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Artificial grass

By Kate Bradbury on 13/08/2010 10:43:21

noticed, except the butterflies, of course, and the blackbirds and the robin and the frogs.I can see the benefits of having an artificial lawn, a lawn that stays green and lush under trees and in between goal posts, that you don't have to get up to mow


Nesting robins

By Kate Bradbury on 15/04/2013 17:35:28

. She's not sure where in the shed they are nesting, but robins are known for choosing odd places such as car engines and coat pockets. Perhaps they've built the nest in the lawn mower? Wouldn't that be a nice excuse not to mow the lawn?At first, both


Gardening injuries

By Kate Bradbury on 30/07/2010 17:57:23

weeding every year (I'm sure she does it deliberately so she can take time off work to watch Wimbledon). Last week she sliced her thumb open deadheading lavender.It's any wonder we go out into our gardens at all, with the dangers of lawn mowing, pruning


Gardening for bumblebees

By Kate Bradbury on 14/01/2011 15:19:00

plants (such as peas and beans, clover, vetches and bird's foot trefoil) to provides bees with the best quality pollen and give them the greatest start in life. Mow your lawn less often to encourage white clover and birds’ foot trefoil to grow and provide


Paving over front gardens

By Kate Bradbury on 28/04/2011 15:10:39

, money-saving solution to the perennial problems of where to park and whose turn it is to mow the lawn.While one paved driveway in a tree-lined street of lush gardens will not have any disastrous effects (apart from looking awful), the consequences


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