, 2018March 28, 2019

When it comes to maintaining a yard, you will need a lot of different tools to help you get the job done. You’ll want to have storage available for these expensive tools in order to protect them, and you’ll want them organized so that you can find the one you’re looking for. A garden tool…

Container Vegetable Gardening

Posted on April 21, 2018March 28, 2019

Have you ever wanted to know what it would be like to walk right outside you r door and pick a nice fresh tomato? Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables but simply don’t have the space? Can container vegetable gardening be the answer? Container gardening is fast becoming more and more popular…

Brilliant Corners: House Plants and Your Health

Posted on April 14, 2018March 28, 2019

Although many of us cannot deny the emotional benefits of filling our house with various breathing green things, we usually do not see the house plant as something which can improve our physical well-being. Nonetheless low maintenance indoor plants can help to absorb carbon dioxide as well as possibly harmful chemicals such as those which…

15 Gardening Tips On How To Get A Great Garden Without Too Much Time Spent On Gardening

Posted on March 9, 2018March 28, 2019

Here are fifteen ways to get a gorgeous garden with the least possible effort, so you can spend the summer where you belong – in a deck-chair. So, Here Is a Tips Choose Plants Weeds Hate Ground-hugging plants are ideal for this as they naturally suppress them. Scented, low-growing herbs like camomile and thyme, as…

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  • The best lawn mower: reviews, rankings, opinions
    The best lawn mower: reviews, rankings, opinions
    One of the most used tools in gardening, the lawnmower ...
  • Chooks – The Organic Gardener’s All-Rounder
    Chooks – The Organic Gardener’s All-Rounder
    Chooks (chickens) have been domesticated for many centu...
  • Pruning Evergreen Trees In The Spring – Important Tips For The Home Gardener
    Pruning Evergreen Trees In The Spring – Important Tips For The Home Gardener
    Spring is the principle season for pruning evergreen tr...
  • Flower Gardening: Have Your Flower Garden Bursting With Color All Year Round
    Flower Gardening: Have Your Flower Garden Bursting With Color All Year Round
    Flower gardening need not be restricted to just summert...
  • Vegetable Garden
    Vegetable Garden
    Having a vegetable garden is very good. There are many ...
  • Weed Control – The Best Garden Plants Can Be The Worst Weeds!
    Weed Control – The Best Garden Plants Can Be The Worst Weeds!
    When people hear the word “weed” they usually think of ...
  • Wildflower Garden Design – Add Natural Beauty to Your Landscape With Wildflowers
    Wildflower Garden Design – Add Natural Beauty to Your Landscape With Wildflowers
    A field of wildflowers can bring natural beauty to your...
  • Save Your Bonsai Tree By Replacing Your Bonsai Pot
    Save Your Bonsai Tree By Replacing Your Bonsai Pot
    So you’ve got a Bonsai tree. Either, you’ve...
  • House Plants Watering – How Much Is The Right Amount?
    House Plants Watering – How Much Is The Right Amount?
    Most houseplants can get the light and nutrients that t...
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