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Gardeners love sharing advice with each other and local knowledge can be invaluable when starting a garden.

However, some commonly shared ‘facts’ are actually myths which have little or no basis in reality. In this video we expose 7 of the most common gardening myths and explain why they’re wrong and how to tackle the problems they claim to solve.

From ways to deter slugs to how to stake fruit trees, better solutions exist than the common advice that is given. By identifying these pitfalls, you can save time and and avoid the disappointment of failed plants or a disappointing harvest.

If you love growing your own food, why not take a look at our online Garden Planner which is available from several major websites and seed suppliers:
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http://gardenplanner.motherearthnews.com
http://gardenplanner.almanac.com
and many more…

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7 Gardening Myths Debunked: Common Gardening Advice That Isn’t Right!

Posted in Gardeners

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx.
Creating good nutrient-rich compost for your plants to grow in will greatly improve their health, so it’s important to understand how to diagnose and rectify problems with homemade compost.

Does your compost sometimes have a slimy texture, bad smell or decompose slowly? Here are some simple tips to get your compost back on track.

In this video we explain how to identify possible problems with your compost and demonstrate how to rectify these problems with step-by-step instructions to help you achieve perfect compost every time.

If you love growing your own food, why not take a look at our online Garden Planner which is available from several major websites and seed suppliers:
http://www.GrowVeg.com
http://gardenplanner.motherearthnews.com
http://gardenplanner.almanac.com
and many more…

Continue Reading How to Fix Composting Problems: Smelly, Slimy or Slow Compost Bins

How to Fix Composting Problems: Smelly, Slimy or Slow Compost Bins