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COMPANION PLANT MONDAY,JUNE 15,2015INDIA Companion planting is a method of gardening that minimises the risk of pests and disease, without the use of pesticides and fungicides etc. Plants that complement and support each other are planted together. Some combinations works because of scents and chemicals the companion plants release which repel undesirable bugs, or attract desirable bugs.

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What Seedlings Really Want Thursday, October 15, 2009INDIA At the very moment seeds germinate, they need extra attention. It's just like raising children. In this article we'll learn what your seedlings need to grow up to be healthy and respectable "kids" including how to compare soil to a slice of bread.

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Dog Poo Composter Thursday, October 15, 2009INDIA A backyard solution to your dog waste woes.

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Pesky Cats! Thursday, October 22, 2009INDIA Safe and effective ways to shoo cats from your garden

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The Art of Weeding: Part 1 Friday, October 23, 2009INDIA A year-round strategy for organic weed control.

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The Art of Weeding: Part 2 Friday, October 23, 2009INDIA A year-round strategy for organic weed control.

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Creating Your Own Urban Orchard Friday, October 23, 2009INDIA Many people think that it is not possible to have an orchard in the city but there are many cleaver ways of cramming fruit bearing trees into a small space. My personal tree philosophy is don’t just choose a tree on its looks but choose a tree which will produce an edible crop for you as well. The secret to creating an orchard in a small space i...

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Growing and Making Birdhouse Gourds Friday, October 23, 2009INDIA Grow a craft project in in your garden this summer? Growing birdhouse gourds and then making a bidhouse is a great outdoor project to do with the kids. A good winter project when winter gardening is not very comfortable! Gourd birdhouses are attractive to many species of birds including Sparrows, Wax eyes, Swallows and Chaf-finches. It all dep...

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Growing Tomatoes in New Zealand Wednesday, November 04, 2009INDIA Growing tomato plants is one of the big items for gardeners at this time of the year and even non gardeners will likely have a go at growing a plant or two. Some gardeners are very fastidious in their selection of types grown, the special culture methods used and like wines, some years have better vintages than other years. From garden centre...

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Cucumbers more than just a food Wednesday, November 11, 2009INDIA Gardeners keen on growing their own cucumbers will be purchasing plants about now for establishing in sunny, sheltered positions or for growing in their glasshouses. Cucumbers along with watermelons and rock melons need warm settled weather to do best and if the weather is not settled they will sulk and preform poorly. I find that in Palmerston N...

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Baby Carrots Tuesday, December 01, 2009INDIA Carrots are brilliant sweet staple vegetable to grow, and baby carrots are particularly versatile. They are easy to grow, cheap to sow so will save you dough! In December, get your carrots on baby! The most cost effective way to grow vegetables is growing from seed. Seeds are cheap as chips and you can grow a heck of a lot of seedlings from a bag ...

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Using ocean plants for your garden - sea weed etc Wednesday, January 27, 2010INDIA Seaweed, which originates from the ocean's garden, is one of the best materials for an earth garden. For one thing, kelp helps stimulates soil bacteria. This, in turn increases fertility of the soil by humus formation (which feeds on the bacteria), aeration and moisture retention.

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Healthy soil for a healthy garden! Monday, February 08, 2010INDIA Gardeners are always looking for new ways to improve their gardens whether it be their vegetables, roses, ornamentals or fruit trees. The goal is to have very healthy plants, wonderful roses, great lawns and high yielding crops. There are a number of things that you can do to improve your gardens such as improving your soils. The optimum is to ha...

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Growing avocado Thursday, February 25, 2010INDIA Avocados are health and delicious but can be on the expensive side to buy. But did you know that you can grow an avocado from the stone in the middle of an avocado purchased from the shop? All you need to do is put it suspended over a jar of water with just one end in the water and once it has sprouted, transfer it to a pot until it grows too big f...

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Three Lettuces - Keeping vegetables for longer Friday, April 16, 2010INDIA Three identical lettuces were purchased at the same time and stored for ten days in three different ways. Check out the methods and results!

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Thinking of Keeping Bees? Wednesday, April 28, 2010INDIA I have been thinking of keeping bees for a while now and I have done research into the different options that are available. What initially struck me was the cost and the amount of gear required to run a conventional hive. To buy a new hive and all the required tools can easily set you back $800. The other surprise is the amount of equipment requir... Click here to keep reading

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Setting up a worm farm Thursday, April 29, 2010IN A comprehensive step by step guide to setting up and looking after a worm farm.

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Plant your potatoes! Tuesday, August 31, 2010New Zealand Po-tay-to, po-tahh-to – however you say it, now’s the time to plant one of New Zealand’s favourite veges. So get outdoors and gear up for spuds this summer. You can start by purchasing seed potatoes from your local garden centre. Seed potatoes look like any other spud (but smaller!) and can be bought in various flavours and quantities. The t...

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Tips for Gardening in February Saturday, January 29, 2011New Zealand February is usually the driest and hottest month of the year. It’s the time when a lot of the earlier plantings of vegetables have reached maturity and been harvested. It is also the second to last month to plant out crops for winter harvesting, so make sure the empty spaces are ‘manured’ and replanted with winter vegetables. Watering is likely to...

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Growing Vegetables Sunday, November 06, 2011New Zealand Growing vegetables and fruit has always been one of my main concerns in gardening since I was a tot. If you can eat it, grow it - all other plants are for show. This does not mean that I don't like my roses, annuals, ornamental trees and shrubs. They all serve a good purpose - I can enjoy them when my belly is full of my own home grown produce.

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STRAWBERRY TIME Saturday, May 25, 2013New Zealand Strawberry plants have started to arrive in garden centres through out New Zealand, a little later than normal because of the mild, dry autumn. They are a woodland plant from Europe and North America. One of the keys to their successful growing is to realise that they are woodland plants and should, if possible, be given woodland conditions. Ther...

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NEW SEASONS POTATOES Saturday, June 01, 2013New Zealand New seasons seed potatoes are now available from a number of garden centres. They are too early you may say but even down Southland the first varieties; Agria, Jersey Bennes, Nadine, and Rocket are now in store. I would presume the same varieties will be available in most areas and it certainly not too soon to buy your seed potatoes and start th...

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Gardening with raised beds Saturday, July 13, 2013New Zealand Raised beds for gardening is a great way to make gardening easy and at the same time produce a good range of vegetables or flowers. The advantages as I see them are; less bending, tidy gardens, attractive gardens, less weeding, no digging, superior produce or plants, ease of watering, great drainage, ease of harvesting and a pleasure to garden eve...

MY HOME GARDENING Saturday, July 18, 2015INDIA When most people hear ‘edible gardening’ they imagine the vege plot around the back of the house. Straight rows of caterpillar eaten lettuce and wilted silver beet! Today; as garden’s become smaller and lives busier, edible gardens have the opportunity to become the main garden. As we are faced with issues such as genetic engineering and high l..

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 PLANTING TREE

 Here are some guidelines for the kinds of activities you should be undertaking in your garden on a monthly basis. The secret to productive gardening is to work consistently and plant regularly - plant something every day if possible. See our guidelines below for what to do, harvest, and plant every month.