Following on from my advice on hot weather I would like to offer the following advice from my years of poultry keeping on keeping fowls in cold weather. The summer should have given us all time to mend and...
Okay, the first thing you need to learn about keeping and maintaining a bonsai is that aside from the many myths that surround this beautiful hobby, they are not that difficult to look after, you just have...
Shivams on eBay - Click Here Soapnuts/Aritha/Reetha/Shikakai (Scientific name: Sapindus Mukorosse) Basic Information: Soapnuts are 100% natural and contain no chemical additives, which make them a...
Degus... Degus are now becoming an ever more popular reodent in the family home. A South American rodent native to a large part of the Andes mountain range, these elusive rodents can be found at elevations...
Hedychium or Ginger lilies. This is a brief guide to Hedychium with an emphasis on growing them in the UK. These are increasingly popular plants giving a "tropical" or "exotic" feel to the garden. Hedychium...
Weeds will choke the life out of your garden. But if you're at all concerned about the environment, you worry about chemical herbicides. Use these organic methods to combat plant pests. Steps: 1....
I have come to notice that their are more and more people out their selling 'Wiccan spells' . As a wiccan myself and one who lives by the wiccan rede it angers me that their are wiccans or 'so called wiccans '...
Amish Paste Ferline Garden Pearl Brandywine Due to a hosepipe ban I decided to grow all my tomatoes outdoors in beds. I started seeds off in the greenhouse in April and potted the seedlings into 9cm...
Gardening Cigarette Cards I've been collecting and selling early collectors cards and cigarette cards for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my card collecting newsletters for...
Introducing New Hens I am often asked how to mix new hens in with an existing flock, here are a few tips which I hope will help. Try to add more than one, a lone incomer will be picked on, two or more helps...