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Archive for May, 2006

Garden Watering Tips

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

As summer approached ever nearer with the warming spring air and the gentle browning and curling your prized leaves, panic begins to set it. Those perennial annual questions appear in your mind:
How much to water the garden?How often to water the garden?
We’ve put together a brief tip list of how best to water your garden […]

How Does Your Garden Grow

Thursday, May 25th, 2006

Work in the garden is a never ending task, it certainly doesn’t stop when you get everything weeded and planted. Then the ongoing chore of watering begines. You need to fight the hose to untangle and set it up and the try to roll it back up without kinks which will forever cause you grey […]

Hose Reels - Pictures

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

The National Hardware Show - Las Vegas 2006
Below are some pictures from the National Hardware Show & Lawn and Garden World 2006 in Las Vegas.
Favourite picks from the world of hose reels. The photos below are of the range of automatic rewinding hose reels from Hydro.
In the next picture you can just make out […]

Lawn & Garden World 2006 : Las Vegas

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

A REVIEW
Perhaps a little late, but believe me there was a lot to take in this year. After last years mamoth 60th show with over 3200 exhibitors I didnt believe this flagship show could get any bigger. But then this is Las Vegas and here nothing shrinks, nothing stands still and stagnates, just like your […]

Wall Street Journal Tests Hose Reels

Monday, May 15th, 2006

Its certainly that time of year again. Not only are the birds singing their tunes and sun beginning to spend more time shinning in a naked blue sky, but its also the time that newspapers and magazines begin their annual cycle of Summer Shopping Guides.
In the Wall Street Journal last week I noticed an article […]

Hose Pipe Ban - Advice for our British Friends

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

What are you to do when you spend all winter imagining the perfect garden, you’ve gone out and bought the seeds, a new pair of gardening gloves and even the fertiliser to ‘make your garden grow’ only to be told that final ingredient, water is not available for use without a hefty fine or prison […]