Thursday, July 11, 2013

RSPB urges nature lovers to sleep outdoors | Gardening Ideas, Tips & Advice | Gardening News & Events in Maidenhead

"A charity is encouraging people to spend a night in nature’s home and discover a secret night-time world on their doorstep.
From August 9 to August 11, nature lovers are being encouraged to discover what really goes bump in the night and take part in the RSPB’s brand new Big Wild Sleepout."

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Great Raised Garden Beds - Sunset.com

Great Raised Garden Beds - Sunset.com: "Your guide to making a raised garden bed
A raised bed is one of the best ways to grow vegetables.

Materials for a raised bed:
One 6-foot-long 4-by-4 ($15)
Six 8-foot-long 2-by-6s ($75)
One 10-foot-long 1-inch PVC pipe ($3)
Two 10-foot-long ½-inch PVC pipes ($6)...."

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Monday, July 8, 2013

Fall Gardening Ideas and Autumn Landscapes – Pictures of Fall Gardens with Garden Maintenance Tips

Fall Gardening Ideas and Autumn Landscapes
"Gardening in the Fall
In this slower season, take time to focus on colorful container gardens and landscape elements that will beautifully frame your home. We share creative ideas, easy how-tos and expert suggestions."

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