Voici une sélection de conseils utiles que nous avons partagés sur notre page FaceBook en septembre 2020.
Nous espérons que vous les trouverez intéressants.
Here is a selection of useful tips that we have shared on our FaceBook page during September 2020.
We hope you find them interesting.
Bouture du buddleia en vert
Au printemps, les buddleias (arbres aux papillons) ont une croissance rapide, il est donc temps de faire des boutures de bois tendre – les boutures en vert – de vos couleurs préférées.
Buddleia softwood cuttings
In Spring buddleias (butterfly bushes) put on rapid growth so now is the time to take softwood cuttings of your favourite colours.
English version further down the page … Propagation des Dianthus ou œillets de jardin Bien qu’il soit impossible de travailler dehors dans le jardin, il y a des choses que peut-être vous aimeriez essayer de préparer pour cette année. Il est assez facile de faire de nouvelles plantes de la famille Dianthus et œillets de […]
Version en français en bas de la page … Handy Hint – Recycling fallen twigs After the recent storms the wind has brought down lots of small branches and twigs from our trees. As garden bonfires are banned now in Morbihan : see here for the Arrêté Préfectoral why not recycle the debris into useful […]
Version en français en bas de la page … If you use a water-filter jug instead of buying bottled water, do you worry about throwing away the used filters? This handy hint shows you how to recycle their contents. The filter material, which is a mixture of sand and charcoal, when mixed with any commercial […]
Version en français en bas de la page … As we are having drier summers it is becoming more and more useful to mulch borders and beds. Mulch was traditionally used to reduce the need for weeding but now with increased summer temperatures, conserving moisture and reducing watering is a prime concern for many gardeners. […]
Importance of compost In an organic garden making compost is an essential means of maintaining soil fertility and avoiding waste. It is different to leafmould but just as important. Most garden waste e.g. weeds, light prunings, grass and lawn mowings etc can be composted. There are, however, some exceptions and I do not recommend that […]
