organic gardening
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Gardening know how
Why your soil is the key to a beautiful garden
I started thinking about garden soil recently when a friend complained to me about her gardener. She’d just had a large…
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Wildlife & eco
Top meadow lawn mistakes – and how to avoid them
We’ve made a few meadow lawn mistakes. We tried to create two mini meadow lawn patches. Last year, we stopped…
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Gardening know how
Controlling slugs and snails – start NOW for summer success
How do you stop your plants from being eaten by slugs and snails? Here on the Middlesized Garden, I often…
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Gardening know how
Keep dahlias free of earwigs, slugs and snails without chemicals
You can keep slugs, snails and earwigs away from your dahlias without chemicals. I’ve been talking to head gardener and…
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Wildlife & eco
3 very simple things you can do to create an eco friendly garden
An eco friendly garden can also save you time and money. So it’s not always just about the principles of…
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Garden trends & design
What you need to know about edible flowers
Edible flowers have been one of the surprise successes of the last few years. However, many of us are suspicious…
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