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Andrewr's gardening blogs from December 2008

Evergreens Close Up and Personal

Following on from spritzhenry’s excellent blog on evergreens, I decided to go into...

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17 Dec, 2008
Andrewr

Marvellous Mahonias

Mahonias are reliable shrubs for cheering us up in winter when many of them flower....

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13 Dec, 2008
Andrewr

Cunning wheezes - How to keep slugs off hostas

Hostas like moist soil but do not enjoy sitting in waterlogged conditions during...

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13 Dec, 2008
Andrewr

Cunning wheezes - how to prevent mint from taking over

Take a large plastic flower pot, cut off the bottom and sink it in the ground with...

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12 Dec, 2008
Andrewr

A couple of jobs for now

Just a quick reminder of a couple of things you might not be aware of that should...

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6 Dec, 2008
Andrewr

Bears in Training

Not to be outdone by a cat (Blodyn), Bruno and Barney have been training hard for...

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1 Dec, 2008
Andrewr