It’s “wheelbarrow,” not “wheelbarrel.” The term “wheelbarrow” dates back to the 14th century. The word“barrow”evolved out of the old English word, “bearwe,” or a basket for two or more people to store and carry things. Craftsmen started adding wheels to their baskets, and “...
There are benefits to working organic compost and fertilizers into your soil as well. Although you may not want to add too many additional nutrients to your soil, simple organic fertilizers can provide just enough nutrients for your plants to benefit while not being overwhelming to the plants....
Some tomatoes are perfect in hanging baskets Some tomatoes can be grown in hanging baskets Image: Shutterstock If you’re restricted to a balcony you can still grow your own tomatoes, says Chris Lee from the popular publication,Horticulture Magazine. “Achieve your own tumbling cornucopia of juicy...
“Although many fuchsia plants are naturally floriferous, feeding them every few weeks throughout the summer with a soluble fertiliser (especially those grown in hanging baskets and containers) is well-worth the few minutes of effort,” says Sue Sanderson, a horticultural expert writing for the Th...
The number of food baskets distributed to families in need The pounds of litter collected from a local park The number of animals adopted to loving homes Anecdotes can also be powerful evidence of donor impact. For example, you could share an uplifting story about how you used Giving Tuesday ...
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“Garlic is normally trouble-free, but there are two diseases to watch out for: rust and white rot,” say our experts here atThompson & Morgan. They suggest rotating your garlic around the allotment to a new bed every year, or planting your cloves in a container with fresh compost. Read...