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Insecticide Made from Tanacetum vulgare
Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Tansy is a wild flower with beautiful yellow flowers that can be used to make an insecticide to control pests and diseases such as rust and powdery mildew.

Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Woman picking Tanacetum vulgare - tansy. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Woman picking Tanacetum vulgare - tansy. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Woman with harvested bunch of tansy. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Woman with harvested bunch of tansy. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Picked bunch of tansy and tools on the table. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Picked bunch of tansy and tools on the table. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Picked bunch of tansy and tools on the table. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation.. Woman cutting up Tanacetum vulgare - tansy into a bucket filled with water to make a plant insecticide. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation.. Woman cutting up Tanacetum vulgare - tansy into a bucket filled with water to make a plant insecticide. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Stirring mixture of water and tansy in water bucket to make an insecticide. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Stirring mixture of water and tansy in water bucket to make an insecticide. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. When the fermentation is finished, the insecticide is ready for use. Filter it through a kitchen towel. Creating an insecticide from Tanacetum vulgare - tansy by fermentation. Dilute the insecticide with water in a ratio of 1 to 3.





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Making Nettle Fertiliser and Insecticide
Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Nettles are edible, yet they contain substances that help us control pests. such as aphids, but it can also be used to fertilize garden plants.

Making nettle fertiliser or insecticide. Basket with harvested nettles - Urtica dioica. Making nettle fertiliser or insecticide. Basket with harvested nettles - Urtica dioica. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Harvested nettles - Urtica dioica. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman holding young stinging nettles in a wicker basket - Urtica dioica. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman holding young stinging nettles in a wicker basket - Urtica dioica. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman cutting up nettles into a bucket. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Stirring mixture of water and nettles. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman pouring water into a bucket with cut nettles. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman filtering mixture of water and nettles through the kitchen cloth into an enamel jug. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman pouring home-made natural insecticide and fertiliser solution from enamel jug into watering can. The liquid is made from steeping nettles in water. Making nettle fertiliser and insecticide. Woman watering in the garden with a solution made from steeping nettles and water for better and healthier growth. Person hanging up harvested nettles - Urtica dioica to dry in an airy and shady place. A woman hangs a bunch of nettles to dry for later use as fertilizer or insecticide.





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Making Comfrey Plant Feed
Making natural fertilizer from comfrey, which can also be found in our garden. Maybe the smell won't be the best, but it's worth the effort, because we'll get a cheap and good organic fertilizer for our plants.

Common comfrey - Symphytum officinale Making comfrey plant feed. Harvested comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket. Making comfrey plant feed. Harvested comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket. Making comfrey plant feed. Harvested comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket. Making comfrey plant feed. Harvested comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket. Making comfrey plant feed. Placing comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket. Making comfrey plant feed. Harvested comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket. Making comfrey plant feed. Stirring mixture of water and comfrey - Symphytum officinale a bucket to make a  fertilizer. Making comfrey plant feed. Adding water to comfrey - Symphytum officinale in a bucket to make a  fertilizer. Making comfrey plant feed. After a week, the solution is ready for use. Filter the comfrey and water mixture through a kitchen towel. Making comfrey plant feed Dilute the solution with water in a ratio of 1 to 10. Woman watering with comfrey feed, diluted in a ratio of 1 to 10. Applying a solution of water and fertilizer from comfrey in the vegetable garden.





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Step-by-Step Creating an Auricula Theatre
For centuries, gardeners have exhibited their most prized plants, but it wasn't until Victorian times, when the beguiling beauty of Auricula primulas won countless admirers, that miniature theatres were created to showcase their charms.

Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 1: assemble tools and pre-cut lengths of 50 x 150mm planed timber, marine plywood back, and shelf supports. Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 1: assemble tools and pre-cut lengths of 50 x 150mm planed timber, marine plywood back, and shelf supports. Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 2: assemble the different sections on a table to check how everything fits together. Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 3: mark the side pieces at 23cm intervals, for the shelf supports which are cut at about 60° on the front edge, to be less obtrusive. Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 3: mark the side pieces at 23cm intervals, ready for the shelf supports to be glued and nailed into place Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 4: lightly tap in panel pin guides to support the shelf supports precisely in position during gluing Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 4: lightly tap in panel pin guides to support the shelf supports precisely in position during gluing Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 5: partly tap two nails into each shelf support. Then position against the panel pin guides on the side pieces, ready to glue Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 6: having partly tapped  two nails into each shelf support, position against the panel pin guides on the side pieces, ready to glue Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 7: drizzle glue onto the underside of each shelf support, as well as on the sides, and hammer in the nails Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 7: drizzle glue onto the underside of each shelf support, as well as on the sides, and hammer in the nails Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 8: having firmly glued each shelf support into position, hammer in the nails, and leave the glue to cure for several hours Step-by-Step Making a Plant Theatre. Step 9: once the glue has cured, remove the panel pin guides





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Wildflower Container
Sowing a mixture of wildflower seeds in a large metal basin and growing them on through the spring

Wildflowers growing in large metal basin Large metal basin filled with compost with small tray of wildflower seeds on top Large metal basin filled with compost with small tray of wildflower seeds on top Small tray of wildflower seeds on compost in large metal basin Small tray of wildflower seeds on compost in large metal basin Woman tapping hand with seeds in to gently and evenly spread wildflower seeds across the top of the compost Woman tapping hand with seeds in to gently and evenly spread wildflower seeds across the top of the compost Woman tapping hand with seeds in to gently and evenly spread wildflower seeds across the top of the compost Woman tapping hand with seeds in to gently and evenly spread wildflower seeds across the top of the compost Woman using fork to carefully turn the compost so that the seeds are buried just beneath the surface Woman using fork to carefully turn the compost so that the seeds are buried just beneath the surface Woman using fork to carefully turn the compost so that the seeds are buried just beneath the surface Woman using fork to carefully turn the compost so that the seeds are buried just beneath the surface





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Hanging Pebbles in Black String
Tying a net of black string around pebbles, allowing them to be hung from the edge of a table cloth as decorative weights

Large pebble in black string net hanging from table cloth Large pebbles in black string net hanging from table cloth Pebbles, black string, scissors and brace clips laid out on table Pebbles, black string, scissors and brace clips laid out on table Woman taking three lengths of string and folding them in half Woman taking three lengths of string and folding them in half Woman pushing string through brace clip Woman pushing string through brace clip Woman pushing string through brace clip Woman pushing string through brace clip Woman wrapping string on brace clip Woman wrapping string on brace clip Woman tying the string in a knot near the brace clip





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Birch Ring Support
Creating a standing ring support from a sturdy birch stick used as a stand and wrapping a flexible Willow stick round to form a ring

Birch ring plant support with peony growing through it Birch ring plant support in ground in border Birch and Willow sticks, drill, hatchet, saw and secateurs laid out on workmate Birch sticks, drill, hatchet, saw and secateurs laid out on workmate Birch sticks, drill, hatchet, saw and secateurs laid out on workmate Birch sticks, drill, hatchet, saw and secateurs laid out on workmate Woman sawing birch stick in half Woman sawing birch stick in half Woman using hatchet to sharpen one end of the birch stick Woman using hatchet to sharpen one end of the birch stick Woman using hatchet to sharpen one end of the birch stick Woman drilling two holes through the top of the birch stick Woman drilling two holes through the top of the birch stick





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Decorating Small Pot with Stones
Gluing stones to all four surfaces of a small plain metal plant pot to decorate it

