Gardening | Selling tips
The first greenery is showing on deciduous trees, and spring bulbs are showing their colourful little faces. Spring is around the corner, and it is a good time to make a few resolutions for the new gardening year. We have a few suggestions.
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Gardening
In the first article contibuted by the Garden Diva, she inspires us to plant indigenous bulbs, and shares a tip or two on growing bulbs.
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Gardening
A healthy, green lawn visually enhances your home and garden. This time of year most lawns in the summer rain region need a bit of help to look at its best again.
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Gardening
A well-pruned rose bush is guaranteed to flower in abundance in spring and summer. The end of July and beginning of August is said to be the best time for pruning rose bushes in our area. Pruning can however be a daunting task if one is uncertain how to go about. We found a good You Tube video and an enlightening article which we would like to share with you.
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Gardening | Financial Matters | Saving tips
Ask any gardener whose garden is a pleasure for the eye his gardening secret, and the chances are good that the answer may be "good quality compost!" But compost is expensive. Why not make your own - for the benefit of your garden as well as the environment...
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Gardening | Landlord news | Tenant news
This must seem like a very basic topic, but many experts agree that proper watering of one's garden can be one of the most difficult aspects of gardening. A wet summer is predicted, but in between we are sure to have long and warm days. When and how often to water - that is the question.
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Gardening
When we bought our property, the big oak tree in the front garden was one of the features that sold the house to us. Many buyers will overlook a few faults in a home if there are a couple of large, healthy trees in the garden. But how does one take good care of trees? Is a bit of water now and then enough?
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