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  • Growing Dahlias – Why It Saves Me Money

    by Kirsten 21 April 2024

    There’s a reason dahlias are nicknamed the “king” or sometimes even the “queen” of the summer garden. These vibrant blooms, with their dazzling array of colours and shapes, are showstoppers …

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  • Picking the Right Leaf Blower For Your Garden

    by Mars 31 August 2023

    Autumn is a beautiful time of year, but it can also be a time-consuming one. With all the leaves falling from the trees, it’s important to have a leaf blower …

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  • 12 Summer Bulbs for Beautiful Blooms

    by Mars 26 March 2023

    Summer is the perfect time to add colour and beauty to your garden. One of the best ways to do this is by planting summer bulbs, which are easy to …

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  • Shredded not jammed

    by Mars 19 November 2021

    It doesn’t matter how careful you are. At some stage your garden shredder will block up, whether it’s a twig or branch that has gone in at a funny angle …

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  • Veg garden update and preparing for next year

    by Mars 29 September 2021

    Just like that, the summer is coming to an end. It’s been a mixed bag in the veg garden, but generally speaking we’ve had a decent haul despite the weather.

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  • Our first harvest of the year

    by Mars 22 July 2021

    Join us in the vegetable garden for a mid-summer tour as we harvest onions, shallots, courgettes and the first of our peas and cucumbers. Given that the growing season was …

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  • Smoking Weeds: Gas Weed Burner Review

    by Mars 18 June 2021

    While a gravel driveway has its benefits, one of its biggest drawbacks is that weeds and grass take hold very quickly and easily, and can be hard work to remove. …

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  • We use a peat-free alternative to compost

    by Mars 17 June 2021

    When we purchased the property, we found two old, heavy iron wall baskets in the garage and we decided to hang them up as flower baskets at the front of …

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  • Star jelly: buzzard vomit or meteor remnant

    by Mars 18 March 2021

    Our vegetable garden has been incredibly active so far this year, with moles, voles and other animals making their presence felt. As part of yesterday’s routine inspection I came across …

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  • Husqvarna 520iHT4 Battery Hedge Trimmer Review

    by Mars 5 December 2020

    As our hedges around the smallholding establish and grow bigger, we needed some battery-operated gardening equipment that would allow us to maintain them. This is our Husqvarna 520iHT4 battery hedge …

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