Gutters are vital roofing components; they direct water away from the house in order to effectively preserve the non-waterproof elements of the structure. However, a lot of homeowners are guilty of neglecting proper maintenance of their gutters. They allow dirt and other debris to build up in them and block the pathway of rainwater caught […]
With the weather turned chilly and the days mostly cold and grey, you might decide it’s best to keep the kids indoors; however, winter is an exciting time to be outside. As long as the little ones are decked out in proper winter attire to keep warm, they can spend time outdoors and have fun […]
With the general interest in conserving water and, consequently, also saving money, many are interested to learn how feasible it is to use grey water for irrigating lawns and gardens. What exactly is grey water and how can it be reused? Technically, grey water is household wastewater from the laundry and the bathroom (just the […]
Georgios Antoniouhttps://www.jimsmowing.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Jims_Logo-300x231.pngGeorgios Antoniou2016-03-07 15:04:022024-10-19 20:40:52Using Grey Water in the Garden
Some people who have had the harrowing experience of seeing their homes burn down will tell you that they would have preferred if their homes were robbed instead. After all, you can easily buy things to replace the ones stolen from you — a much better and simpler alternative to slowly rebuilding your life from […]
Georgios Antoniouhttps://www.jimsmowing.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Jims_Logo-300x231.pngGeorgios Antoniou2016-03-07 15:03:102025-01-10 19:34:33Why Fire Retardant Trees Are a Welcome Addition to Properties in Bushfire Prone Areas
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Lilly pillies are some of the most popular plants in Australia. People enjoy their lovely changing colour and how they grow voluminously well, making them perfect for hedging and topiaries. Lilly pillies yield fluffy white or greenish flowers in the spring and red, purple or whitish berries. You definitely will get a visually pleasing, colourful […]
Georgios Antoniouhttps://www.jimsmowing.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Jims_Logo-300x231.pngGeorgios Antoniou2016-03-07 14:56:352024-10-19 20:42:16What Are the Best Lilly Pilly Varieties?
Very few fruits can rival citrus fruits when it comes to versatility. They’re used in a wide variety of cuisines and they remain one of the more popular flavours for beverages and desserts. Furthermore, citrus fruits are commonly used in a wide range of non-food items, from dishwashing liquids to perfumes and cosmetics. It is […]
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It doesn’t matter what kind of house and space you have, it’s possible for you to grow your own fresh and yummy produce. In creating a kitchen garden, you need to first figure out what kind of garden bed you’re dealing with. Is it an existing one, a raised one, or a no-dig one? The […]
If you’re interested in having a water feature in your garden, you need to make sure that you plan for it well. It’s not just about its design and layout or the water plants you’re going to use; it’s also about the impact of such an addition to your property. For instance, it’s not advisable […]
Georgios Antoniouhttps://www.jimsmowing.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Jims_Logo-300x231.pngGeorgios Antoniou2016-03-07 14:47:342024-10-19 19:04:08Featuring Water Plants In Your Garden
Georgios Antoniouhttps://www.jimsmowing.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Jims_Logo-300x231.pngGeorgios Antoniou2016-03-07 14:46:512024-10-19 19:39:55How to Kill Off Blackberries
Flowering trees offer a different kind of beauty to the exterior space of various properties; what’s even nicer about them is they often change hues over time. In Australia, there’s a diverse mix of flowering trees that homeowners can select from to improve the aesthetic appeal of their outdoor space, and among the best flowering […]
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You can expect soil, mulch and compost to feature regularly in a gardener’s thoughts and conversations. You can expect to discuss them too if you’ve been fortunate enough to have sufficient lawn or yard space in your property. At the very least, learn the fundamentals so you can actively work toward a thriving garden whether […]
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The Importance Of Regular Gutter Cleaning
/in Articles, Gutter Cleaning/by Georgios AntoniouGutters are vital roofing components; they direct water away from the house in order to effectively preserve the non-waterproof elements of the structure. However, a lot of homeowners are guilty of neglecting proper maintenance of their gutters. They allow dirt and other debris to build up in them and block the pathway of rainwater caught […]
Winter Gardening Ideas With Kids
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouWith the weather turned chilly and the days mostly cold and grey, you might decide it’s best to keep the kids indoors; however, winter is an exciting time to be outside. As long as the little ones are decked out in proper winter attire to keep warm, they can spend time outdoors and have fun […]
Using Grey Water in the Garden
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouWith the general interest in conserving water and, consequently, also saving money, many are interested to learn how feasible it is to use grey water for irrigating lawns and gardens. What exactly is grey water and how can it be reused? Technically, grey water is household wastewater from the laundry and the bathroom (just the […]
Why Fire Retardant Trees Are a Welcome Addition to Properties in Bushfire Prone Areas
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouSome people who have had the harrowing experience of seeing their homes burn down will tell you that they would have preferred if their homes were robbed instead. After all, you can easily buy things to replace the ones stolen from you — a much better and simpler alternative to slowly rebuilding your life from […]
What Are the Best Plants for Clay Soils?
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouWhat Are the Best Lilly Pilly Varieties?
/in Articles, Gardening, Hedging and Pruning/by Georgios AntoniouLilly pillies are some of the most popular plants in Australia. People enjoy their lovely changing colour and how they grow voluminously well, making them perfect for hedging and topiaries. Lilly pillies yield fluffy white or greenish flowers in the spring and red, purple or whitish berries. You definitely will get a visually pleasing, colourful […]
Our Recommendations for the Best Backyard Citrus Trees
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouVery few fruits can rival citrus fruits when it comes to versatility. They’re used in a wide variety of cuisines and they remain one of the more popular flavours for beverages and desserts. Furthermore, citrus fruits are commonly used in a wide range of non-food items, from dishwashing liquids to perfumes and cosmetics. It is […]
Creating A Kitchen Garden
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouIt doesn’t matter what kind of house and space you have, it’s possible for you to grow your own fresh and yummy produce. In creating a kitchen garden, you need to first figure out what kind of garden bed you’re dealing with. Is it an existing one, a raised one, or a no-dig one? The […]
Featuring Water Plants In Your Garden
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouIf you’re interested in having a water feature in your garden, you need to make sure that you plan for it well. It’s not just about its design and layout or the water plants you’re going to use; it’s also about the impact of such an addition to your property. For instance, it’s not advisable […]
How to Kill Off Blackberries
/in Articles, Gardening, Pest Control/by Georgios AntoniouGet to Know the Best Flowering Trees in Australia
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouFlowering trees offer a different kind of beauty to the exterior space of various properties; what’s even nicer about them is they often change hues over time. In Australia, there’s a diverse mix of flowering trees that homeowners can select from to improve the aesthetic appeal of their outdoor space, and among the best flowering […]
Basic Information On Soil, Mulch and Compost
/in Articles, Gardening/by Georgios AntoniouYou can expect soil, mulch and compost to feature regularly in a gardener’s thoughts and conversations. You can expect to discuss them too if you’ve been fortunate enough to have sufficient lawn or yard space in your property. At the very least, learn the fundamentals so you can actively work toward a thriving garden whether […]