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During hot spells in summer, after winter periods with low amounts of rainfall, some areas in the UK will be low on water. As a result and some utility companies issues and enforces a hosepipe ban. So what does that mean?
Well - the legislation behind hosepipe bans was put in place in 1945, and is [...]
Recycling water is something I’m quite sure that most gardeners and allotmenteers do anyway - but for those of you who don’t - there’s help to get from this article. If you’re already recycling water in your garden or on your allotment plot - keep reading though! You may still learn something.
The obvious thing to [...]
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What a week I have had this week with all the rain, that even the gardens are sighing and saying enough is enough, we want the sun.
Anyway, where should I start I wonder? At the beginning would be good I hear you say. Well, you know how one small thing can start a chain [...]
It’s the same old story about once every year! The heat of summer. Temperatures sky-rockets - and before you know it drought a reality. Plants an produce in gardens and on allotment plots across the country starts lacking water.
Simultaneously - in a lot of areas - water becomes a sparse commodity, and restrictions is put [...]
More often than not, maintaining a lawn is part of many homeowners various chores. And, many of them have not sought any lawn care advice. This can be evidenced in gardens which are full of weeds.
You can consider yourself lucky if you have a neighbor who has a well-manicured lawn. You can then easily solicit [...]
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Wildlife gardeners can provide breeding places and shelters for a wide range of animals including insects, amphibians and mammals. It is possible to buy nest boxes and shelters for all manner of creatures, from mason bees, bumble bees, bats and hedgehogs to ladybirds and lacewings. It is also possible to construct effective shelters economically [...]
As we move into the hottest part of the summer, it is time to start thinking about the birds that visit our bird feeders. Providing fresh, cool water will not only attract more birds into your yard … it may save their lives.
In many areas, natural water supplies actually dry up in the summer. [...]
If you’ve just set up an indoor garden, you’re doubtless excited and want to make sure it grows right and produces results. To do so, you will need to make every effort to ensure your plants get what they need to be as healthy as they can be. For this, you need the proper indoor [...]
One of the unfortunate negatives of roses has to be the thorns. The act of removing the thorns doesnt have to be one that injures you or the plant itself if you just follow some simple steps. You just have to have a little patience and take some precautions as we show in this article.
One [...]
In order to have a successful bonsai garden you need to have the best soil possible. It is first important to understand that you should never use garden soil in your bonsai garden. This type of soil is typically heavily ridden with bugs, pests, and even diseases that can really create a huge problem in [...]