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around. This would have a double benefit of insulating the aga in the winter and allowing you to put annual bedding around it into the soil at the margin - you could cram it in as you would in a hanging basket without fear of it stealling nutrition by artjak

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12/04/2013 00:14:29

by Woodgreen wonderboy

Talkback: Wormery composters

connected a hose from the drain tap to a collection vessel and leave the tap open at all times to avoid the above problems. I have just read through previous comments. I purchased an insulation coat for my bin wormery from the supplier and leave my wormery by Neil

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28/11/2011 18:40:01

by composter

Talkback: Unseasonal weather

and it is starting to get leaves. On one recent gardeners world programme Monty Don was insulating his greenhouse with bubble wrap and he talked about a strong double sided tape can you tell me tha name of this and where to purchase it thank you just a word on daffs by kathryn.brock

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06/01/2012 22:39:12

by Benjet04

Is Vermiculite dangerous

was identified. The vermiculite from this mine was largely used for insulation so is still present in many buildings. There doesn't seem to be any need to be concerned with the vermiculite that gardeners use but with any dusty product, it's never going to be a by kevin merriman

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06/07/2012 17:12:25

by Bookertoo

Talkback: Frost-proof pots

wrap around them in winter though. Maybe this insulates the pot. Sorry about your pots. Does the shape make a difference? If they are wide in the middle and narrow at the top I find the moisture in the soil freezes and expands sideways and cracks by Ann B-M

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19/05/2012 11:28:18

by Wonder woman

Talkback: Hedgehogs in the garden

resident hedgehog. He/she has a house which I built (following the accepted style for the creature), and it is insulated and lined with leaves and straw. We feed it hedgehog food and there is a bowl nearby with water. The house is situated behind a tall by Liz Ward

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28/01/2012 00:43:37

by HOLEDIGGER

Talkback: Wet weather on the veg plot

'square foot gardening' with a mix of one third each - compost, peat and Insulation Grade vermiculite (very thick pieces)plus fertiliser which is topped up each season. This has been working well for the last 5 years. Square foot gardening is great!! I by YewJay

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15/07/2012 16:47:09

by Maud is in the garden

Choosing a greenhouse

the temp. I have it a little bit warmer when I have seeds in there, but also use electric propogators, which have helped enormously. I also insulate in the winter - bubble wrap does keep it extra cosy, so the running costs are kept as low as possible. Hope by MandyB

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18/05/2012 20:41:25

by Shrinking Violet

Talkback: Rats in the garden

by catrincardiff

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28/11/2011 18:42:30

by lazygardner

It Is Not Spring Yet !!!

by sotongeoff

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