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Talkback: Cleaning glazing

On 28/11/2011 in forum

some time ago that cleaning the glass with a mixture of washing-up liquid and bleach would do the job. As my greenhouse had been in a disastrous greeny state (due to my long stay in hospital) I tried this method out. The cloth needs to be fairly well


Cleaning out bird boxes

On 12/11/2012 in Wildlife

it can be opened and cleaned. I’ve seen some for sale that would have to be broken open to empty. Avoid these and choose ones that either unscrew or have a hinged lid or removable panel to gain access.I was thrilled to find that a new nest box fixed to my


How to tidy and clean your greenhouse

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

Winter is a good time to clean, tidy and reorganise your greenhouse. Remove all the clutter, clean the glass to maximise light levels, and create an ordered working environment in time for the season ahead. BroomBucketDisinfectantGlass cleaner


Ceramic Pipes for keeping water butt clean

On 23/07/2012 in forum

Has anyone tried those little bags of ceramic pipes to keep their water butt clean? Do they work? I would prefer to try them above tipping chemicals in the water, but want to know if they are just a gimmick Water butts will stay clean if you have a


Talkback: How to clean and repair your garden shed

On 24/11/2011 in forum

I love the idea of doing the shed clean up, but walking down my garden would be a no no, now the snow is melting my heavy clay is a quagmire, and would be completely ruined, not that I would be able to stay on my feet as I garden on a steep hill


How to clean and repair your garden shed

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

If your shed has become a dumping ground and you've run out of space to store your gardening equipment, then it's time to take action. Follow our guide to clearing, cleaning and repairing your shed and making it secure.Tool rackWooden shelving units


Cleaning pots or not

On 10/06/2012 in forum

Do we need to wash the pots after every use or will any bugs just die over time.    They will- but to be on the safe side if you are using them for seed sowing them I would say yes,you don't want some nasty breeding in a nice warm propogator-probably not so vital for potting on e...


clean garden

On 15/11/2012 in forum

i have spent hours in my garden today, clearing all the leaves digging over ,weeding, iam shattered, my back is kiling me, and i have scratches all over my arms from the rose bushes, but it feels great looking over my lovely tidy garden     ha ha, thats lovely sotongeoff, thank...


How to cut clean lawn edges

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Lawn care

Overgrown lawn edges can look unsightly and make an otherwise healthy, well-cared for garden look untidy. For a professional finish, re-cut the edges of your lawn each spring and trim overhanging grass after mowing.Half-moon edging toolPlank of wood or long ropeEdging shearssprin...



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