Maria asks… What can I grow in my greenhouse? Hi there, we have recently moved into a new house that has a greenhouse in the garden. I’ve always fancied growing my own vegetables / herbs / chilles etc and now is the perfect opportunity. What realistically can I grow in my greenhouse. I love red […]
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Apr 05
Your Questions About Gardening
John asks… What is the significance of garden gnomes to folklore? Why do people use garden gnomes? Myths? GardenersCardiff answers: There are several legends about gnomes or fairies or suchlike performing tasks around the house and garden at night, when the owners were asleep. This thought has persisted in the use of garden gnomes. Robert […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Michael asks… Is is worth growing my own tobacco? Hi, i was just wondering about growing my own tobacco, I would like to know wether it would turn out cheaper? if its not to hard, and how many other people do too? is it worth my time, or will it just be a wast of […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Sharon asks… Rate my poem 1-10? Poem included! Easy 10 points? If love was a Rose, Then you’d own every Rose garden i planted. If Love was a Leaf, You’d own every tree i’ve sat in. If love was Paper, You’d own every copy i’ve made. If love was Every Minute, You’d own my every […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Mark asks… what is the law in regards to gardening and growing your own food? is it against the law? looking for information GardenersCardiff answers: Yep. Every year the millions of people in this country who plant a garden are breaking the law. All the stores that sell seeds and plants (like Wal Mart and […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Thomas asks… Gardening 101: How do I start a garden? What type of garden tools do you suggest? Serious replies only.? Right now the area is partially covered with mulch. GardenersCardiff answers: Start small…identify a small area or existing bed and focus on good soil first. Then try to use native or local plants…they’ll be […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Paul asks… What are some recommended books for newbies to gardening? Especially helpful if they’re about small spaces, herbs, and organic gardening. I have an apartment and I’d like to have a small organic herb and flower garden on my deck, but I’m not sure where to start. Thanks! GardenersCardiff answers: Mel Bartholomew’s “square foot […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Maria asks… what are the most renowned magazines in LED lighting and gardening in Europe? I am curious about the LED (or gardening) magazines in Deutschland and Britain. Can anybody let me know? Many thanks in advance XD GardenersCardiff answers: At the moment I do not think there are any. In the US there are […]
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