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  1. Current Issues, Garden Design, Gardening, Guest Posts, Planting, Plants

    Rain Gardens: Preventing Flooding

     A rain garden in its simplest form stands as “a shallow depression, with absorbent yet, free draining soil and planted with vegetation that can withstand occasional temporary flooding”. Such gardens can […]
    Posted On: 22/09/17
  2. Current Issues, Jorge, Plants

    What is Mutation Breeding?

     Unlike genetically modified crops, mutation breeding goes largely under the radar, but has been ongoing since at least 1942 when scientists Freisleben and Lenn induced mildew resistance in barley through […]
    Posted On: 09/08/17
  3. Amie, Current Issues, Gardening, How To, Plants, Ponds

    Top Tips to Deter Garden Thieves

     The garden is our sanctuary, our area of peace, a place for personalisation, and with roughly 90% of households owning a garden, they’re a large part of Britain’s landscape. With […]
    Posted On: 19/07/16
  4. Callum, Current Issues, Gardening

    Thrive Charity – Using Gardening to Change Lives

     Gardening really is fantastically therapeutic as many of you all know, in fact a recent study found that 88% of gardeners chose mental wellbeing as a key benefit for spending […]
    Posted On: 23/05/16
  5. Alex, Current Issues, Garden Design, How To

    How to create your own Jedi Meditation Garden

         The year is 1000 BBY. The New Sith Wars have come to an end and so too have the Republic Dark Ages and things are looking up for […]
    Posted On: 18/12/15
  6. Current Issues, Flowers, Gardening, Gardening Year, George, Greenhouses, How To, Planting, Plants

    How to Protect Your Plants Against Frost – Primrose Quick Tips

     Winter is coming… and bringing the obligatory cold snaps to test your garden over the chilly season. No one wants the flowers that they tended so well over the summer […]
    Posted On: 06/11/15