Small metal pot with stones glued to it planted with Carex 'Frosted Curls' Woman brushing any dirt off of stones Woman brushing any dirt off of stones Woman brushing any dirt off of stones Woman brushing any dirt off of stones Woman putting glue on one side of the stones Woman putting glue on one side of the stones Woman putting glue on one side of the stones Woman placing stones on small metal pot Woman putting glue on one side of the stones Small metal pot with stones glued to it planted with Carex 'Frosted Curls' Small metal pot with stones glued to it planted with Carex 'Frosted Curls' Small metal pot with stones glued to it planted with Carex 'Frosted Curls'





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Planting up Autumn Shallow Container
Planting up a shallow container with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue', Carex, Ivy, Cornus sticks, Eucalyptus sprigs and Rosehips

Shallow container planted with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Ivy, Carex and Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' with Cornus - Dogwood sticks and Eucalyptus Sprigs placed in and leaves scattered across the deck Shallow container , Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Carex, Ivy, Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue', Eucalyptus sprigs, Cornus - Dogwood twigs and Ivy vines laid out on wooden deck Shallow container, Euphorbia, Carex, Ivy, Chamaecyparis, Eucalyptus sprigs, Cornus - Dogwood twigs and Ivy vines laid out on wooden deck Shallow container, Euphorbia, Carex, Ivy, Chamaecyparis, Eucalyptus sprigs, Cornus - Dogwood twigs and Ivy vines laid out on wooden deck Shallow container, Euphorbia, Carex, Ivy, Chamaecyparis, Eucalyptus sprigs, Cornus - Dogwood twigs and Ivy vines laid out on wooden deck Woman planting Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge' in shallow container Woman planting Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge' in shallow container Shallow container planted with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Ivy, Carex and Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' with Ivy, Eucalyptus sprigs and Cornus twigs, a watering can and leaves scattered across the deck Shallow container planted with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Ivy, Carex and Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' with Ivy, Eucalyptus sprigs and Cornus twigs, a watering can and leaves scattered across the deck Shallow container planted with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Ivy, Carex and Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' with Ivy, Eucalyptus sprigs and Cornus twigs and leaves scattered across the deck Shallow container planted with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Ivy, Carex and Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' with leaves scattered across the deck Shallow container planted with Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge', Ivy, Carex and Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' with leaves scattered across the deck Woman planting Chamaecyparis 'Sky Blue' in shallow container with Carex, Ivy and Euphorbia characias 'Silver Edge'





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Laurel, Beech, Hawthorn and Teasel Wreath
Putting together an Autumnal wreath made up of Portuguese laurel, Beech sprigs, Hawthorn and Dipsacus - Teasel seed heads and hanging it on a door.

Wreath made up of Beech sprigs, Portuguese laurel sprigs, Teasel heads and Hawthorn twigs hanging on door Wreath made up of Beech sprigs, Portuguese laurel sprigs, Teasel heads and Hawthorn twigs hanging on door Woman hanging wreath made up of Beech sprigs, Portuguese laurel sprigs, Teasel heads and Hawthorn twigs on a door Twig wreath, Teasel seed heads, Beech and Portuguese laurel sprigs, Hawthorn, scissors, rope, secateurs and scissors laid out on wooden surface Twig wreath, Teasel seed heads, Beech and Portuguese laurel sprigs, Hawthorn, scissors, rope, secateurs, wire and scissors laid out on wooden surface Twig wreath, Teasel seed heads, Beech and Portuguese laurel sprigs, Hawthorn, scissors, rope, secateurs, wire and scissors laid out on wooden surface Woman cutting Hawthorn twigs off of branch Woman cutting Hawthorn twigs off of branch Woman cutting Hawthorn twigs off of branch Woman cutting Hawthorn twigs off of branch Woman putting together bundles of Beech sprigs, Portuguese laurel sprigs, Teasel heads and Hawthorn twigs Woman putting together bundles of Beech sprigs, Portuguese laurel sprigs, Teasel heads and Hawthorn twigs Woman putting together bundles of Beech sprigs, Portuguese laurel sprigs, Teasel heads and Hawthorn twigs





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