Wet Weather
Wet weather is part and parcel of gardening in the UK, but changes to the climate in recent years suggest that heavier and prolonged bouts of rainfall will become a common occurrence. There are numerous problems that ... [... more]
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Barometer Weather Station With Outdoor Sensor
Place the remote sensor outside and the weather station will record the temperature both outside and inside. Also forecasts the weather for a further 12 hours based on atmospheric pressure. Uses 4xAA type batteries (not supplied). Clock/Alarm with snooze. [... more]
£29.99
24 Studio |
Barometer Weather Station With Outdoor Sensor
Place the remote sensor outside and the weather station will record the temperature both outside and inside. Also forecasts the weather for a further 12 hours based on atmospheric pressure. Uses 4xAA type batteries (not supplied). * Barometric pressure * ... [... more]
£29.99
24 Studio |
Garden Weather Station
Be headhunted by the Met office or enlighten your family and friends with your newly found knowledge of wind direction speed rainfall and temperature analysis. Made from a plastic and metal construction the Garden Weather Station comes complete wit [... more]
£14.00
Green Fingers UK |
Verdi Weather Vane
Metal weather vane with traditional design and verdi finish at 51cm tall it is large enough to have visual impact Easy to assemble and fit to a flat surface or roof apex (requires screws appropriate for fixing surface). Stands 51cm high directional arro [... more]
£49.00
Green Fingers UK |
Home Weather Station
The weatherstation is a great way of keeping check of weather and help monitor your plantcare. The weather station records daily weekly and monthly rainfall which enables you to know if your plants are getting enough water.It also records temperatu [... more]
£6.00
Green Fingers UK |
Whatever The Weather Garden Pot Radio
Music while you work - dig weed or dance to your favourite tune with this splash proof radio in the shape of a plant pot. With a convenient handle to hang it near where you're working and the fun Whatever the Weather design this would make an ideal gift f [... more]
£14.00
Green Fingers UK |
Climate Warming
Gardeners will be able to grow fruit from warmer climes more easily. Your local garden centre will be stocking more grapevines, pomegranates, loquats, citrus, apricots, nectarines and figs, plus a wider range of palm ... [... more]
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Mulching Plants
A layer of mulch provides nutrients to plants, keeps in moisture, it forms a barrier against weeds and can help to insulate the roots of vulnerable plants from winter cold. Mulch can refer to a variety of material, from well-rotted manure to ... [... more]
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Flooding
Sally Smith, Head of the Advisory Service at Garden Organic, is optimistic about the recovery of garden plants. "As long as your plants have been under water less than a week, most things should be ok." However, to be on the safe side, Sally ... [... more]
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Saving Water
There are two ways to fit a water butt. The easiest way is to sever a plastic down pipe with a hacksaw and place the butt directly underneath it - an overflow pipe can be attached to the butt to channel away excess water to a drain or into an ... [... more]
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Cold Weather
Plants that are trained against walls or tender plants growing in the open ground can be protected with simple, fleece-covered frames. Alternatively, sandwich a layer of bracken leaves or straw between two large ... [... more]
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