Who Needs Kylie When You’ve Got a Mini-Greenhouse

30 November 2012 - Joanna Hazelton
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“Hark the herald angels sing!”…..I’ve finally got the presents for the children sorted. Father Christmas has his sack packed and I’m pretty much there.

Just the rest of the family to buy Christmas presents for now!

But where to start? I suppose my husband really should be at the top of the Christmas present list. But what do you get a husband who is married to everything he could possibly want in his life?!!

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A Modern Woman’s Approach to Fruit Picking

27 September 2012 - Joanna Hazelton
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OK, I’m going to have to admit it. I’ve never been one for getting my hands dirty in the garden. My sort of gardening is buying a few planters and sitting from the comfort of the lounger ‘advising’ my husband about what needs to be done.
However, I’m not completely inept in the garden. I can manage picking fruit from our fruit trees. And in the last few weeks I’ve had my work cut out with all the blackberries, pears, damsons and apples – all quite exhausting but it beats going to the gym!

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From the Garden to the Table – Save a Fortune

13 October 2011 - Emily Murray
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The benefits of growing vegetables in the back garden or kitchen window box are worth the effort. Improve your health, save some money and help the environment

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Grow your own organic food in a raised bed

28 July 2010 - Jack Gardener
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You can grow your own organic food in a raised bed or planter. It doesn’t matter if your garden is large or small this type of garden container enables you to grow anything you like practically anywhere you like! Raised beds are not a new concept but have become increasingly popular with people across the […]

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