Nemotodes at amazon
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013Stops slugs! Really works. You water it in – but read the instructions carefully!
Archive for the 'Amazon' CategoryNemotodes at amazonThursday, May 2nd, 2013Stops slugs! Really works. You water it in – but read the instructions carefully! Really useful gardening bookWednesday, March 13th, 2013Possible one of the most wonderful gardening books I’ve read for ages! It’s got tons of useful charts in! The Organic Gardeners Handbook The Organic Gardeners Handbook by Michael Littlewood is a really practical book. It starts off really usefully by having a list of contents and then a list of illustrations so if you want to refer back to a particular image you can find it really easily. The Organic Gardeners Handbook is highly recommended! Kindle ebook about keeping beesThursday, March 7th, 2013
Keeping Honey Bees and Swarm Trapping Swarm trapping is another aspect to free bees that entails catching that runaway swarm even when I’m not around and in places I can’t always be. I’ve had my share of experiences where the swarm departed for some unknown destination, and then I’ve wondered about the swarms that come out of bee trees in remote areas where no human being was able to discover them and call me. And what about the swarms that people find but they don’t know who to call? Eventually those swarms will leave for a hollow tree or somebody’s garden shed. How can I get those swarms I don’t even know about? Books by Paul PeacockThursday, February 28th, 2013Paul Peacock has some great books you should get hold of if you’re looking at being more self-sufficient Making Your Own Cheese: How to Make All Kinds of Cheeses in Your Own Home by Paul Peacock (29 Oct 2010) Patio Produce: How to Cultivate a Lot of Home-grown Vegetables from the Smallest Possible Space by Paul Peacock (20 Apr 2009)
Allotment Manual: The Complete Step-by-step Guide by Paul Peacock (1 Mar 2012) The Urban Hen: A practical guide to keeping poultry in a town or city by Paul Peacock (24 Jun 2009) Keeping Bees: A Complete Practical Guide by Paul Peacock (15 Jun 2008) Make Your Own Beer and Cider by Paul Peacock (28 Oct 2011) HOW TO BUTCHER LIVESTOCK & GAME by Paul Peacock (5 Dec 2007) Chickens, Ducks and Bees: A beginner’s guide to keeping livestock in the garden by Paul Peacock (25 Feb 2011) Back to the Garden with Mr Digwell: Growing Your Own and Cooking it to Make a Little Go a Long Way by Paul Peacock (2 Jul 2009) Grandma’s Ways for Modern Days: 2nd edition by Paul Peacock (24 Jun 2011) Storing Your Home Grown Fruit and Vegetables: How to make your garden’s bounty last all year round by Paul Peacock (30 Sep 2011) Mr Digwell: Gardening Year: An Invaluable Resource for Every Gardener from Novice to Expert by Paul Peacock (1 Mar 2012) The Pocket Book of Wild Food by Paul Peacock (30 Jun 2008) A Good Life: John Seymour and His Self-Sufficiency Legacy by Paul Peacock (17 Oct 2005) Grandma’s Ways for Modern Days: Relearning Traditional Self-sufficiency – Gardening, Cooking and Household Management… by Diana Peacock and Paul Peacock (30 Oct 2009) Precycle! by Paul Peacock (10 Nov 2008) The Urban Farmer’s Handbook – Living the Good Life in the City by Paul Peacock (12 Feb 2009) Sausage Cookbook (1 Aug 2012) The City Cottage Self-Sufficiency Handbook: A practical guide to rural and urban self-sufficiency by Paul Peacock and Diana Peacock (25 May 2012) Growing Vegetables Under Cover: How to Lengthen Your Growing Season and Produce by Paul Peacock (31 Oct 2012) An Hour in the Garden: A Month by Month Guide to Creating a Beautiful Garden by Paul Peacock (24 Feb 2012) The Rurbanite: Living in the Country without Leaving the CityMonday, February 25th, 2013The Rurbanite: Living in the Country without Leaving the City – The Rurbanite: Living in the Country without Leaving the City In cities around the world, we are redefining our sense of urban living. No longer satisfied with a grey, sterile metropolis, we want the best of both worlds – the energy and diversity of the city, but a stronger sense of harmony with nature too. The Rurbanite Handbook explains everything you need to know to achieve this, proving it isn’t necessary to move to the country to meet nature head on, including: turning your back garden into an urban homestead putting a green roof on your garden shed planting to encourage wildlife guerrilla gardening keeping bees, hens, quails, ducks learning to identity the wild flowers growing out of cracks in the pavement turning ex-industrial sites into vibrant community gardens Allotment Gardening for dummiesSunday, November 25th, 2012Allotment Gardening For Dummies Allotment Gardening For Dummies is a lively, hands–on guide to getting the most out of your allotment. Whether you′re interested in eating fresh, saving money, getting exercise or enjoying wholesome family fun, this is the guide for you. The step–by–step advice takes you through all the stages in the process, from securing an allotment and preparing your plot, to choosing what to grow and enjoying the benefits of abundant fresh food and a sociable and healthy hobby. With over 50 handy line drawings, plus information on how to grow organic and advice on storing and cooking the food you grow, this guide really does have it all! Allotment Gardening For Dummies includes: Part 1: Getting to Grips with Allotment Gardening Chapter 1: What Are Allotments All About? Chapter 2: Getting hold of an Allotment Chapter 3: Getting Started Part 2: Preparing for Allotment Success Chapter 4: Deciding What to Grow, When Chapter 5: Preparing Your Plot Chapter 6: Keeping Your Soil Healthy Chapter 7: Keeping Your Plants Healthy Chapter 8: Growing Organic Part 3: Growing a Few of Your Favourite Vegetables Chapter 9: Going Underground Chapter 10: The Staples Chapter 11: Growing Leafy Greens Chapter 12: Planting Peas, Beans and Other Pods Chapter 13: Growing More Exotic Veg Part 4: Extending Your Allotment Repetoire Chapter 14: Growing Wholesome Herbs Chapter 15: Growing Fruitful Fruit Chapter 16: Nurturing Flowers on an Allotment Part 5: Getting the Most Out of Your Allotment Chapter 17: Involving Children Around the Allotment Chapter 18: Hobnobbing with Allotment Society Chapter 19: Growing Giant Veg Part 6: The Part of Tens Chapter Chapter 20: Ten Common Accidents and How to Prevent Them Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Revive a Flagging Allotment
what boots do I wear on my allotment?Wednesday, October 17th, 2012I’ve got a pair of these. The flower expert bookThursday, September 20th, 2012The Flower Expert: The world’s best-selling book on flowers (Expert Series) More from this excellent author: Dr D G Hessayon books at amazon gardening booksThursday, September 13th, 2012I’ve got tons of gardening books and can’t resist treating myself to new ones! Greenhouse clips at amazonThursday, September 13th, 2012Greenhouse clips at Amazon Also they have Greenhouse Glazing strip and Super Alliplug Greenhouse Insulation Fittings (50) by Alliplug which are great for fitting bubble wrap as insulation to your greenhouse. Autumn jobs for the greenhouse |