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The Colour Purple

Continuing our weekly segment on different plant based colour schemes, we now address red and blues first child – purple. As usual our list includes cultivation dos and don’ts, where best to place these examples to appreciate their colour and, of course, a brief description of what you can expect from each of them. Buddleja […]

Exciting Residence Improvement Ideas To Think About

Most people think of home improvement as either involving the repair of something or upgrading to add more convenience. The truth is that there are a wide range of home projects that are meant to improve safety. It’s obviously a good idea to check your home for anything that could pose a threat to your […]

I Wanna Rock – Planning A Rockery

A rockery can make for a very interesting focal point in a garden and also an excellent platform on which to plant choice specimens where they can be raised up and appreciated. It also allows you to manipulate the height and shape of your garden, much like directors will their stage. First of all, pick […]

How To Plan A Vegetable Garden

Though there will be plenty of toil involved in raising your own produce aisle, that part does not begin for at least a few months, however, the genesis of the vegetable patch occurs in the middle of winter when, looking into your roast dinners, you wonder about all the bad noise that the supermarkets are […]

Mistletoe – Where Did It Go?

Mistletoe – second to the Christmas tree, it is the staple yuletide plant. Songs are written about it, doors adorned with it and kisses won under it, but this seasonal decoration and great matchmaker is under threat, it is believed. The RHS is awash with rumours that the fabled mistletoe is in steady decline, with […]