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It’s tea time – Teas that can benefit your garden

It’s tea time – Teas that can benefit your garden

For centuries tea has been drunk for enjoyment, for comfort, for convalescence and for health. But did you know that there are certain teas that can benefit your garden? Strictly speaking these teas are not tea in the true sense of the word. Purists would agree that tea is only tea if made with the leaves from Camellia sinensis – the traditional tea plant. To be more correct we could rather use the terms herbal tea, infusions or even tisanes….

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The Wormery – Creating Super Compost

The Wormery – Creating Super Compost

I never knew the unassuming earthworm plays an such an immensely important role in the garden until I heard about wormeries. These little guys really are the superheroes of the soil. Their mission in life is to replenish the ground with nutrients which they do by consuming organic waste and turning it into highly rich humus. Making your own wormery means your earthworms will be creating super compost for your garden. Worm terms 101 If you’ve heard someone speaking about…

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