The problem with having virtually no garden and growing in containers, is the amount of compost you have to handle in a season. I recycle spent compost, add some nutrients and it has usually been fine but I can’t get away with it with everything. Plants like tomatoes, courgettes etc. are thirsty, hungry, feeders, so … More Gardening Without Worries
I decided to do a little bit of reconstructing my planting zone, it just wasn’t working for me last year, as it did in previous years. There was a fairly good reason for it. Between personal problems and a cold, wet summer, which I believe may have been an overspill of the previous winter, there … More Watch Your Butt
A little bit of imagination goes a long way. It’s always worthwhile thinking if there is an alternative to buying what you need. … More Binder Twine And Duct Tape
Sometimes all you need is a little bit of imagination and a special find in the skip. … More Treasure The Trash
Many things we throw out can be recycled for use in the garden. Plastic milk bottles can be given a multi-life, trimmed accordingly they can be used a scoops, plant pots, propagators and even cut up to provide plant labels. Milk bottles are only the start, all you need is some imagination and sometimes ‘Google’ … More Recycled Projects
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