Village Life – June 09

This year the Met Office are forecasting a hot, dry summer. While that doesn’t guarantee a heat wave of 1976 proportions, it makes sense to start thinking about ways of conserving water and creating a drought-tolerant garden. The good news is that saving water in the garden is simple, painless and doesn’t require that much effort. There are three areas to focus on: the ground, the water, and your plants. The ground The roots of average...

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