http://blog.gardora.net Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:28:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/d3c1a524a7d5f33aa5c524a633cf2f49?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://blog.gardora.net http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/20/mow-your-lawn-4/ http://blog.gardora.net/2010/04/20/mow-your-lawn-4/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:21:22 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=2885 ]]> Lawns should be mown when necessary: add the grass clippings to the compost heap.

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]]> http://blog.gardora.net/2009/12/09/compost/feed/ 0 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/2009/09/19/cutting-meadows/ http://blog.gardora.net/2009/09/19/cutting-meadows/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2009 05:18:48 +0000 Gardora http://blog.gardora.net/?p=981 ]]> Give meadows a final cut before the winter: aim for 7.5cm (3in) height and let the clippings lie for a couple of days.

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