Tag: planter
The advantages of using a Raised Bed in your garden
1 September 2010 - Jack Gardener
Instead of growing plants at ground level you can also grow different plants in a raised bed. A raised bed is simply an area of soil that is higher than the surrounding level of soil. You can purchase a ready-made raised bed which is often called a planter or alternatively you can build your own […]
Grow your own organic food in a raised bed
28 July 2010 - Jack GardenerYou can grow your own organic food in a raised bed or planter. It doesn’t matter if your garden is large or small this type of garden container enables you to grow anything you like practically anywhere you like! Raised beds are not a new concept but have become increasingly popular with people across the […]
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 […]
5 Easy to grow plants that will give you beautiful borders.
26 April 2010 - Jack GardenerBeginners gardening tips If you are new to this gardening malarkey you’ll want to get to grips with making your garden look attractive with the least amount of difficulty. I’ve compiled a list of easy to rear attractive plants that will add beauty to your garden. Top 5 plants for beginners. 1. Cotoneaster Horizontalis – […]