Geoffrey Wakeling
A creative writer at heart I am constantly working to evolve and extend my writing ability leading to my actively seeking out article writing as a concept. I have a zoological and horticultural background which therefore tend to be my area's of expertise.
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Garden Pests: The Rose Saw FlyThe simple rose saw fly hides a horror behind its innocuous outlook. Rather than simply causing splits and sores in stems, it unleashes an army of larva which, without your help, will easily destroy your rose in weeks. -
Garden Design - Keep it SimpleGardeners often go overboard in an attempt to create a glorious garden. However, upon closer inspection, most designed gardens use less plants than you would imagine.
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Garden Design - Flower Show InspirationWhile flower shows can bring a flood of inspiration, there are some important factors to remember when trying to recreate the look at home. It can seem like an overwhelming task. A few simple pointers can help even the novice of gardeners through. -
Organic Pest ControlUsing insecticides are bad for the environment and death to your garden. Here are a few methods to get you started in dealing with pests, the organic way.
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Grow Your Own: TomatoesA healthy crop of tomatoes from the garden is enough to get even the non green fingered a little intrigued. Here's how to do it. -
Using Comfrey as an Organic FertiliserCarefully selected and bred over a number of years, the use of Bocking 14 in the garden can reap the organic farmer a multitude of benefits
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Garden Pests: The Rosemary Leaf BeetleThe Rosemary Leaf Beetle, if left to its own devices, can be highly destructive in many herb varieties. It's lifecycle is quick, but there are ways to get rid of this garden pest. -
Don't Forget Your Front GardenOften a forgotten oasis, if properly tended a front garden can provide curb appeal, increases in house prices and instill pride in its owner.
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Taking Japanese Maple CuttingsIf you have the time and inclination, propagation of your favorite plants is well worth the effort.
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Breeding Zebra FinchesZebra Finches are easy and simple to keep. Breeding this common bird can be extremely rewarding - and addictive. -
Gardening - Do Something DifferentBy experimenting and being creative, your garden can take on new and extraordinary vibrancy.
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5 Tips to Invigorate Your GardenTime is of the essence, with this tips you'll have the garden looking sheek in no time. -
The Happy ChickenTips for keeping urban hens healthy and happy -
Gardening with AlliumsA dramatic addition to the garden, no one should be without these incredible "firework" flowers. -
The Orangutans Disdain for Cadbury'sAs a leading British newspaper uncovers the truth about our top 100 selling products, spare a thought for our cousin the Organutan.
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Gardening with GarbageThe art of gardening often calls for recycling, but with a little creativity there is so much more that can be done. -
Residual Earners for the Freelance WriterFreelance writing doesn't have to be all about your clients needs. Take some time out, write for yourself, and earn a residual income whilst your at it. -
Your First Zebra FinchThis beginners guide will help novices decide when, where and how to buy their first zebra finch in addition to care advice. -
The Urban HenThe beginners guide to looking after chickens in the urban environment. -
Avoiding Running InjuriesFor both the amateur and professional runners, avoiding injury is a high priority. By taking a few simple steps, injuries can be kept to a minimum leaving you free to run the way you want to.
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Quitting the Rat Race and Living the Slow LifeQuitting your job can be a liberating action to take, but bear in mind some important points before you take the plunge. -
Dealing with Shin SplintsGetting Shin Splints can be painful and frustrating. A few simple steps can help recover quickly.