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8 shade-loving wildflowers for a cottage garden
A dark plot shouldn’t mean you can’t bring your cottage garden dreams to life, if you long for meadow-y garen…
Fence rules explained: height, ownership and repairs
Fences between neigbours can be a surprisingly sensitive subject and you don’t think much about them until you need to…
Wildlife experts say you can feed birds leftover cooked pasta
Did you know that you can feed birds cooked pasta? Neither did I.So when I was browsing the internet, working…
The 5 best garden planning tools – design your dream garden
As we enter a brand-new growing season, it’s the perfect time to plan your outdoor space. If you’re hoping to…
Are chafer grubs eating your lawn? 3 tell-tale signs
Chafer grubs are about as unpleasant as they sound. Left to their own devices, they can wreak havoc on a…
This John Lewis dining set is a space-saving gem for small gardens
Summer is fast approaching, which means al fresco season is almost here. There’s no better feeling than whiling away the…
6 garden furniture buys I’m eyeing up in the Argos sale
Last year, I became the proud owner of my first-ever garden. Unfortunately, the excitement of this achievement wore off when…
What to do before overseeding a lawn – don’t skip this step
If you’re not sure what to do before overseeding a lawn, you’re not alone. Plenty of people start googling for…
7 of the best flowering groundcover plants that block weeds
Groundcover plants are a genre of their own, offering a barrow-load of benefits in the garden. With a few of…
7 fragrant low-maintenance plants for pots for a front porch
There’s something about a beautifully planted front door that instantly sets the tone for your home. A few well-chosen pots…
Aldi is selling the most whimsical garden decor of the season
Aldi’s garden specialbuy drops are currently in full swing, but their recent enchanted garden lighting range is one of the…
Neighbour’s bamboo spreading into your garden? Here’s what to do
Two of my friends bought their first house recently, and after they moved in, they encountered an unexpected problem: their…