Monthly Archives: October 2011

Gardening Tips: Part 5 Pruning

This week’s topic is about pruning. To start off on the right foot let’s define the difference between pruning and trimming. Pruning is a training method – cutting a plant to make it grow in a desired direction and/or shape. … Continue reading

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Gardening Tips: Part 4 Fertilising

This week topic is Fertilising. I thought it would be great to talk about fertilising considering the season we’re in (spring) which is the perfect time to replenish and nourish your plants or veggie patch. Regular fertilising is essential for … Continue reading

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Gardening Tips: Part 3 Mulching

Hi all, I hope you are enjoying this series as much as I am. Any feedback, or questions are welcomed. This week’s topic is about mulching. Whilst un-mulched plant are not necessarily under more stress than mulched plants from a … Continue reading

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