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Christmas gifts for gardeners

By Kate Bradbury in Gardeners' musings
16 December 2011
What should you get the gardener in your life for Christmas? Another pair of secateurs? Some garden twine? Continue reading...

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Wind

By Pippa Greenwood in Gardeners' musings
14 December 2011
It’s been very windy in many areas of the country and my hillside has felt like a wind tunnel. Continue reading...

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The no-dig method

By Adam Pasco in Gardeners' musings
09 December 2011
Can you get away with not digging, or is it an essential job? Continue reading...

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By Pippa Greenwood in Gardeners' musings
30 November 2011
This morning the sun was shining and I was tempted to go into the garden, rather than do any work. So I started a leaf mould stack. Continue reading...

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Autumn gardening jobs

By Adam Pasco in Gardeners' musings
28 November 2011
Many years ago our weather appeared to follow more defined and predictable seasons, and this dictated what gardening jobs should be done when. Continue reading...

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Making leaf mould

By Kate Bradbury in Gardeners' musings
Every autumn I fetch leaves from the park to make leaf piles for frogs, beetles, and other garden wildlife. But this year I collected a few extra bags, to make leaf mould. Continue reading...

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Building a green roof

By Kate Bradbury in Gardeners' musings
Since I bought my shed, I've been itching to put a green roof on it, but I've always been put off by how difficult the task looks. Continue reading...

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Pressing apples

By Pippa Greenwood in Gardeners' musings
I've been given an apple press, and am juicing this year's bumper crop of fruit. The kids and I are pushing barrows of apples, from our mini orchard to the kitchen. Continue reading...

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Garden photography

By James Alexander-Sinclair in Gardeners' musings
[...] my photography collection is about as disorganised as an over-stuffed drawer that has been turned upside-down. So what should I do? Continue reading...

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Worm composting all year round

By Adam Pasco in Gardeners' musings
I'm a great fan of wormeries. I feed all my kitchen waste to the hungry brandling worms inside the wormery bins, which turn it into wonderful compost. Continue reading...

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