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- 12 Apr 2021
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8 Winter Vegetables to Grow at Home & When to Plant Them
Don't miss out on fresh homegrown produce this winter! Master the art of winter gardening and learn when to plant winter vegetables with WM James.
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- 26 Mar 2021
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Garden Tools List A to Z (What You Actually Need)
Whether you're a beginner or a bit of a gardening genius looking to upgrade your collection, our A to Z garden tools list features all the most important tools and equipment you need.
From must-have basics to helpful extras, this list will break down your garden toolkit so you can focus on creating a thriving garden.
Before we get into our list, ...
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- 12 Mar 2021
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Vegetable Planting Monthly Calendar: When To Plant Vegetables
You can sow seeds, plant or harvest from your vegetable garden almost all year round. When you look at the ideal vegetable planting calendar, you can see the main planting period is Spring. Knowing when to plant vegetables is easier than knowing what to plant. So a vegetable planting monthly calendar is an excellent place to start.
If ...
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- 9 Mar 2021
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Our Top 10 DIY Gardening Tips for Beginner Green Thumbs in the UK
Discover our top 10 DIY gardening tips for beginners to create a thriving garden. Find practical advice & tips to start your gardening journey with W M James & Co.
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- 12 Feb 2021
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Everything You Need To Know About Buying a Fruit Cage
Buying a fruit cage can be daunting - especially when a quick look online brings up fruit cages in different sizes, materials and styles. If you're thinking about buying a fruit cage for your garden, then we're here to help.
We've been manufacturing top-quality cages in the UK since 1954, so our expertise knows no bounds when it comes down to ...
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- 31 Jan 2021
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15 Garden Vegetable Protection Tips for Budding Growers
Knowing how to protect a vegetable garden from animals means sanity for the committed grow-your-own enthusiast. Un-surprisingly, the threats to your veg come in many shapes and forms. Birds, insects, bugs and pests can be at the top of the list of spoilers.
The climate and weather too can be ruinous. Protecting plants from frost, rain and ...
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- 18 Jan 2021
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Allotments for Beginners: How to Get an Allotment
For this blog post on allotments for beginners, we spoke to our local town council to find out the best way to approach getting an allotment. Getting an allotment can take time, so it's useful to know your alternatives if you’re on a council waiting list. Many of us often consider getting an allotment and never make the commitment, so think of ...
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- 21 Dec 2020
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Growing Herbs Indoors: A Guide to Kitchen Herb Gardening in the UK
Growing herbs in a kitchen is a lot easier than you might think. If you're not sure how to get started read our easy to follow guide to growing herbs indoors.
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- 7 Dec 2020
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Plant Fertilising - The Ins & Outs of Feeding Plants
When we see a home lush with indoor plants, a beautiful garden full of flowers or a vegetable patch yielding prize-winning produce we don't see all the work that has gone into preparing the ground, nurturing the soil, planting plans, watering and feeding.
Plant fertilising is a vital part of healthy plants - so where, in the full cycle of ...
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- 26 Nov 2020
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Growing Vegetables in Pots: What, When & How To Grow Container Veg
Whether you’ve only got a patio or balcony, there are plenty of options when it comes to growing vegetables in pots. So even if you don’t have a garden, you can harvest a range of tasty veg from your own outside space. Growing vegetables in pots is becoming more and more popular as people appreciate the flexibility and extra growing space it ...