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SPRING GARDENING

The Coronavirus pandemic has shown us how important home becomes in times of crisis.

estrictions on our freedom of 1. Vegetable gardens for beginners works on the principle of one handle that
movement heighten our perception Vegetable patches are suitable for new is interchangeable with a wide range of
Rof our home as a place of sanctuary, gardeners of all ages. Fresh shoots quickly different tool heads.
where we feel safe and secure. This has lead to a sense of achievement – and to
generated the desire to use open areas edible results! Among other things, they
and get creative with the outside garden teach children to find their way around
space. the garden, care for living things and
appreciate the wide range and different
Gardening provides a constant source of types of vegetables.
new projects for plant-lovers to get excited
about – whether they’re newcomers Sunny spots are ideal for vegetable patches.
or old hands. Every step of the way, Larger plants that take up a lot of space are
from dreaming up new ideas through to easy to reach even when planted toward
mapping them out and making them a the back of the garden bed, while smaller
reality, is filled with moments of insight vegetables are best positioned at the front.
and joy.
Soil preparation is extremely important and
In order to keep the garden looking clean using the correct tools makes this task easy
and fresh, there are some key activities and effortless. The GARDENA combisystem
that need to take place, especially during range of tools offers a solution to all types
spring and summer. Here are some tips of activities involved in preparing the soil –
and ideas that can help every gardener, no from tilling the soil, removing weeds, and
matter the size of the project. raking, to cultivating. The combisystem

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