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The winter months are a great time for sharpening garden tools, overhauling equipment and of course considering new purchases. When buying a lawn mower, it is essential to consider the environment it needs to operate in, ergonomic design, weight and of course storage. At last year's Gardener's … [Read more...]
Organisation is the key to gardening success and garden journals make a very useful gift for the gardener friend or relative, allowing them to keep notes about plans and projects, plants and growing tips. Plans for the garden, ideas for the border and crop rotation diagrams for the vegetable … [Read more...]
Thank you to all those who attended our presentation "Gardening with Injury & Disability", at the Southport Flower Show over the weekend. The weather was kind compared to the forecasts we had been given and attendance was high. Many traders exhibited at the showground and the floral marquees were … [Read more...]
Written by Hilary Wright. Biodynamic Gardening: For Health & Taste sheds light upon a topic which many gardeners have been curious for years. Biodynamic gardening goes one step further than organic gardening and teaches us how to plant, grow and harvest with the rythm of the moon. Many … [Read more...]
Every year around 90,000 people have to go to their local A&E department with a gardening-related injury. The worst offender when it comes to accidents with gardening machinery is the lawnmower. Lots of accidents happen when people clean their lawnmower blades, so remember to wear gloves and … [Read more...]
Gardening For Health regularly give presentations at events and gardening clubs and the diary for 2011 … [Read More...]
Using a hand trowel or fork when planting out or weeding can cause strain or be a major source of discomfort … [Read More...]
When growing veg, it is important to plan ahead very carefully to gain the best out of your plot and … [Read More...]
For those who follow or are interested in the biodynamic planting method, check out the lunar planting … [Read More...]
