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Professionally designed landscape design plan

Garden design Sydney: Are you thinking of creating your own garden but do not know where to start? Maybe you have ideas of your own and need assistance with bringing everything together in the ways your desired, add interest to … Continue reading

19. May 2011 by mark
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Gardening Tips 4 – Practice Smart Water Techniques.

Use soaker hoses when watering in planting beds. This can reduce by 50% the water you would use if you used a sprinkler or watered by hand. Water in the early morning or evening.

19. May 2011 by mark
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Gardening Tips 3 – Think twice before using pesticides and fertilizers.

Choose “natural organic” or “slow release” fertilizers over “weed and feed.” These fertilizers release the nutrients slowly and less is wasted. Apply “slow release” fertilizer in May and September. Apply fertilizers and pesticides only where you intend it to be … Continue reading

16. May 2011 by mark
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Gardening Tips 2 – Find out what plants grow well in your area

Find out what plants grow well in your area. Your nearest garden nursery will be the best option to find out what plant suitable for you. You will need to know if the site where you want to plant is … Continue reading

14. May 2011 by mark
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Gardening Tips 1 – Build Healthy Soil

Build healthier soil by using compost and by adding mulch. The best time to add compost and mulch is in the spring. Compost has the nutrients your plants need, therefore, eliminating the need for fertilizers. Compost and mulch also hold … Continue reading

14. May 2011 by mark
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