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Growing Great Garlic

Growing garlic gives you an ample supply of one of nature’s best healing herbs. Garlic is one of those amazing plants that has been used by ...

Alternatives to control weeds in the garden

One year’s seeding is seven year’s weeding. Weeds tend to be our nemesis when gardening and many an hour has been spent methodically and sometimes ...

Make Your Own Compost and Mulch This Autumn

Here's a handy compost guide on making compost and mulch with material collected from your own garden. Don't let all those free leaves go to ...

Preparing Your Flower Beds for Autumn Planting

With the change of the season it is time to start with autumn planting in anticipation of all the winter and spring colour. With most ...

Grow your own tasty winter veggies

We always tend to think of winter as this grey colourless season where nothing grows, anxiously waiting for Spring’s warm embrace. Yet, winter holds so ...

Six easy steps to prune your roses

Rose pruning seems to have come a bit earlier than usual this year with our roses thinking that it is already the end of July. ...

Nothing says spring like an Azalea

One of the first signs that spring is on its way is when the Azaleas begin to grace us with their stunning blooms. Erupting in ...

Gardening after the holiday

With the holiday season behind us, it is back to the rat race for most of us. That means less time to spend in the ...

A new way of looking at recycling

We tend to think of recycling as putting all our glass, cans, and cardboard in separate bags and having it picked up to be recycled. ...

Grow a Kitchen Garden in 16 Square Feet

A touch of yellow to warm the cooler days

Nature’s Color Wisdom: Lessons on Yellow From the Great Outdoors General contractors, home builders, and more ∨ Filter by metro area and choose the right ...

10 Easy Edibles for First-Time Gardeners

10 Easy Edibles for First-Time Gardeners Architecture, interior design, and more ∨ Before you throw your next party, browse a wide selection of bar glassware, ...

New Ways to Think About All That Mulch in the Garden

New Ways to Think About All That Mulch in the Garden Kitchen designs, bathroom designs, and more ∨ Whether granite countertops, a custom kitchen island, ...

How to Build a Raised Bed for Your Veggies and Plants

Why won't my garden grow?

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