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Biodegradable Pots

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April 25, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

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Biodegradable plant pots are made from a variety of natural materials which break down in the soil. They provide a natural alternative to the classic plastic pots and very useful for establishing plants which do not like root disturbance. Bamboo potsMade from bamboo pulp, these pots are by … [Read more...]

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Pricking out and potting on

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April 5, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

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April has begun with a slump in temperatures, howling gales and horizontal rain but the greenhouse is a riot of growth, with many of the seedlings needing to be potted on.Pricking out seedlings may seem tedious to many, but gardener's find this a relaxing and rewarding process.Taking young … [Read more...]

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Seedbom explodes into colour

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February 9, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

Seedboms make ideal gifts

SEEDBOMs are friendly bombs that contain all the necessary nutrients to grow flowers virtually anywhere! Tools for eco-warriors and guerrilla gardeners in the war against neglected neighbourhoods and weary wasteland. So get outside, join forces with nature and revive dull and lifeless places with an … [Read more...]

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