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Worried that your garden is going to suffer in heatwaves this summer? Follow these tips to protect your plants and keep your ...
If your tomato plants aren't looking healthy as you were expecting, you might be making one of these five common errors. We ...
Whether you grow your own food or buy UK-grown food from a shop, eating with the British seasons will bring you closer to nature. A freshly podded bowl of peas smells like summer, and is even more ...
Gravel gardens are low maintenance because a thick layer of gravel helps to suppress weeds. Plants that are suited to the growing conditions of a gravel garden also tend to be drought tolerant, which ...
Whereas a multi-tool system refers to a set of tools made up of one pole with interchangeable heads, a cordless tool system comprises a series of individual tools within a range, such as lawn mowers ...
The best way to compost is to use a mix of ingredients in your bin or heap. Combine soft, leafy material, grass clippings and kitchen peelings (green waste) with chopped up woody matter, cardboard and ...
These pruners are well designed and thought-out with a host of features that makes them great to use and we awarded them a BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Best Buy for ease of use. The instructions are ...
Zen gardens provide places for contemplation and relaxation in the whirl of busy modern life. They emerged as spaces for meditation around the fourteenth century in Japan. In Zen Buddhist temples of ...
Planting up a flower bed can seem a bit daunting to begin with. Initially, it’s important to consider factors such as the size of your bed, how much sun it gets, the quality of your soil and what kind ...
Budget shade ideas. The best materials for outdoor shade are durable ones that will withstand the strength of the sun’s ultra-violet rays. However, it’s possible to make a cheap outdoor canopy by ...
House plants in the office can help to reduce stress levels, increase concentration and therefore productivity, and generally make the office a nicer environment to work in. The types of house plant ...
How to grow Strelizia nicolai. Grow Strelitzia nicolai in a sunny spot such as near a south-facing window or conservatory.Mist regularly to increase humidity and feed monthly in spring and summer with ...