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Can you plant wildflower seeds in November? Yes, with some exceptions
Can you plant wildflower seeds in November? It’s a question I’ve asked myself countless times (usually while browsing discounted seed…
The four-degree rule will protect your plants from frost
It’s getting chilly out there, with the first frosts slowly sweeping over the UK. That means it’s time to start…
You need to check your bird feeder before it next rains
I doubt it’s escaped your attention, but there has been a whole lot of rain lately. And while the urge…
The 1 place you should never, ever put wet leaves
Garden experts have revealed the one place you should never put wet leaves, and the answer may come as a…
Autumn has been particularly beautiful this year, hasn’t it? Unfortunately, this has come at a price: copious amounts of leaves…
5 invasive trees you should never plant in your garden
When you’re planning a garden, it’s easy to be tempted by fast-growing trees, bargain buys or something that “looks lovely”…
Why you should add a banana to your garden this November
Once we reach November, our gardens need all the help they can get. The good news is, there’s a simple…
I asked experts how to light outdoor trees for Christmas
We often focus on the interior of our home at Christmas, and why not – it’s where we spend the…
5 lawn care tasks you must not ignore in November
While the winter months inevitably mean we spend less time enjoying our gardens, this doesn’t mean there isn’t still work…
Cold-loving plants that add cheery colour to winter gardens
With everything starting to look a bit grey and lifeless outdoors, now’s a good time to add some kerb appeal…
The perennials you should never plant together. Ever.
They may be beloved for their ability to transform a garden, but be warned: there are several perennials you should…
Where to buy outdoor lighting – my favourite stockists
It’s peak cosy season, and even though it’s chilly outside, that’s nothing a few blankets and a warm garden setup…