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Do perennials need to be protected from frost?
‘Overwintering’ seems to be the gardening buzzword this season, with many of us taking steps to protect our plants from…
Can I use a patio heater under a pergola or gazebo?
The tell-tale chill of winter is in the air, but the sun hasn’t disappeared completely – not yet, anyway. And…
Does sage need to be cut back in winter? An expert guide
Does sage need to be cut back in winter? It’s a question that’s likely crossed your mind as the days…
9 of the best fruit and vegetables to plant in November
Looking for the best fruit and vegetables to plant in November? Us, too – and there’s a surprisingly wide selection…
Should you cut grass in November? What the experts say
Thanks to a relatively mild October and November, lawns across the UK have grown wild. But if your lawn needs…
Can you protect plants from frost with bubble wrap?
The first frosts are just around the corner, and luckily, there are plenty of ways to protect your plants against…
The 5 bulbs to avoid planting
There are some bulbs to never plant in pots – this is usually because they grow into very large plants,…
Should you remove ivy from your house? Pros and cons
Thinking of a quintessential English cottage, the first image that comes to mind is sprawling ivy climbing the brickwork. But…
Does ivy kill trees? What the experts say
You might be wary of ivy if you have it in your garden. After all, ivy is known for growing…
David Domoney’s ‘lightbulb technique’ for planting bulbs
Celebrity garden David Domoney shared a really simple bulb-planting technique on ITV’s This Morning, and it’s safe to say we’ll…
Where is the best place to plant snowdrops? A complete guide
Snowdrops herald the beginning of spring and a brand-new growing season, with displays appearing from late winter. But where is…
The 8 plants you should never prune in autumn revealed
When your summer-flowering blooms start to fade, temperatures begin to fall, and autumn leaves cover your lawn, you may be…