Grow your own detox kit

by Jack on February 9, 2010 · 0 comments

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Why not kick start 2010 by growing your own sprouted seeds, not only good for the body but also for the mind. Sprouting seeds help boost your immune system, bring extra fibre and vitamins into your diet as well as countering stress and improving your digestion. Sprouting seeds are a wonderful superfood rich in antioxidants.
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Gardeners guide to dealing with snow – Looking after your plants and wildlife

8 February 2010

With snow forecast again this week many gardeners will be keeping indoors, gardens across the UK will remain untouched until the snow clears. However surprisingly there are a few vital jobs worth venturing outdoors for if you are feeling brave enough!
Shrubs and Trees
The snow can have a damaging affect on your shrubs and trees, it [...]

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Reduce your carbon footprint – How your garden can help

5 February 2010

Recently the media has been full of stories about our carbon footprint. We all need to work together in reducing each one in order to reduce the level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
What is your carbon footprint?
Essentially a carbon footprint is the measurement of all of our activities which have an impact on the [...]

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Log Cabin – Buyers Guide

4 February 2010

Are you running out of space in your home and yearn for a relaxing retreat. Building a log cabin in your back garden enables you to increase your living space at a relatively low cost. Log cabins are fast becoming one of the most popular ways for homeowners to extend their living space.
Top 4 considerations [...]

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How to clean a canvas gazebo canopy

1 February 2010

With winter finally coming to an end and signs that spring is on its way, now is the time to start getting your garden in shape. If you did not take your canvas canopy or gazebo sails down over the winter they will need a good clean to restore them to their former glory.
You may [...]

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Get ready for spring – Growing your own herbs

29 January 2010

Now is the time to begin planning your herb garden.
Although it is still pretty cold outdoors, if you look closely in some gardens you will begin to see new signs of growth in their herb beds. If you don’t mind braving the cold now’s the time to tidy up your beds, pot up autumn cuttings, [...]

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Guide to Timber Gazebos – Jack’s top tips on creating the perfect covered seating area in your garden

28 January 2010

One of the best ways of improving the appearance of your garden is to add a gazebo. These outdoor structures really add the wow factor to your garden! As well as looking beautiful erecting a gazebo in a British garden is also extremely practical as it provides a sheltered covered space for you to sit [...]

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Simple Decking Guide: Learn how to reinvent your garden

27 January 2010

Having a decking area in your garden can make it feel larger, look better and create a wonderful social area for you and your family to enjoy. This guide will show you how easy it is to transform your garden by installing a deck area.
There are two options for installing a deck, the first is [...]

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Chicken Breeds – Choosing the right type

17 December 2009

Are you interested in raising chickens at home and producing your own eggs?
Keeping chickens is a great hobby that the whole family can get involved in however it is important that you do your research first to make sure you buy the right chickens for you.
There are 4 main reasons as to why people want [...]

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Choosing the perfect Carport

16 December 2009

There is a vast range of carports available, this guide is here to help you decipher some of the technical terms and find out which type is best for you.
Here are some of the main factors to consider before you begin looking for a car port:

Do you want the structure to be permanent or [...]

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