Category: Gardening Essentials
Go Green whilst watering your garden – Eco-friendly watering ideas
24 June 2010 - Jack GardenerAt Jacks Garden Store we are an Eco-friendly bunch! We are always looking to share new ideas and tips on how to take care of your garden and environment. Today we will look at watering your garden. Now that the summer has finally arrived and we are receiving some long awaited good weather our gardens […]
A few facts about beans…..
17 May 2010 - Jack GardenerIf you love to grow your own fruit and vegetables, now is the time to sow your beans! In May the weather is perfect for sowing your runner bean and French beans. Beans are susceptible to the frost so waiting until May should guarantee the right weather conditions for your beans to flourish. French beans […]
How to water your garden – The right way!
5 May 2010 - Jack GardenerIf you want to see your garden in full bloom this season or enjoy wonderful fresh home grown vegetables you must ensure that you regularly water your garden correctly. Leaving the watering down to the weather is not enough; your plants cannot rely solely on rain if you want them to truly flourish. There are […]
How to store firewood for the winter?
4 December 2009 - Jack GardenerFirewood is a great material used to heat up your home, however storing the wood out of sight and in a spot which will preserve the wood can sometimes be a little tricky. Keeping a small amount indoors for daily use is recommended but please keep the bulk of your firewood outdoors as the logs […]