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At this time of year, many of our trees and plants take on their autumnal colouring. Some of the most vibrant and rich leaves can be found on the Acer red-foliaged plants and many are sold under names such as ‘Atropurpureum’ and ‘Bloodgood’. It seems appropriate therefore to warn gardeners not
[...click on headline to read full story] Grow Your Own If you have a vegetable patch or an allotment and you are planning to grow cabbages, sprouts, broccoli, cauliflowers or any other brassicas, you may need to lime the area to raise the alkalinity as these vegetable do better in alkaline soil. Before doing this I would recommend that you check the PH level of the soil (this is its acidity or alkalinity) with a soil testing kit, available
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Healthy gardening – Photo Brian Clough June is a busy time of year in the garden as once again we venture out to battle nature’s response to the warmer weather. But beware! According to the Department of Trade and Industry’s Home Accident Surveillance System around 87,000 people go to hospital accident and emergency because of
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