Protect your children from harm in the garden with this list of poisonous garden plants. [...]
We have all heard by now of the benefits of good companion planting and the resultĀ that can be achievedĀ from using a harmonious, inter-cropping system. The correct kind of companion planting may yield a stronger, healthier crop as well reduce labour, as some plants can be used to suppress weeds or even improve soil quality.
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June offers plenty of opportunities to fill those empty spots down on the allotment. Here is a list of vegetable seeds to sow during June. [...]
Growing lettuce couldn’t be easier. Most varieties grow fast from seed, are relatively trouble free and the dark green leaves of lettuce are a good source of beta-carotene and Vitamin A. They are also a good crop to get the children interested in gardening. Here is a selection of lettuce varieties you might want to try. [...]
The importance of Potash in plant growth in your garden. Encourage larger, more colourful flowers and healthier and tastier fruit! [...]
What can be rewarding than the humble Courgette? Now, it’s even easier to grow, thanks to the virus resistant Courgette Defender F1 hybrid. [...]
For my entire life I have suffered with hay-fever. I have tried everything. Now, for the first time in my life, have a summer free from sneezes. Red light therapy, Allergy Reliever review. [...]
For the past five years, I have been caring for a wonderful fig tree (Brown Turkey) in my south-westerly facing courtyard garden in a 12inch pot. [...]
The Goji Berry (of the solanaceous family) has made quite a splash in the news of late, being described as a ‘Super Food’. [...]
For those of us unlucky enough to suffer from broken sleep, we will think nothing of popping down to the local chemist for a chemical remedy. Well, there is a great natural remedy that any of us can try and produce for free. [...]