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A gardening journal – the most essential piece of gardening kit for newbies
Well after some beautiful, sunny days recently, normal service has been resumed and the skies have opened and its now chucking it down. The rain is coming down so…
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Buying plugs and plants online, look out for bad packaging
Buying plants online can be both convenient and cost-effective, especially if you don’t have a greenhouse to grow your own seedlings through spring but there are some things…
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Getting rid of the shoogly net frames on the raised beds
Over the last 4 or 5 years, we’ve tried a succession of nets over the raised beds to stop local cats and foxes from digging in them. Our original attempt…
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Mushroom and asparagus risotto, but with barley?
As part of our healthier lifestyle thing, we notice an awful lot of “fashionable” things appear and disappear. Sometimes they are good and we add them to our…
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Encouraging birds to visit your garden
Over the past five years or so, bird song and seeing birds in the garden has become part of the joy of having a garden. Although we didn’t realise it…
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Quadgrow-plus: greenhouse gadgets galore
You know I love my gadgets and this year I’ve had some fantastic success with my greenhouse gadgets (namely the quadgrow watering system). Well following on from that I treated…
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