Review: Gardening The Complete Beginner’s Guide
Gardening can seem a very complicated thing to those who’ve never tried it. Latin names and technical terms are bandied . . .
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Review: A Year of Flower Wreaths
It won’t be long before I’ll start thinking about making the Christmas wreath – having one that’s homemade is a . . .
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Review: Chrysanthemums by Naomi Slade
For many years, I’ve told anyone who would listen that I thought chrysanthemums were going to be the next big . . .
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Review: The Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden
It was rather fitting that I was reading The Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden during the several days of torrential . . .
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Review: A Year in a Small Garden
I still remember the excitement of getting my first – and very small – garden. I also remember the mistakes . . .
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Review: The Self-Sufficiency Garden
Many gardeners grow a bit of veg – a tomato plant or two, some herbs or lettuce but how easy . . .
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Review: The Money-Saving Gardener
Gardening can be an expensive hobby – compost, tools and, of course, plants. Yet, it is possible to create something . . .
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Review: Tomatoes & Basil on the 5th Floor
Often the biggest barrier to growing veg is knowing where to start. It was certainly a hurdle Patrick Vernuccio had . . .
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Review: What’s That Weed?
Have you ever looked at a seedling in the border and wondered if it was friend or foe? Identifying what’s . . .
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Review: Natural Homemade Beauty
My attempts at making beauty products from the garden have never gone beyond the rose water from petals that most . . .
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