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if this was your garden how would you?

On 05/06/2012 in forum

only for fun       hint. choose what you want to sow,  feed be fore you water    http://www.fukgames.com/game/2724/dora-s-magical-garden


How to divide water lilies

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Joe Swift offers step-by-step video advice on propagating water lilies by division, with information on when to do it and a practical demonstration of dividing and potting them on.springMore on garden pondsGrowing marginal plants in a container


Beat The Drought

On 15/03/2012 in forum

and the washing machine. Each of us uses 150 litres of water each day, and rainwater harvesting can cut mains water consumption by half. If rainwater is to be used in the home as well as the garden, underground tanks are better as the water stays cool and fresh


How to grow marginal pond plants

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Watch Joe Swift's practical video demonstration on choosing marginal plants for a garden pond. Plant choices include Cyperus involucratus, Equisetum hyemale and arum lily.summerMore water gardening projectsGrowing marginal plants in a container


How to install an automatic watering system

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: Fruit and vegetables

your garden grow, or go on holiday, safe in the knowledge that your plants won't go thirsty.Watering kit (this one is 2 PotKit, available from AutoPot)summer30 minutesSet out the watering kit, attaching the pipe to the tank and valve. If you raise


How to make a bamboo water hammer

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: Creative projects

This traditional water feature made out of bamboo will conjure up the spirit of a tranquil Eastern garden. You can buy a bamboo water hammer kit from garden centres or water garden specialists. You'll often find them called by their Japanese name


HOSEPIPE BAN

On 15/03/2012 in forum

gets around 100,000 litres of rainwater on the roof every year, enough to flush the toilets, wash the clothes, water the garden and save half the mains water bill. A report for the Environment Agency four years ago claiming that using the water off your


Around the garden job checklist - week 27

On 23/11/2011 in Around the garden checklists

Compost your kitchen and garden wasteTop up the water level in garden ponds when it starts getting low in summer Push canes in around tall plants like gladioli and lilies and tie them to the stems for supportPlace eye protectors on the tops of all


Clarify the drought pls!

On 11/04/2012 in forum

Can anyone clarify what i can use to water my plants in my garden? I've heard you can use drip irrigation but I don't know much about this. Can anyone help. Thanks. You can water from cans. You really ought to be saving as much as you can into butts


Problem with new Turf Lawn

On 17/03/2012 in forum

I had a turf lawn laid in November in my front garden which is north facing. The turf appears to have taken well and despite no sun has grown several inches. Weather in East Devon has been very mild.  The lawn is now looking a little yellow. I


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