Greenhouse Gardening Guide

Gardening in the Greenhouse This is a major topic, we are giving you a taster here. There are estimated to be approx 3 million greenhouses in Britain. Tomatoes are a favourite to grow, as is raising seedlings etc. Pests will try to bother you and ventilation is important. Use compost or sterilised alternative, not garden soil. Air that is too dry encourages pests and poor growth, over watering and damp air encourages diseases. Ideally water in the mornings, but evenings is ok in warm weather. The rewards of seeing something you have tended blooming for many wee..

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Buyers Guide to Raised Ponds

Not everyone has the luxury of a huge garden. Or maybe you do! Either way, a raised pond is the ideal solution to having a water feature in your garden from which you can enjoy everything from the sound to the wildlife it will attract no matter how much space you have. At Garden Oasis, we have a range of raised ponds to choose from. This document serves as a guide intended to give you the information you need to come to a happy decision on which pond is the right one for you. Size matters Of course, you need to know how big or how small you can go. Before getting into depth, ..

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Prepare Your Garden for Spring

Winter has well and truly arrived! The cold has set in, the trees have dropped their leaves and the plants are dormant. While you can take a break from the routine garden maintenance, now is the ideal time of the year to get those construction jobs started so everything is completed ready to make the most of your garden when the weather warms up again. If you haven’t already done so, you should prepare your garden furniture for the winter. Cover benches and store away patio furniture in the shed or if your furniture is too large to store, cover it with one of our furnit..

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