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    • Soil pH Testing Part 1
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Category: Plant Husbandry

Gardening Jobs for December
Acid Loving Plants / Bulbs / Container Plants / Diseases / Grasses / Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / kitchen garden / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs / Winter Interest
  • 4th December 2014
  • 4 mins
Tagged acidic loving plant, Agapanthus, Azalea, blueberry, brussel sprouts

Gardening Jobs for December

Gardening Jobs for December Cold frosty mornings, clear blue skies and snow make December a truly magical month, not to mention its Christmas Time! […]

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Jobs to Do in November
Bulbs / City Garden / Container Plants / Deciduous / Grasses / Herbaceous Perennials / Herbs / Houseplants / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs / Spring Interest / Winter Interest / Young Gardeners
  • 10th November 2014
  • 6 mins
Tagged apple pie, architectural structure, bare root perennials, bare root shrubs, bare root trees

Jobs to Do in November

Garden Jobs for November I honestly can not believe it is November already. November is the start of cold days, frost, and the winter […]

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Jobs to do in September
Bulbs / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Propagation / Pruning / Shrubs / Spring Interest / Summer Interest
  • 18th September 2014
  • 3 mins
Tagged bulbs, collect the seeds, deadheading, displays in Spring, favorite perennials

Jobs to do in September

Garden Jobs for September Its September and the leaves will be starting to turn into beautiful autumn colours and falling. The nights […]

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Summer Gardens
Annuals / Bulbs / City Garden / Container Plants / Deciduous / Grasses / Herbaceous Perennials / Herbs / Houseplants / kitchen garden / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs / Summer Interest / Therapeutic Gardening / Young Gardeners
  • 5th August 2014
  • 5 mins
Tagged annual seeds, climbers, fair weather gardener, gardening with kids, growing cress in egg shells

Summer Gardens

Summer Gardens   I love summer, its this time of year you get to reap the joys of all your hard work, […]

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Garden Jobs to do in July
Annuals / Bulbs / City Garden / Climbers / Container Plants / Deciduous / Diseases / Herbaceous Perennials / Herbs / kitchen garden / Perennials / Pests / Plant Husbandry / Propagation / Pruning / Shrubs / Summer Interest / Young Gardeners
  • 9th July 2014
  • 4 mins
Tagged apples, autumn flowering bulbs, beans, bearded Irises, bird baths

Garden Jobs to do in July

Garden Jobs for July Where is this year going? Its July already, I’ve only just managed to start reading this months The […]

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Softwood Cuttings
Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / Perennials / Pests / Plant Husbandry / Propagation
  • 9th June 2014
  • 4 mins
Tagged Aster, Buddleja, cuttings, Dahlia, Delphinium

Softwood Cuttings

Taking Soft wood Cuttings There are many benefits of vegetative propagation such as creating a clonal replica of the parent plant, it’s […]

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Jobs to do in June
Annuals / Container Plants / Deciduous / Diseases / Herbaceous Perennials / Houseplants / Perennials / Pests / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Winter Interest
  • 5th June 2014
  • 5 mins
Tagged apples, aquatic plants, Argyranthemum, Asparagus, bearded Irises

Jobs to do in June

Its June already and our gardens are in full swing. Our spring plants are finished and summer is well on its way.  Garden […]

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Plants that Will Kill, Maim, Intoxicate and Definitely Offend
Acid Loving Plants / Annuals / Bulbs / Container Plants / Deciduous / Herbaceous Perennials / Perennials / Plant Husbandry / Pruning / Shrubs
  • 3rd April 2014
  • 9 mins
Tagged Carrot or Parsley - Apiaceae, Cashew - Anacadium occidentale, cow parsnip, Elderberry - Sambucus spp., English Ivy - Hedra helix

Plants that Will Kill, Maim, Intoxicate and Definitely Offend

 Plants that Will Kill, Maim, Intoxicate and Definitely Offend It is so important when gardening to know the difference between a dangerous […]

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The Best Garden Pests
Container Plants / Grasses / Plant Husbandry
  • 4th March 2014
  • 10 mins
Tagged Carrot Fly, Chafer Grubs, Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, Encarsia formosa, Glasshouse Whitefly

The Best Garden Pests

The Best Garden Pests In an ideal world pests and beneficial organisms live hand in hand together, you need one to feed […]

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