Tag: environment
Beat the Hosepipe Ban: Stock up with rain water during the current deluge!
26 April 2012 - Jack Gardener
Since the hosepipe ban was announced, it hasn’t stopped raining! But it won’t make much difference to the reservoir levels. So don’t expect the hosepipe ban to be lifted soon. It makes even more sense to stock up with rain water now…
Why You Should Diversify Your Lawn – Top 5 Benefits
20 January 2012 - Tony Allen
Embracing a biodiverse garden takes a different way of thinking, but it includes multiple long-term benefits for your lawn. Here are just a few of those benefits…
Ten Natural Methods to Keep Critters Off Your Crops
11 December 2011 - Susan Wright
Here are some ways to keep animals out of your flowerbeds, without posing any harm to the environment.
How to create a Bird-Friendly Garden
9 December 2011 - Tim Martinez
Birds are among the most beautiful and elegant animals on the planet, which is why there’s nothing more relaxing and therapeutic than sitting in your garden and watching the birds frolic around. Here are 5 tips for creating a bird-friendly garden.