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Rose Care

September 5th 2006 02:30
Caring for Roses in Spring

Roses are among the most popular plants around, and it's not hard to see why. In addition to the tradition of roses across the past 5000 years of cultivation, the rose has a beautiful perfume and colour. For cut flowers they are hard to beat



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Wood Ash in the Garden

September 4th 2006 02:01
Using Wood Ash in the Garden

Wood ash can be beneficial to the soil of your garden. If you have a combustion heater, or use an open fire in your home, collecting the wood ash is a good idea, as it can be utilized, rather than discarded


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Spring Garden Tips

August 23rd 2006 10:47
Tips for Approaching Spring

Spring is coming, and here are some tips for what to start doing before the season arrives


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Drought Tips

August 22nd 2006 10:28
What to Do in Times of Drought

Australia has many different environments, but much of this vast land is very dry. Here are some tips, courtesy of the master Don Bourke, about what to do, and what to avoid doing in the dry times


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Fungi in the Garden

August 15th 2006 10:58
Mycorrhizal Fungi: Great for the Garden

Rather than dump chemicals all over your garden, you may want to eplore the option of mycorrhizal fungi. This stuff has been around for ages. It was discovered by man in the 1800s, and well-documented by the 1930s


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Making Good Compost

August 2nd 2006 10:59
Be the Compost Boss!

Compost is great. Granted, it stinks a bit, but compost not only provides beneficial results for the garden, but is great for the environment as it breaks down waste materials from the garden and kitchen, and refuses the need for chemicals to ammend your soil. It's full of nutrients, and so makes the perfect fertilizer, and it is also great for mulching


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Lawn Care Tips

August 1st 2006 10:27
Lawn Care Tips: Starting from Scratch

Apologies too all that follow the site. Some unsavoury incidents have prevented consistency in the posting. I hope to ammend this with some first class blogging. Let us begin


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Gardening with Kids

July 19th 2006 00:50
How to Include the Kiddies

Most Kids love dirt. Gardenig can be a great way to spend time with your kids, and to stimulate them in new ways, providing new insights and forms of learning and appreciation that come with gardening


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Kamikaze Birds!!

July 11th 2006 06:06
How to help the Unfortunate

I read the other day that it is estimated over 1 billion birds die each year in the U.S. as a result of flying into the windows of houses and apartment blocks


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Butterfly Attraction

Chaos theory holds that an action as seemingly humble as the beat of a butterflies wings could reverberate through time and change the very course of history


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Flowering Houseplants

July 4th 2006 04:16
Flowering Houseplants

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Flowering plants inside the home are truly a special edition to any indoor setting, and the care of a flowering plant provides many rewards. It's not as hard as you may think, and the following is a suggestion for some plants that you may want to think about when looking for species to do the job


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Indoor Plants and Gardening

June 14th 2006 00:44
Landscapes on the Inside

On the theme of the previous article, which looked at container gardening for those of us who haven't more than a balcony as our outdoor area, this article will take container gardening one step further, by exploring options of houseplants. Once again, thanks to about gardening
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Container Gardens

June 13th 2006 00:13
The Garden in a Pot

Many of us live in city apartments, and units, with not much avaliable space for even a small garden, let alone a front garden and lawn. But it doesn't have to be all concrete and gloom, with a little ingenuity, container gardens can transform your living space and outdoor balcony into flourishing beauty


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Asutralian Native Plants

May 25th 2006 02:00
Australian Native Plants

Apologies in advance for people who really don't care about, or come from Australia (oh well, you can't win them all!), but I think I must digress in this section to push for some Australian natives in your garden


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