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November 2009


National Tree Week 25 November to 6 December

Posted by GCTeam

Monday 30th November 2009

Category: Shows and Events

 

First mounted in 1975, National Tree Week is UK's largest tree celebration annually launching the start of the winter tree planting season.   Read More

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This week's jobs - 30th November 2009

Posted by ChrisBeardshaw

Monday 30th November 2009

Category: Chris's Garden Jobs

 

It's an ideal time to get pruning overgrown hedges if the fruit has already been stripped from them, and pat attention to grape vines too. Help to reduce competition among your feathered friends by being creative about where you leave food for the bi... Read More

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Heucheras for all year round colour in containers and baskets.

Posted by vicky1

Sunday 29th November 2009

Category: Containers

 

Heucheras are great for al year round colour, making them and ideal for containers and baskets. Take 1 hanging basket, 1 liner, enough multi purpose compost to fill the container almost, making sure it contains some slow release fertilizer, and a se... Read More

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Interview: Kevin Reid

Posted by GCTeam

Friday 27th November 2009

Category: Interviews

 

For most of us, managing our own garden or plot provides enough of a challenge.  For Kevin Reid, Director of Ness Botanic Gardens on the Wirral Peninsular - the challenge is just a little larger! Read More

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STAR'S BLACK FOREST TRIFFLE.

Posted by Star

Friday 27th November 2009

Category: Recipes

 

I made up this recipe myself...thought if you can make a black forest cake why not a triffle. Read More

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Butterfly migration mystery solved

Posted by GCTeam

Thursday 26th November 2009

Category: Gardening News

 

Butterfly Conservation believe they have solved one of nature’s long-standing mysteries – thanks to the help of the public. Read More

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Richard's Podcast 26th November 2009

Posted by RichardFishbourne

Thursday 26th November 2009

Category: Tales from the Hill

 

Many of you will know, and recognise the voice of Richard Fishbourne of Bugs & Beasties, from Terry Walton's podcasts. Your ears will now be in for a treat. Exclusively to gardenersclick, Richard provides you with an insight into his unadulterate... Read More

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Mistletoe Day

Posted by GCTeam

Thursday 26th November 2009

Category: Shows and Events

 

Mistletoe is one of the plants most synonymous with the festive season Read More

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