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When to cut back shrubs – the importance of choosing the right time
Knowing when to cut back shrubs is essential for a thriving, full garden. After all, shrubs can provide the ground…
How to propagate tradescantia – it couldn’t be easier
Knowing how to propagate tradescantia is the easiest hack for increasing your collection of this houseplants or if you want…
Best autumn-flowering shrubs – 5 beautiful options
Our gardens might be winding down for the winter, but if you miss the sight of flowers in your garden,…
When to sow sweet peas – Monty Don’s advice
Grown for their gorgeous fragrance and cut flowers, sweet peas are an ever-popular choice for gardeners. If you’ve been wondering…
How to grow carrots – a foolproof guide
There’s nothing quite like growing your own produce. And if you aim to become more self-sufficient by growing your own…
Newman and Cole’s £11.99 long-handle weed brush from Amazon made paving block weeding a breeze
If, like me, you have a paved area in your front or back garden, you’ll know that weeds don’t take…
5 things you should never store in a shed over winter
Now that the seasons are changing and your gardening efforts are winding down, you might be looking to pack all…
When to prune blackcurrants to ensure a delicious harvest
Blackcurrants are one of those easy-to-care-for plants that really should get more praise. They can be grown in containers or…
October lawn care tips – 5 tasks to do before the temperature drops
Autumn might seem like a quieter time for gardeners as our plants gradually slip into their winter slumber, but focusing…
Overwintering begonias – simple steps to next year’s blooms
When it comes to learning how to overwinter tender perennials, begonias are among the easiest – in fact, overwintering begonias…
Overwintering geraniums – 4 ways to protect your plants
Geraniums are among the most popular summer plants in the UK, putting out beautiful, long-lasting blooms. But overwintering geraniums means…
How to grow sage: an expert herb growing guide
Any wannabe herbalist will, at some point or another, contemplated learning how to grow sage. It is, after all, ideal…