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Missing the colour and vividness of your garden in summer? Dreading the coming lack of winter growth?
Well now is the time to guarantee colour around your home, in the autumn and winter months, by planting hanging baskets.
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With the cooler weather approaching you don’t have to resign yourself to a drab, dull garden.
“Hanging baskets planted with winter flowers will brighten up your garden in the colder months,” says Awapuni gardening guru, Tod Palenski. “You could even get the kids involved for a fun Easter or wet weekend project.”
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Do you have tough soil that makes gardening at your place more stressful than satisfying?
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There are thousands of keen gardeners out there who don’t have access to a garden. There are also many frustrated gardeners for whom the ongoing battle with their insubordinate wildernesses or infertile soil is just too much. Then there are those whose gardens consist simply of small balconies, pavers and courtyards.
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Most herbs like plenty of light so a sunny kitchen would be okay, but try to avoid dark places.
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Absolutely! Outdoor pots are the best place to keep your herbs.
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You should try to use fairly fertile soil. In fact, when it comes to herbs, compost very often produces the best results.
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Most diseases are carried by water and using compost means you can keep any overhead watering to a minimum because it will naturally stay quite moist.
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Obviously this depends on the time of year, the dryness of the soil, and so on. Ideally, the water level in the soil should be about 3 inches for your herbs to reach their full potential.
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The majority of herbs are happiest when they are in the full sun.
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The great thing about herbs is that you can plant them all year round.
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