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It’s back — Aldi’s walk-in greenhouse returns to shelves this Sunday, and I can’t wait to get my hands on it. If you’re wondering whether a greenhouse is worth buying, the Aldi walk-in greenhouse could be the perfect tester. Priced at £29.99, it won’t break the bank, but it’s a whopping 195cm tall, allowing you…
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Since 1983, The English Gardening School has been helping gardeners and garden designers develop and hone their skills. With courses that can be taken at home or at the School’s London base at the Chelsea Physic Garden, studying here is an ideal way to take your gardening to the next level, or turn the hobby…
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PROJECT eXposed Root On-Orbit Test System (XROOTS) SNAPSHOT To investigate techniques that can be scaled for crop production in microgravity, a NASA-sponsored Sierra Space team is developing soilless nutrient delivery and recovery technologies that will be demonstrated via plant tests aboard the International Space Station. In the future, plants may play a significant role in…
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Beets, like most root vegetables, are cool-weather crops, so it’s generally advised to plant them in milder to cold weather. However, planting them in June — before the peak of the summer heat — may be a good idea. After seeding, beets take 55-70 days to harvest, so you can start harvesting by late summer…
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As you browse the plant selections at your local garden center or nursery, you’ll likely find some small plants (often sold in six-pack containers) and larger plants in 1-gallon-size (or larger) containers. Which is better? The answer depends a lot on what you’re planting and when you’re planting it. Here are the pros and cons…
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The greenhouse has a rust-resistant steel frame, four shelves and guylines and pegs for wind-resistance This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The CHRISTOW Walk In Greenhouse is currently reduced on Amazon and comes with shelves(Image: Amazon) Amazon has reduced the price of…
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PROMISES OF LESS WORK with more garden productivity often raise my suspicions as perhaps sounding too good to be true, except when the subject is no-dig gardening. The no-dig method of caring for our vegetable beds, which Charles Dowding has popularized, is not just good for maximizing output while minimizing labor, but also of great…










