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Gardening

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  Herbaceous Plants to Cherish

  Published: Fri, 10/07/2009 18:36

  Resident expert Martin Horne writes about the delights of Herbaceous Plants.

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  Climbers

  Published: Tue, 23/06/2009 19:54

  What is a climber? A climbing plant adds a new dimension to a garden, providing a vertical visual delight, often providing a sense of beauty and warmth to an otherwise sterile area.

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  Peonies - A Joy to Grow and See

  Published: Fri, 05/06/2009 11:29

  Peonies have been cultivated in home gardens for over 600 years and are a delight to observe. It is not hard to see why they are so popular when we look at their intricate colouring and flower shapes.

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  Growing Vegetables in Rotation

  Published: Wed, 18/03/2009 10:02

  As the days start to become longer, we begin to look forward with eager anticipation to what we may grow. Of course, in our minds all the plants that we plan to develop will be the best ever! All reports have indicated that, in these straitened times, more people are turning to growing their own crops of fruit and vegetables than for a long time

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  The Garden is Calling

  Published: Thu, 29/01/2009 12:27

  There's so much to do even at this time of year.....

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  Clematis Plants

  Published: Sun, 25/01/2009 20:24

  Much mystique has been attached to clematis plants and many people are daunted by the prospect of propagating, growing and maintaining the plants. It is hoped that this will help to take some of the mystery out of their use.

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  Gardening Gear Wordsearch

  Published: Sun, 04/01/2009 14:15

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  Berries on Shrubs in Autumn & Winter

  Published: Fri, 28/11/2008 20:59

  Sometimes a shrub with its berries in full colour is a stunning sight and this plant, Callicarpa Bodineri is certainly no exception.

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  Plant up something colourful

  Published: Wed, 15/10/2008 11:13

  Brighten up your doorstep or window sills with some cheerful winter planters. –see what’s looking good and make up your own plant combinations. Have fun! Margaret Fiddes Ready P

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  Herbaceous Plants to Cherish

  Published: Mon, 29/09/2008 07:18

  Verbena bonariensis - Herbaceous Plants to Cherish

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  Interested in Gardening?

  Published: Sun, 14/09/2008 18:43

  Interested in Gardening? New gardening group starting open to all. Share skills and learn something new. Grow food and flowers. Have fun and meet new people - just turn up and enjoy! Wednesdays 10am - 12 noon starting 17th Sept at 53 Louis Stree, LS7 1BP. FREE!

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  Shining Stars of Autumn

  Published: Sun, 14/09/2008 11:59

  If you are feeling a bit down about your garden after the amazing bursts of summer colour read on about what beautiful flowers can brighten up your border at this time of year.

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  Plot to Plate in 3 weeks

  Published: Sun, 20/07/2008 21:39

  If you've joined the trend this summer to grown your own you're probably really enjoying the fruits of your labour. But don't worry if you haven't - it's not too late to sow and reap the rewards this summer. By Margaret Fiddes of Ready Planted.

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  Where Did My Lettuces Go?

  Published: Wed, 25/06/2008 14:03

  Margaret Fiddes of Ready Planted offers advice on how to deal with those pesky slugs!

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