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Author: Terry Holmes

Terry has worked in gardening related industry for the past 18 years and he has always worked hard to make sure his clients have the best experience possible. He understands that every garden is unique and he takes pride in creating something special for each client. His goal is to create an environment where they can relax and enjoy themselves while working in their gardens.
The Secret to Propagating Trees, Shrubs, and Climbers on a Budget: Hardwood Cuttings
General Gardening | Plant Care | Trees

The Secret to Propagating Trees, Shrubs, and Climbers on a Budget: Hardwood Cuttings

ByTerry Holmes January 29, 2023

If you want to fully capitalize on a plant’s natural reproduction instincts, consider propagating some of the trees, shrubs, and climbers in your garden to generate new plants. Not only is this an extremely rewarding exercise,…

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Compost vs Fertilizer – What Are the Differences
Composting | Fertilizer | Latest News | Soil Amendments

Compost vs Fertilizer – What Are the Differences

ByTerry Holmes November 9, 2022

When discussing compost vs fertilizer it can be confusing as fertilizer is an amendment that provides soil food in the form of nutrients and salts. Compost is therefore a natural fertilizer. The confusion stems from the…

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Can Bread Be Composted? The Pros and Cons
Composting

Can Bread Be Composted? The Pros and Cons

ByTerry Holmes October 20, 2022

Bread is a staple food item that many of us eat on a daily basis. But you often find that leftover bread can go stale very quickly. Composting is always a good environmentally friendly way of…

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High Fiber Composting: Composting Without a Yard or Garden Waste
Composting

High Fiber Composting: Composting Without a Yard or Garden Waste

ByTerry Holmes November 8, 2022

In simplest terms, high fiber composting involves the combining of fruit and vegetable peelings with shredded cardboard and paper in a container like a bucket or a box. Nature then takes over utilizing the carbon and…

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Spike vs Plug Aerator: What Are the Differences and Which Is Best for You?
Lawn Care | Lawn Care Equipment

Spike vs Plug Aerator: What Are the Differences and Which Is Best for You?

ByTerry Holmes October 12, 2022

There are many benefits to aerating your lawn and it is indeed often essential if you want to maintain a fantastic healthy looking beautiful lawn year after year. Aeration should in fact form part of the…

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Is Artificial Turf the Best Option for Playground Surfaces?
Synthetic Grass | Latest News

Is Artificial Turf the Best Option for Playground Surfaces?

ByTerry Holmes August 20, 2022

The idea of using fake grass as a playground surface may not necessarily be an obvious one but there are a considerable number of reasons why you should seriously consider it as an option and could…

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Does Grass Seed Go Bad – How To Maintain the Viability of Your Grass Seed
Lawn Care | Seeding and Laying Sod

Does Grass Seed Go Bad – How To Maintain the Viability of Your Grass Seed

ByTerry Holmes October 12, 2022

If you have a lawn and have a good annual lawn care schedule in place it will probably involve overseeding. The chances are that you will overbuy the quantity of seeds that you require and you…

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Which is Better: Compost or Topsoil for Overseeding?
Lawn Care | Latest News | Soil Amendments

Which is Better: Compost or Topsoil for Overseeding?

ByTerry Holmes August 5, 2022

When overseeding a lawn, two of the most popular methods are using compost or topsoil. Which is better for overseeding? The answer is usually compost although a lot will depend on individual circumstances. Overseeding is usually…

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When is it Too Cold to Fertilize a Lawn? – What Temperature is Too Low?
Lawn Care | Fertilizer

When is it Too Cold to Fertilize a Lawn? – What Temperature is Too Low?

ByTerry Holmes October 4, 2022

We all aim to have a beautiful green grass lawn and most gardeners know that a proper lawn care program that includes fertilizing is the best way to achieve this. However, there are times of the…

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Making Your Grass a Deeper, Richer Green – When to Apply Iron to Your Lawn and When You Shouldn’t
Lawn Care | Soil Amendments

Making Your Grass a Deeper, Richer Green – When to Apply Iron to Your Lawn and When You Shouldn’t

ByTerry Holmes August 16, 2022

If you want to make your lawn a deeper, richer shade of green then adding iron to your soil is the best way of achieving this. One of the reasons that the greens of your lawn…

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How and When to Fertilize New Grass for Best Results? A Guide to Fertilizing a New Lawn
Fertilizer | Lawn Care

How and When to Fertilize New Grass for Best Results? A Guide to Fertilizing a New Lawn

ByTerry Holmes October 4, 2022

When do you add fertilizer to new grass and which fertilizer do you choose are two important factors in determining how well your new grass thrives. The timing of additional fertilizer applications, that are required to…

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Fix Nitrogen Deficiency in Your Soil for Improved Plant Health – Adding Nitrogen to Soil
Compost and Soil

Fix Nitrogen Deficiency in Your Soil for Improved Plant Health – Adding Nitrogen to Soil

ByTerry Holmes July 21, 2022

The predominant way in which a plant derives the nitrogen it needs is from its growing medium. In most cases this would be soil but even were you using alternative growing mediums nitrogen would be required…

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What Will Happen if You Left the Compost Too Long?
Latest News | Compost and Soil

What Will Happen if You Left the Compost Too Long?

ByTerry Holmes May 17, 2022

Having spent several months watching your organic material gradually turn into compost, you are likely to want to start using it. Depending on your purpose and how you have composted, you might find that you have…

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Turning Your Compost: How Often to Turn Compost to Speed Up Decomposition
Compost and Soil

Turning Your Compost: How Often to Turn Compost to Speed Up Decomposition

ByTerry Holmes July 27, 2022

Turning your compost can seem like a real chore but the process of turning actually can play a crucial role in the science of transforming your pile of organic material into this black gold. The composting…

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Hydroseeding Spraying Techniques: Is the Spraying Method Important?
Hydroseeding | Latest News

Hydroseeding Spraying Techniques: Is the Spraying Method Important?

ByTerry Holmes October 12, 2022

The hydroseeding spraying technique that you use is not something that you should get too hung up on and shouldn’t affect the finished lawn. With hydroseeding, what is more important than the technique is the evenness,…

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