The first part of this series, I looked at the simple ways of helping to reduce the effects of climate change on our soils. Now I am going to take a look on how we can help reduce the effects when buying or growing plants for our garden. Choosing the type of plants and how…
Tag: soil care
Water logged soils- what to do?
We have had so much rain of late, so what to do if your soil is waterlogged and ways of preventing or reducing the risks of it happening again and damaging your plants
National tree week-celebrating trees
For national tree week, a small look into what trees do for us in our everyday lives
Chemicals or no chemicals? The great glyphosate debate
My views on the great glyphosate debate and use of chemicals in our environment
Job of the week-applying a feeding mulch
It’s one of the nicest and most rewarding jobs you can do in gardening, turning a weedy mess into one that is a delight to look at and that will reward you with a summer of less weeding and more enjoyment from the plants. I like to try and make a difference between the types…