Colourful Mulches and Pebbles
In the past, if you wanted colour in your garden you had to grow flowers or foliage contrast plants. However, it is now possible to create striking effects anywhere in the backyard using a new range of colourful mulches and pebbles. Don thinks ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Different types of Mulch
Mulch smothers weeds, makes your garden look great and reduces the amount of water your garden needs in order to survive. Not all mulches are the same and knowing which mulch is best for your garden can make a world of difference to your gardens ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
What to do - Mulch
Mulch may not be sexy but the results certainly are. It is incredibly appealing to the smart gardener as it means less water and less work! These days there are so many mulches available that choosing the right one can actually be a statement in ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
WHICH UNDERSTOREY OR TREATMENT TO USE?
Pipfruit growers who want to grow their fruit organically, or under an Integrated Fruit Production system, need to find alternatives to herbicides for weed control. Mulches, composts and grass or herb understoreys are some of the methods used to ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Great Features
The foundation to great plant growth starts with the soil. Using top quality soils and mulches have a critical effect to the amount of water absorbed by the plants. Using a low grade soil could cause a lot of run off and evaporation, which is ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
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