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September might feel like the end of the growing season, but it’s the ideal time to give your vegetable patch some attention. So, where to start? ‘Autumn is the perfect time to start off winter crops such as garlic, onions, shallots and leafy greens like chard and kale,’ suggests Mervyn Montgomery, director of Hampton Greenhouses.…
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1 ‘Chocolate Chip’ Bugleweed Pat Jerrold; Papilio//Getty Images Best used as a ground cover in sparse areas of your garden, this variety of bugleweed boasts spiky, violet flowers with dark green and brown foliage. Since this shade-loving plant is so dense, it helps to control stubborn weeds that love to pop through the yard. Consider…
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AURORA, Ore. — In a sunbaked field in the northern Willamette Valley, 15 species of plants are being tested to see which ones can thrive as the climate changes. “Those that do best under low-water conditions will be recommended to the green industry. This hard data will guide nurseries in choosing appropriate plants to produce…
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Subtitled A Blueprint for Continuous Color, Lee Schneller sets out her simple five-step system to create a vibrant flower garden which will provide spectacular displays from early spring to late autumn. Packed full of handy gardening tips, the author guides her reader through the entire process, from the initial planning stage to the practicalities involved in…
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Every time I visit my friends Libby and Clark’s house, they’re growing a new kind of lettuce or fresh herbs under a sleek hydroponic system with timed lights and self-watering trays. They say it’s relaxing, saves them money, and helps them eat healthier. They swear their homegrown greens taste better, too. They’re not the only…
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The Lancaster Roots project in Ramsbottom is the first to launch under Bury Council’s Right to Grow initiative. Right to Grow was designed to encourage groups of residents to cultivate unused public land for community food growing. The initiative was started by neighbours Natasha Monaghan and Charmaine Jones and now involves 15 other residents living…
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Small gardens have the obvious benefit of being both wallet-friendly and easy to maintain, and it’s easy to assume that creating a pretty-yet-practical garden design is straightforward enough, too. After all, limited space limits your options, right? Well, yes and no. What to Read Next While it’s true that there are only so many routes…
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