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Starting New Plants from Cuttings
Softwood cuttings are soft shoot tips, taken from relatively young and immature plants. The best time of year to take and plant softwood cuttings
Starting Plants From Seeds Using Materials Available
Starting plants from seeds is usually the most cost effective route when starting your own garden, and can be a great learning experience for
Planning Your Garden
When planning your garden, placement of certain plants should be taken into account. Permanent locations must be picked out for plants with a longer
Planting a Windowbox
Windowboxes will brighten windows and homes all year. The spring displays may contain dwarf evergreen shrubs, miniature conifers, variegated ivies and bulbous plants. Summer
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Planting a Hanging Basket
Most wire-framed hanging baskets are sold with a moss lining which is essential for moisture retention. Equal parts peat-based and loam-based compost makes an