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Wildlife-friendly ways to tidy your garden for autumn
With things slowing down in the garden right now, an autumn clear-up is high on the ‘to-do’ list. But before…
Can you prune hydrangeas in November?
A fair amount of pruning can be carried out in autumn, but not every plant will benefit from a trim…
4 things that sold me on robot lawn mowers
One thing I think we’re about to see more of in UK gardens? Robot lawn mowers.Robot lawn mowers are, in…
Gardeners urged to plant this spring bulb to attract birds
The combination of a blooming, colourful garden and chirping birds is a lovely one. And more often than not, your…
7 invasive bulbs you should never plant in your garden
There are invasive plants, and then there are invasive bulbs – the kind that creep up on us and our…
Monty Don’s tip for overwintering tropical plants is a must
The clocks have fallen back, the nights are growing darker, and now temperatures are starting to dip below 10-12°C, if…
How to grow honeyberries for an effortless crop of fruits
Did you know that some types of honeysuckle produce edible berries? That’s right – you can learn how to grow…
How to care for peonies in autumn so they survive winter
They may be the first blooms of summer, but that doesn’t mean that gardening season is over for these romantic…
Herbs to divide in autumn for free plants and healthy growth
Make space in your garden to grow your own herbs and you’ll have a ready-made supply of tasty and aromatic…
4 of the best ornamental grasses for winter interest
The air is feeling chillier by the week, but there’s still time to plant for winter interest – and ornamental…
DIY pot feet ideas to stop frost damage and waterlogging
With things quieter in the garden, it can be a good time of year to give pots and planters some…
Best tulip varieties – my 5 favourites as a gardens editor
If I had to pick a favourite spring flower, tulips might just take the lead – they’re breathtakingly beautiful in…