An update to the Japanese Garden, aorund 10 years after it was built.
The ground cover is being removed in …
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"JapaneseGarden"
"Potting Bench"
Homemade potting bench, using 15 2.4M Fence boards (£45).

Note for ease of building the height was 1.2M …
read more"Self Watering Propagator"
"Planter"
"Tiered Raised Bed"
"Tool Acquisition"

Just after Christmas I got a Joseph Bently digging spade (larger than the border spade). Bought from Dunbar Garden Center …
read more"Propagator trays"
Sunday trip to Marryhatton. Getting serious about propagation now, got these seed trays to move the seedlings to after they …
read more"Spring"
"Rocket"
On Saturday I placed Rocket seeds in my propagator and by Tuesday it had germinated and started to sprout.
So …
read more"BirdBox"
Dunbar Garden Centre Over Jan & Feb 2014 ran a 2 for £12 offer on Chapelwood bird boxes. Due to some …
read more"Garden Design Books"
2013 I got my first garden and I had no idea where to begin. So I picked up a few …
read more"Gardener C14e"
The programs available on your Gardener C14e water computer (timer) are:
read moreProgram Cycle Duration 00 None 0 01 Every 6 … "Micro Irrigation"
As the growhouse stops the plants recieving rain I decided to try micro-irrigtion. It comes with a gardnen computer to …
read more"Growhouse"
A cheap (~£15) four tier Botanico growhouse, with my current selection of potted herbs.

Over the course of the summer …
read more"First Tree"
The first tree I purchased was this Yoshino Cherry: Prunus x yedoensis Ivensii for £40 from Smeaton Nursery.

For the …
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