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Using neem oil in the garden to combat pests
In our previous blog post, we talked about the timeless pest control method of soap sprays for the garden. Today we are going to look at its sister…
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Insecticidal soap sprays in your garden: not all soaps are made equal
It’s that time of year when we are seeing the pests appear on plants in the garden, this year it has been aphids swarming the hellebore, black currants,…
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Foxgloves from seed to extravaganza
Our garden is currently awash with blooms and I’m pretty excited so I have to share it with you. Cause you know, that’s the rules. Awash I tell…
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Stop leggy basil plants
It’s brilliant having fresh herbs when you are cooking (or making a wee cocktail), so obviously we want to make that brilliantness last as long as possible 🙂…
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Watering your plants and seedlings from below in the greenhouse
An other Eli experiment in the greenhouse, so you don’t have to. Consistent, hassle-free watering is the absolute holy grail of gardeners, be it a daily thing or…
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How to keep shop-bought herbs alive
I refer to the herb plants from our supermarkets as a gateway drug, because let’s be honest, for an awful lot of people, it’s the first baby steps…
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