Blog archive for tag 'compost'

How to grow a greener garden

First of all, when we say “greener garden”, we don’t mean one that’s full of the colour green, but rather one that’s more environmentally friendly – something that is very important today. Adopt one or two (or preferably all) of these tips and you’ll be well on the way to having a greener garden in […]

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How to deal with hydrophobic soil

Many things in life get dehydrated – us humans, animals, plants, etc. But did you know that soil can also get dehydrated? Following a prolonged period of dry weather (or a lack of watering) soil can become dehydrated and that can make it actually repel water rather than letting it soak in. This is what’s […]

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4 Quick Hacks to Reduce Garden Maintenance

With our work and social schedules becoming increasingly busy, any help we can get to reduce the amount of time we spend maintaining our gardens is very much welcomed. After all, even though many people like working in their gardens, it’s the time spent enjoying the fruits of their labour that they really look forward to. That’s why […]

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The benefits of composting

The benefits of compost for your garden are numerous. It increases the chances of your plants and flowers being healthy and vigorous, as well as helping your soil retain water and nutrients. But while ready-made, organic compost is a great purchase for people who want a head start, it can become expensive if you use a lot […]

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