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Growing Plants

The Importance Of Trees

Trees are ours best friends.They are the best gift of nature to man.Without them life is not possible on the earth.They give us food,oxygen,medicines,rubber,wood,paper fruits and vegetables
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How To Water Flowers

It may sound strange as it doesn't seem that hard to do - but the point is, you can be more or less effective depending how you do it. ...
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How To Speed Up Plant Growth

If you want to help give your plants the best chance of growing more quickly, then use a special soil type. ...
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How To Secure A Tree To A Stake

To avoid damaging the bark of a young tree, secure it to its stake by using a bike tyre inner tube. The tube stretches as the tree grows, allows some movement of the trunk to encourage strength, and costs nothing if you use old punctured tube....
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How To Protect Vegetables

Here's a simple tip that you can use in order to protect your plants. ...
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How To Position A Greenhouse

If you are adding a greenhouse to your garden, then congratulations - you can now grow a larger variety of plants, help plants germinate, and look after some of your more precious and / or delicate plants over the cold winter and protect plants from the frosts! ...
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How To Plant Seeds Well

When sowing small seeds mix with a little dry sand. It makes the seed easier to sow. I always sow my seeds this way and always get good results. ...
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How To Plant Seeds In Pots Correctly

Planting seeds in pots means that you can control their environment and the soil that they are in, hence this is a good idea to start off any seedlings. Also pots are easily transportable so you can keep the plants in the optimum conditions whilst they are germinating and saplings are growing. ...
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How To Plant Seeds Effectively

When sowing small seeds mix with a little dry sand. It makes the seed easier to sow. I always sow my seeds this way and always get good results. ...
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How To Make Plant Frames

Growing peas or something else that will need some support as it grows? ...
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How To Make Mini-propagators For The Garden

Cut an empty lemonade bottle in half, and take the bottom out of the bottle, use each half over small plants to propagate them. ...
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How To Look After Houseplants

If you have a plant thermometer you can determine easily when a plant needs water, but if not, feel the soil beneath the top covering - even if the top covering is dry underneath might still be moist, but if it is dry through and through, then it needs watering. ...
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How To Keep Your Soil Neutral

I am not such a big fan of gardening but my grandma's garden is like a tropical rainforest and one day i asked her what was her secret to having such a nice garden. Her reply was elbow grease and a used teabag on the soil!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
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How To Keep Your Flowerpots Wet

Sometimes flowerpots can dry out very quickly, and no matter how much water you add it can quickly disappear. ...
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How To Keep Sweet Peas Flowering

In those lovely warm summer months, what better treat is there for a gardener than the delicant scent and sight of sweet peas? Whilst there are many great treats the gardener can deliver, sweet peas must undoubtedly be one of the best. ...
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