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I'd like to add what i feel would help no end our gardening friends to keep spades/forks/ etc both clean and oiled at the same time and it's this. I have an old 45 gallon oil drum cut down to about a 1/3 of it's size and i've filled this with sand and oil (every winter i change the oil in the ride o...

Plant tomatoes in the area close to the grass, it has a chemicle in the toms that will kill the grass, next year the grass will not return

Two things here to think about, (1) I use comphrey in my water butt as its one of the best free and safe ways to feed your plants, (2) I used an old push bike wheel covered it with chicken wire and placed it back on the water but, this way of covering the butt lets rain back in, lets the smell escap...