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Gardening | Garden Design | the Garden Network

April 17th, 2009 No Comments

Occassionally something happens that gets you really excited – something completely out of the blue! That something for me was having the opportunity to get involved with the Garden Network – described by Horticulture Week as “…a networking website that looks set to become the ‘Facebook’ of the Horticulture world.” The site www.garden-network.co.uk has grown [...]

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Guest blog | Marketing in a recession | 51 Low-Cost or No-Cost Ways to Promote Your Business During a Recession

February 19th, 2009 1 Comment

This blog is copied with the permission of the 60 Second Marketer Team at www.60secondmarketer.com Whilst the content is clearly aimed at the US there are a lot of universal ideas here to share! The other day, the 60 Second Marketer team sat down and came up with 51 low-cost or no-cost ways to promote [...]

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Gardening | Garden Design | Grow your own 1

February 3rd, 2009 No Comments

Grow your Own Vegetables TIP 1 With vegetable seeds typically being sold in packs of hundreds of seeds, why not get together with your friends or family to share your seeds (and the costs!). You could even have a competition to see who can grow the biggest crop. Take a pack of Lollo Rossa seeds: [...]

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Gardening | Garden Design | No better time to build a home!

January 28th, 2009 2 Comments

Kevin McLoud of TV’s Grand Designs article on ‘No better time to build a home’ in The Telegaph has an excellent theme and has some sound advice. But maybe you don’t want to be quite that adventurous just yet! Perhaps first of all you would be more comfortable making the most of what you have [...]

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Inspiration | Where do you get yours from?

January 23rd, 2009 No Comments

There are a number of people who inspire me. Usually for different reasons – but I’m going to start by mentioning someone that I met late last year. The gentleman in question is Geoff Holt. Geoff famously circumnavigated Great Britain in 2007 and I was privileged enough to get to see him talk about his [...]

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Twitter | business | early thoughts

January 18th, 2009 2 Comments

I have recently been introduced to this exciting online networking application. My initial thoughts were that it was of little importance as a business tool. Many of the postings seemed to be about walking the dog or what people were having for tea – not too inspiring! The reason for this is that Twitter is [...]

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