Month: October 2024

What is mulching (top dressing) and why should you do it?

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Mulching (also known as top dressing) offers numerous benefits for your plants, weed control, soil and overall garden health. A mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of the soil around trees, paths, flower and vegetable beds. Mulch can be applied at any time of year, but Autumn and Spring are popular…

Organic Gardening Tips For October

October is always full of joyous, bright Autumn colours on all kinds of plants, from flowers to fruit. Golden leaves are falling from the trees and orange pumpkins are being harvested ready for Halloween fun! We will all be praying for the rain to stop so we can enjoy some lovely Autumn walks. Jobs to…