Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight'
As tropical gardening has increased in popularity, so too has this striking, dark purple-leafed plant. It has vigorous, upright and spreading purple leaves and stems that arch over the edge of containers and are excellent when used as mid-height ... [... more]
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Vegetable gardening monthly guide for YOUR area.
Nothing can beat the taste of fruit, vegetables and herbs picked fresh from your garden. In recent years, the health benefits of fresh vegetables and fruit has been recognised more and more. Vegetable gardening especially is a hobby now ... [... more]
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Wildlife gardening
Encouraging wildlife to live and feed in your garden is great natural pest control, and is increasingly important as natural habitats are lost in the wild. Follow our guide to making a haven for birds and insects. Choose plants attractive to ... [... more]
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USA Weather by State - select your state
GardenAction is the only website to offer you the opportunity to automatically personalise your gardening calendar 'action' dates for area in the USA. Sowing, planting, care and harvest dates are all included. It's fast, accurate and only ever ... [... more]
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How To Grow Lettuce
Lettuce - often the beginner gardener's graveyard. Watch the gardening TV programs, read the glossy gardening magazines - it all seems so easy! Sometimes it is, and sometimes it just isn't. GardenAction explodes the lettuce myth and gives you the ... [... more]
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Gifts for the Gardener. Desktop gardening calendar
Every time you power up your computer (or at your request) the diary will launch and display today's entry. Any garden task which should occur on that day will be shown plus there will Add your own comments for each day, add birthdays, 'to do' ... [... more]
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Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic'
Find out how to grow Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic' Common Name: Chokeberry Species: melanocarpa Cultivar: 'Autumn Magic' Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Acidic 'Autumn Magic' is a great plant for year round interest in the small ... [... more]
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How to get started in organic gardening
Despite following the instructions on the seed packet, do you have trouble getting your seeds to grow and survive? Never fear, GardenAdvice.co.uk are here to share some expert tips on how to guarantee success. How many times have you started off ... [... more]
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Weekly vegetable gardening calandar
Herbs, Soft Fruits, Cut flowers and Greenhouse. Anything which may Add this calendar to your RSS reader and get daily updates click here Now that we are into March we can expect the overwintered veg to start putting on some growth. A top dressing ... [... more]
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How to discover organic gardening
Garden advice help you to discover organic gardening and the benefits it can have to your garden and the environment. Growing organically is really good old fashioned gardening, as practised before synthetic chemicals were invented but with the ... [... more]
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Virtual Gardening
To many gardeners, the idea that gardening can be turned into an exciting computer game is very hard to believe. But there are several successful game franchises that feature gardening as a core component of the game experience. Everything from ... [... more]
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Try organic gardening
Follow our easy guide to getting started as an organic gardener. Improve your soil by digging in leaf mould or garden compost. Make your own compost by recycling vegetable peelings, tea bags and plant prunings. Prevent weeds from growing by ... [... more]
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