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Controlling Aphids Organically.

Controlling Aphids Organically.

Controlling aphids organically – To control aphids organically requires a combination of different methods.The first should be companion planting by sowing such seeds as Tagetes which produce a scent that discourages aphids from feeding...

Be Rid Of Ivy.

Be Rid Of Ivy.

Sight For Sore Eyes – Lots of gardeners if not every gardener encounters problems in their garden one way or another.Ivy can certainly be identified as one of these garden menaces and can give...

Bottle Brush Cuttings.

Bottle Brush Cuttings.

To take bottle brush cuttings take the new shoots produced this year and cut the stem so a small section of last years grow is included on the base of the cutting.This will be...

Lawn Tips.

Lawn Tips.

Mowing A Newly Laid Turf – Just started your own lawn and not sure when you should start cutting it?Most people when now starting a new lawn allow their grass to become too long...

Making More Out Of Your Wisteria.

Making More Out Of Your Wisteria.

Maintain and Mutilply – With regards to the Wisteria pods on Wisteria plants in your garden,its certainly a good idea to remove them by hand by simply breaking them off at the base.If done...

Bracket Fungus On Old Pear Tree.

Bracket Fungus On Old Pear Tree.

Bracket fungus only attacks dead wood from old trees,so you should be OK planting new trees near to the old tree.However I would remove all the bracket fungus and any old roots you might...

Over Grown Lawn.

Over Grown Lawn.

To restore an over grown lawn you are best to cut it back slowly a stage at a time never reducing the over all height by more than a third of the total length...