Gardening

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Combatting snails and slugs

Combatting snails and slugs
With the winter weather conditions taking shape we’re all going to be spending more time indoors over the coming months, but there are some creatures that love these weather conditions. Yep you guessed it, snails and slugs. These will be out in full force this winter and they may be munching on your plants, flowers and growing vegetables right now so be sure to keep them at bay if you can. One of the best ways in which you can do this is by placing plastic cups into the ground...
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Brighten up your garden with daffodils this spring with these easy tips

Brighten up your garden with daffodils this spring with these easy tips
Are you looking to spruce up your home and garden this spring with some colourful arrangements of plants and flowers, but fear you just don’t have a green thumb? Brighten up your garden with daffodils this spring with these easy tips. The daffodil, sunny and yellow in looks and disposition, is a perfect first flower for the novice gardener to plant. This hardy perennial is easy to grow and looks great in gardens or groves, or even in a pot. With yellow or white flowers and a trumpet-shaped central corona,...
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Bird Watch House

Bird Watch House
Building or buying a bird watch house is a great idea if you’d like to get close to the birds that pay your garden a visit and it’s especially good if you have a large garden. In a bird watch house or a bird lookout tower, you can create a peephole that allows you to see the birds up close. You’ll of course need a set of binoculars and perhaps some simple furniture in the house like a bench or chairs, but what this gives you is quite spectacular. If...
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Synthetic Grass – Yes or No?

Changing homes is a thing that is dependant on everybody’s considerations. Mortgage holders crosswise over UK are continually searching for approaches to upgrade inside configuration and control claim. The grass, for instance, is a piece of the habitation more mortgage holders are putting a premium on. It’s generally the first thing individuals see and it’s just right to make it look on a par with conceivable. A development seeing speedy development right now is the use of engineered grass. More property holders are recognising the numerous advantages of it. In...
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Useful Tips for Planting Summer Bulbs

Useful Tips for Planting Summer Bulbs
Planting summer bulbs is usually fun and exciting because you always get a pleasant surprise when they start popping up in the garden and later start blooming to give your back and front yard the perfect look. Use these tips to fill your garden with beautiful bulbs that will bloom in summer. Get the Timing Right Summer bulbs such as cannas, alliums, and agapanthus are usually best planted between March and June (spring) when the soil has warmed up nicely just after winter. Select Quality Bulbs Of course, the key...
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