How to prepare your garden for the holidays | Robin Powell
La Nina is hell on beach-lovers but it’s great for the garden. All this rain and the absence, so far, of stinking heat waves and laser-hot days means that gardens have never looked so good.
So there’s never been a better time to turn our backs on the flourishing lushness and go on holidays, reasonably sure that it will look wild, but very much alive, when we get back. First though, a few preparations.Credit:Don’t worry about the lawn, but deal with the weeds in paving and garden beds. The garden is best done by hand, the paving weeds can be killed with Slasher, which is a non-glyphosate herbicide.
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