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Pruning Climbing Roses

There are two main groups when it comes to climbing roses – those that only flower once in spring and those that repeat flower from spring till autumn. Spring flowering roses Spring-flowering roses include old-fashioned favourites such as Dorothy Perkins, Albertine and the banksia rose.  These are not pruned now, but rather after they finish […]

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Small Space Vegies

If you have only got a small garden or a small patch in which to grow produce, it is vital to make good choices about the vegies you want to grow. You can be remarkably productive in just a few square metres or less, and even if there is no ‘in ground space’ you can

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Roast Fruit Slice

Sweet pastry for fruit slices ( include GLUTEN FREE flour instead of standard flours for GF ) Ingredients Method Notes For plums, apricots , nectarines, peaches, the best filling method is to slow roast the fruit by halving the fruit and single layer them out on baking trays, sprinkle with a little sugar to draw

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COOL Concepts and Images

Each year I get the opportunity to create a feature garden on a theme that I feel passionately about at the time, and I try to physically demonstrate it, so hopefully it can impact homeowners to change the way they create and view their gardens. This year my show garden is COOL, hopefully in every

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