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I’m adding these container plants for autumn colour
While the trees and shrubs in my garden look fabulous right now with the changing colours as we move into…
5 bird-feeding plants that Sarah Raven swears by
When I visited Perch Hill last week, Sarah Raven gave us a masterclass in bird-feeding plants – and I came…
Plant allium bulbs in pots now for striking spring displays
With their large fluffy heads and rich shades of purple, it’s easy to see why alliums are a garden favourite…
This October lawn care mistake could wreck your grass
Condensation on the windows and dew on the grass? It must be autumn – and in light of the damper…
Should you cut back geraniums for winter? The key benefits
The air is feeling chillier by the week, which means it’s time to start pruning certain plants before the real…
How a messy garden could cost you an unlimited fine
How tidy do you keep your garden? Is it your pride and joy or somewhere you couldn’t care less about?…
7 of the best spring bulbs for shade – plant them now!
If you’ve got a north-facing garden, or just a lot of shadowy corners in your space, fear not: there are…
This is one of the best winter pot displays I’ve ever seen
I love a winter garden display idea, and I just spotted one on Instagram that might be my favourite.If you’re…
10 plants to propagate in September for free blooms
Did someone mention free plants? That’s exactly what’s waiting if you get familiar with the best plants to propagate in…
5 flowers to collect seeds from now for a free summer garden
We may be heading into the cooler months, but this doesn’t mean you should put your gardening gloves down just…
How I made a bulb lasagne in a pot for endless spring colour
There are few things more hopeful than planting bulbs in autumn. You tuck them into the soil, forget about them…
Is pine cone mulch the secret to a cat-free garden?
Once upon a time, cats were worshipped like gods. Many still are, of course, but our fondness for them tends…