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Growing Organic Lavender at Home Made Simple

Woman smelling home-grown lavender plant

Lavender is a beautiful and aromatic perennial plant. Its pleasant scent easily attracts butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. This greatly boosts wildlife if you decide to grow it in your garden. Moreover, you can even grow it in a container or pot indoors if you live in a flat or don’t have enough yard […]

How to Take Care of Orchids

how to take care of orchids

Are you interested in growing orchids but feel a bit intimidated? Don’t worry! Orchids are beautiful, exotic flowers that can add a touch of luxury to any home. Although they have a reputation for being difficult to care for, many varieties of orchids are easy to grow with just a little knowledge.

How to Choose the Best Gardening Gloves

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Gardening is a beloved British pastime and one that has been enjoying a resurgence of interest in recent years. As with any hobby, it is important to have the right tools for the job and we have covered the gardening basics in a previous article. However, there is one piece of gardening equipment which is often forgotten or disregarded altogether, gardening gloves.A lot of people choose to forgo gardening gloves, but a good pair is essential and allows you to accomplish more in your garden. From keeping your hands clean to pruning thorny rose bushes, the humble garden glove is a must-have for any serious gardener.