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  Gardora 18:29 on 31. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden ( 223 ), Gardens ( 57 )   

  Garden Pictures 

  What do your greatest garden photos of this year look like? Some pictures of a thriving garden: http://bit.ly/rGKFt1
   

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  Gardora 11:15 on 31. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Plant ( 230 ), Shrubs ( 106 ), Trees ( 129 )   

  Trees and Shrubs 

  Trees and shrubs add structure to a garden: they can now be planted! A list of suitable shrubs: http://bit.ly/tvrx0O
   
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  Gardora 18:04 on 30. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Frosts ( 21 ), Vegetables ( 72 )   

  Vegetables after Frosts 

  Some vegetables get even better after a few light frosts! But why? The answer: http://bit.ly/utjkbI
   
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  Gardora 11:23 on 30. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Soil ( 28 ), Soil Quality, Soils ( 4 )   

  Test the Soil Quality 

  Now is a good time to test the quality of your soil! Some natural ways to test the soil quality: http://bit.ly/sozFxf
   
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  Gardora 18:36 on 29. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Gardeners ( 106 ), Gardening ( 181 ), Guerrilla Gardeners, Guerrilla Gardening   

  Guerrilla Gardening 

  Have you ever heard about guerrilla gardeners? Some of them create little gardens in potholes: http://bit.ly/shaozi
   
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  Gardora 11:45 on 29. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Polls ( 44 ), Pond Plants ( 12 ), Ponds ( 31 ), Waterlilies ( 10 )   

  The Most Popular Pond Plants 

  Waterlilies seem to be the most popular pond plants! What is your favourite pond plant? Add your vote: http://on.fb.me/tHYP5E
   
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  Gardora 18:46 on 28. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Chemical ( 3 ), Diseases ( 50 ), Fungal Disease ( 4 ), Fungal Diseases ( 5 ), Fungi ( 3 ), Fungicides, Plants ( 306 )   

  Natural Fungicides 

  If your plants are infected with fungi you do not have to spray chemicals! Try natural fungicides: http://bit.ly/urc0PQ
   
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  Gardora 11:06 on 28. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cuttings ( 35 ), Root ( 2 ), Rooting Hormone, Roots ( 10 )   

  Rooting Hormone 

  Many cuttings need to be dipped in rooting hormone in order to root! How to make rooting hormone: http://bit.ly/twx1ye
   
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  Gardora 18:25 on 27. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Christmas Tree ( 16 ), Christmas Trees ( 7 ), Container-Grown ( 2 )   

  Container-Grown Christmas Trees 

  Do you have a container-grown Christmas tree? It can now be planted outside or left in the pot: http://bit.ly/uWXcwp
   
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  Gardora 11:57 on 27. December 2011 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Container Plants ( 19 ), Containers ( 61 ), Grow ( 101 ), Vegetables ( 72 )   

  Vegetables for Containers 

  Do you plan to grow vegetables in containers next year? Some ideas for planting vegetables in containers: http://bit.ly/sapRmY

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    Colin Burrows 16:16 on 2. January 2012 Permalink | Reply

    I want to start this year growing vegitables such as potatoes, carrots onions cabbage beetroot .
    I am starting from scratch as I have never done them before. any assistance would be appreciated
    Thank you

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      Gardora 15:15 on 4. January 2012 Permalink | Reply

      If you want to plant vegetables you should consider the light requirements and the planting times. The planting times for your vegetables are:

      Carrots – February to July
      Onions – March to April
      Cabbages – February to September
      Beetroot – March to July

      You may find more infos about growing certain vegetables at this site: http://bit.ly/z1JRSO