Author: belly
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I๏ปฟt might seem like you need a yard to have a garden and while that would be the dream situation, most of us have either small balconies or courtyards. Kia Codd is proof you can have a thriving garden on a balcony and even grow vegetables and fruit to eat. The Melbourne local started with…
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ย A firefighter from Sunderland has won B&Qโs Garden of the Year – even though his 4.5 x 3.5m garden was one of the smallest submitted out of 2,000 entries. ‘I originally designed the garden for my partner, Lindsey, who spent time gardening as a child, so I wanted to create a space for her which…
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Sowing and growing homegrown vegetables is an enjoyable year-round hobby, and there are several crops you can plant even in the early weeks of the year. Many growers will start their vegetables off come spring, but you can get ahead of the game by sowing some seeds in January. In my days as a professional…
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A visit to Aldi can be surprisingly rewarding. If you’ve ever ventured down the famous ‘middle aisle,’ you know what visual treats await you. You might end up with a shopping cart full of playful picnicware, affordable but well-cared-for houseplants, and, of course, essential groceries. But Belavi, Aldiโs gardening and patio furniture and accessory line,…
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If youโre trying to cut grocery costs, there are plenty of vegetables you can grow at home to save money. And there are plenty of choices, from the easiest vegetables to grow, like lettuce, to unusual varieties that are trickier to find on the shelves, like rainbow chard. A single packet of seeds, or a…
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Garden drainage solutions are a must if you live somewhere that is affected by heavy, frequent rainfall. Without necessary measures in place to control water run-off, plots can begin to flood, flower beds can erode, and plants can become ruined. What’s more, puddles on yourย backyard landscaping ideas, such as decking and paving, can lead to…
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A shed isn’t just for gardens on the larger side โ there are plenty of small garden shed ideas that you can try to welcome the building into a tiny outdoor space, too. In fact, many of the best garden shed ideas can be applied to small gardens with the right know-how. It’s all about…
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ALDI is getting ready for Spring with a new range of garden essentials.ย Available in-store from Sunday 23 February is a selection of products for propagating, pruning, and tidying your outside space.ย Sign up for the Fabulous newsletter Thank you! Aldiโs Walk-In Greenhouse is in stores from February 23Credit: Aldi Thereโs also an array of…
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As a result, growing perennial vegetables aligns with the overall ethos at Yeo Valley Organic Garden, where wildlife-friendly planting and healthy soil are part of everyday practice. Between 18-20 September, the Yeo Valley Organic Garden Festival promises three uplifting days of nature-friendly gardening at the foot of the Mendip Hills, near Bristol. Sarah Mead, creator…
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The appeal of cottage backyard ideas are rooted in their informal charm: brimming with color, texture, fragrance, and romantic blooms, they are a sanctuary for people and wildlife alike. Cottage backyard ideas also bring with them a sense of freedom, letting you create a garden filled with your favorite flowers, plants and produce as well…