Enjoying home grown soft fruits from your garden is one of the Summer’s pleasures. Soft fruit is easy to grow, …
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Don’t throw away leaves – Make Leafmould!
Boycott the green bin! Many local authorities collect garden waste, although some, like mine now make an annual charge. The …
Read More »Composting – Improve your soil for free
Home composting is environmentally friendly and will save you money while helping your garden to grow. Home composting There is …
Read More »How to create a vegetable patch
Guest contribution from Compost Direct Considered creating a vegetable patch in summer but think you’ve left it too late? We …
Read More »Gardening May Help You Live Longer
Research carried out at the Karonlinska University Hospital in Stockholm has revealed that gardening and DIY may help you live …
Read More »Famous Vegetable Gardens
Here are details of five famous vegetable gardens. Yours might not be so large, but the aim is the same, …
Read More »Herbs: Growing Your Own at Home
Herbs look good, taste good and do you good, so here at the Gardeners Club, because there is nothing better …
Read More »Hydroponics
Hydroponics by it’s most simple definition is the art of growing plants without soil. Principles The plants are supported …
Read More »Organic Gardening
Organic Gardening is gardening without man made chemicals and fertilisers. Advocates claim food is healthier, tastier and environmentally beneficial. Legislation …
Read More »Watering The Garden Efficiently
Despite our country being known for it’s rain, during most summers, watering is required. By watering efficiently we are preserving …
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