Tuesday, 23 February 2016

GARDEN TREES

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GARDEN TREES Every garden can benefit from a few trees to give them scale, height, flowers, autumn colour and fruit. Trees encourag...
Friday, 19 February 2016

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Art Chain Challenge. I was nominated to participate in this event where artists would paint and complete one painting every day for five d...
Monday, 15 February 2016

PLANTS FOR THE HOUSE

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PLANTS FOR THE HOUSE House plants are part of the interior décor. Some may be permanent features providing interest in corners, aro...
Sunday, 7 February 2016

PRUNING FRUIT TREES AND BUSHES

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PRUNING FRUIT TREES AND BUSHES The dormant season from November till the end of March is the time when we prune our fruit trees and...
Thursday, 4 February 2016

ROSES

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ROSES Fifty year ago every decent garden had roses in beds, growing along fences, growing up walls and a few tall shrub roses along...
Sunday, 24 January 2016

SOIL

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SOIL To create a successful garden, we select our favourite plants, arrange where best to put them and give them the soil condition...
Sunday, 17 January 2016

PLANS FOR A NEW SEASON

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PLANS FOR A NEW SEASON Although the very wet weather at the start of 2016 has not been kind to gardens or gardeners giving us preci...
Tuesday, 12 January 2016

EDIBLE PLANTS FOR A HEALTHY LIFE

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EDIBLE PLANTS FOR A HEALTHY LIFE The Festive season is now a very pleasant memory of meeting friends and family, great food and dr...
Monday, 4 January 2016

REVIEW OF THE YEAR

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REVIEW OF THE YEAR The festive season is a good time for indoor garden planning relaxing in the warmth and enjoying a wee bit of fes...
Monday, 28 December 2015

WINTER GARDEN

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WINTER GARDEN We generally plan our gardens for spring and summer colour, then enjoy the autumn as leaves take on the golds, orange...