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Natural Gardening

Natural Gardening 101

Natural gardening methods are very popular with home gardeners who want to decrease their dependence on chemicals in the garden, however there can be a perception that natural products simply don’t...

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Scotts Performance Naturals growing media

Scotts Performance Naturals Growing Media

This range of 100% natural growing media includes a specialised Vegetable and Herb planting mix, a Potting Mix and...

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Scotts Performance Naturals Plant Food

Scotts Performance Naturals Pelletised Fertilisers

This new range of 100% natural fertilisers are specially developed to feed for up to 3 months using only natural...

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Scotts Performance Naturals Liquid Fertilisers

Scotts Performance Naturals Liquid Fertilisers

This new range of Scotts Performance Naturals Liquid Fertilisers are made up of 100% natural ingredients, including...

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What to do in your garden in June

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Why we need bees and pollinators in the garden

A plant’s fruit or vegetable is vital to seed production and is an essential component in creating future generations...

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Caring for potted veggies and herbs

Home grown herbs and vegetables are a tasty addition to the family diet and growing them in pots is a great way to have...

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Pestwatch

Pest watch

There are many steps you can execute to ensure your home and garden remains pest free. The experts reveal how.

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Discover the things to do in your garden every month

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Scotts Performance Naturals

Introducing Scotts Performance Naturals Gardening Products

Our revolutionary new range is made up of nine 100% natural products for your garden that have been researched and...

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Feed your garden for upto 6 months

Feed your garden for 6 months with one application

Beautiful gardens made easy with Scotts Osmocote Controlled release fertilisers. Right amount of nutrients at the right...

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Why we need bees and pollinators in the garden

A plant’s fruit or vegetable is vital to seed production and is an essential component in creating future generations...

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Planting tips and tricks

Whether it’s a lime tree in the back corner or a blueberry in the front garden, planting fruiting trees is its own...

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Winter in the vegetable patch

There is plenty to grow in the garden, even in winter. Tips & what to grow in winter for colder areas What you can do in...

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Healthy soil = healthy plants

Growing your own delicious, healthy fruits and vegetables starts from the ground up. Improve the quality of your soil...

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Top 10 tips to create a beautiful garden

You’ve looked at the blank canvas in the backyard long enough but how do you transform it into the garden of your dreams...

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Planting and caring for new plants

Not all plants are the same. Some need to be treated with kid gloves while others are more robust, surviving quite harsh...

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How to establish a new garden bed

Creating a beautiful outdoor space is one of the privileges of having your own home, where you can literally put down...

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Drought proofing your garden

We’ve uncovered the simplest ways you can drought proof your yard to ensure it remains looking fresh and healthy.

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All about roses

All about roses

The rose is said to be the world's most popular flower - that's why it's called the 'Queen of Flowers'. There are...

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Fertiliser basics

Plants use nutrients they take up from the soil through their roots to grow, flower, and fruit. Over the growing season...

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