Articles for category: Garden

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Advice from expert gardeners on composting

Organic matter is called compost when it begins to decompose. The job of microscopic organisms (or depending on the method, insects or worms) is to decompose organic matter. This transforms what would otherwise be trash into a valuable, nutritious soil conditioner. It continues to decompose even after it is laid, depositing its beneficial properties. Quality ...

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Garden Room Maintenance: 3 Top Tips

The longevity of your Garden Room depends on how well you maintain it. Your Garden Room will be more likely to be passed on through generations if you take care of it. Modern Garden Rooms are gorgeous, hand-crafted, modern garden rooms gardens, garden offices, garden studios and custom-designed outdoor garden structures that are suitable to be ...

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Garden mirror: How to place a “garden mirrors” effectively

Garden mirrors ideas Here are a few ways you can use Garden Mirror. You can use them as windows or full-length gateways, as you can see. How to place a Garden mirrors correctly in your garden  It is much more difficult than you think to place a mirror in the right spot in your garden. ...

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Grow with the new “Waitrose Garden” magazine

Waitrose Garden is aiming to increase its share in the horticultural industry by launching its first customer magazine devoted exclusively to gardening. Waitrose Garden issue of a seasonal magazine Issue two will follow later in the year. All myWaitrose members will receive the magazine free of charge. The Waitrose Garden was designed to be both ...

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5 Best Ways To Make Your Garden Look Attractive With Flowers

Are you looking out for beautifying your outdoor space but cannot decide upon the design and type of garden you need outdoors? An attractive garden is one that has a garden design you will never get bored of. No matter how small your outdoor space is, you can surely have a garden of your dreams. ...

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6 Amazing Wonders of The “Lodhi Garden”

Lodhi Garden 1. Standing Tall: Bada Gumbad Complex The Bada Gumbad’s backside is what you will see when you arrive at the parking lot. To reach the entrance on its opposite side, Lodhi Garden take a walk around it. On its left, you’ll see a mosque and a tomb. This structure was built during Sikander ...

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Who Invented Hydroponics?

Many people mistakenly believe that the art of growing plants successfully without making use of soil, known as hydroponics, is a new innovation. Leading Hydroponics experts as well as providers, Great Things Hydroponics, goal to throw some light on the origins of this old method. It is commonly thought, among gardening specialists that the famous ...

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VEGETABLES TO GROW IN A SMALL GARDEN

This has been one of the most often asked questions this year which is encouraging as one of the first pieces of advice is start small! Why? Because you’re less likely to give up growing your own if you don’t take on too much at once. So you’ve installed a couple of raised beds, you’ve cleared a ...

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Getting Rid of Garden Pests 37

It probably won’t surprise most vegetable gardeners that insects outnumber humans many millions of times over. While some insects can be beneficial for certain plants, gardeners are all too familiar with the destruction of many tiny crawly critters. Fortunately, nature offers plenty of non-toxic ways to discourage and manage detrimental insects. The following six steps ...