Author: Antonio Pachowko

Bugclear Ultra, a Review- Is it an Effective Insecticide

Name of Product: Bug Clear Ultra Spray Bottle

The Best Place to Buy: www.amazon.co.uk

The Volume of Product: 1 Litre

Shipping Weight: unknown

Also can be bought as a concentrate

 My Rating: 8.5/10

In this article, we will be talking about Bug Clear ultra for those gardeners who want something extra to use in the garden. In previous articles, I have talked about neem oil, an organic product but sometimes you want to try something that you know will be effective under more conditions often found in the garden.

The product is based on scientific research that is …

Vegepod a Review-Does the Vegetable Container Gardener Need One?

Name of Product:  Vegepod, Raised Garden Bed Kit with protective cover.

The Best Place to Buy: www.vegepod.co.uk

Product Dimensions: Small: 1m x 0.5m  x 80cm; Medium: 1m x 1m x 80cm and Large: 2m x 1m x 80cm.

Shipping Weight: Depending on the size ordered.

My Rating: 9/10

In this article, I will be reviewing Vegepod raised bed to see if this is the next best thing since sliced bread. In recent years, most of us have thought about growing our own veg but for some, this is not possible; we simply do not have the room to …

The Best Trailing Houseplants to Grow in Hanging Baskets

In this article, we will be discussing the best trailing houseplants to have high up in hanging baskets in your home. Sometimes in your own home, you want plants that can be observed at eye-level, where their beauty can be observed.

In a previous article, I talked about what climbing houseplants can be used in the home, so it makes sense to discuss which ones can be allowed to trail.

The colour of the leaves, the beauty of the flowers, all can be seen cascading over the edge of a hanging basket at the corner of the room. Trailing …

6 Of the Best Spring Flowering Bulb Collection You Can Plant Now

In previous articles, I have gone into the various bulbs that can be planted in containers (see bulbs that can be grown in containers, part I-From A-G and bulbs that can be grown in containers, part II- From H-Z). It is now the time of the year to plant bulbs to give your container garden a beautiful display. You need to think about which bulbs you want to buy, when to plant them and what is the best arrangement for them.

Remember bulbs, unlike other plants, can be mixed with other bulbs to give beautiful spring displays, or they …

Bulbs in Containers for All Round the Year Colour

In this article, we will be discussing what flowering bulbs can give your container display all-round the year colour. This can be used with my other articles in bulb I and bulb II for the description of each plant and what growing conditions they prefer.

You are not tied down to the late winter to late spring plants of Crocuses, Narcissi, Tulips, and Irises, followed by summer displays of lilies and gladioli. If you plant in containers, you will be in control of the growing conditions and so you can grow a large number of genera than often found in …

Climbing Houseplants for your Home

In this article, we will be discussing the best climbing houseplants to have in your home. I have talked about the best tall houseplants to have in a previous article, and that included climbing plants., but in this article, I will be extending this and talk about houseplants that can grow and occupy plenty of vertical space.

These houseplants often bring the beauty of growing vines into the home environment, where they can be admired. The beauty of climbing houseplants is that they make a bold statement in the home, something you cannot ignore no matter how you try as …

Plants for Beside Walls and Fences in Containers in the Shade

In this article, we will be talking about plants that can be used to grow beside walls and fences in containers in the shade. As you can imagine this is a much more difficult area to have plants grow successfully, especially if you compare it to my article of growing beside walls and fences in containers in full sun.

When areas near tall vertical walls and fences do not make a natural home for plants, and few can tolerate the darkness and rainless growing conditions.

Apart from using plants that can survive in such areas, you have to increase …

Plants For Beside Walls and Fences in Containers in the Sun

In this article, we will be discussing what plants can go beside walls and fences in containers in the sun. When you look out in the garden, you often see boring walls and fences, which you can grow climbers on but then you wonder what plants can be grown near them and flourish.

The plants growing in this location will soften the appearance of these hard surfaces by spacing flowers and foliage nearby.

The plants that grow must be considered so that they can grow in harsher condition than normally found in gardens. The fences and walls provide a rain …

Why the Gardener should use Neem oil, a Review of Garten Gluck Leaf Spot

Name of Product: Garten Gluck Leaf Spot Treatment- Organic Neem Oil for Plants.

The Best Place to Buy: www.amazon.co.uk

Product Dimensions: 16cm x 6.5cm x 6.2cm 

Product Volume :250ml

My Rating: 7.5/10 depending on use.

In this article, we will be discussing if it is advantageous in using neem oil in the garden. Is it effective in stopping pests? Is it effective in treating fungal infection of plants? If you read on, you will find out.

As we walk around the garden, we often notice little problems with our garden. There are aphids on your plant, you plants have …

Houseplants that Do Well in Dry Atmospheres (No Misting Required)

In this article, we will be discussing what houseplants can be grown in dry atmospheres.

As you may know through reading my articles on houseplants, a lot of them require to be grown in either a moderate or high humidity. If you do not do this the plant will suffer and the leaves may develop brown marks on the tips. If you are one of those people who forget to mist regularly or if you live in a house that is too dry, then this article is for you.

All these plants that I will reveal to you can support …