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Everything you need to know about acid-loving plants

How to take care of plants in your garden that love acidic soil? We will give you all the information there is to need!

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How to get rid of Japanese knotweed

Worried about Japanese knotweed? Find out how to identify this invasive weed and what to do if you have Japanese knotweed in your garden.

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How to clean your patio: a guide

Spruce up your patio for spring and get rid of those unsightly, slippery moss and algae stains! Read more about how to clean your patio – and what not to do!

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Top 10 scented spring plants

Fill your garden and home with fragrance this spring with our top 10 scented spring plants! Find out more about what to plant for fragrant spring flowers.

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Clearing up the garden for spring

Here are the top 7 garden jobs you can do to prepare for spring. 

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15 gardening tips for February

Here are our top 15 gardening tips for February. 

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Sow these 3 stunning flowers in February

Here are three of our favourite flowers that can all be sown in February.

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Top 5 seed starter tips for a successful spring harvest

These tips will ensure you get off to a good start for a spring harvest. 

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Top 5 herbs to grow this year

Discover our top 5 herbs to grow for their easy-to-grow habits, tastiness on the dish and benefits to wildlife.

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How to attract beneficial insects to your garden

A garden filled with beneficial insects is a healthy, happy place. As well as pollinating flowers to produce fruit and berries, beneficial insects are incredible at pest control and provide food for birds and other garden wildlife. Encouraging more insects in your garden is one of the best things you can do for your garden. Find out why and how! 

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What to plant for instant spring colour

In the middle of winter, it can feel like it’s going to be forever before spring arrives and colour returns to the garden. If you need a dose of colour and flowers to brighten up those dull winter days, here are a few ideas for spring-flowering plants to fill pots and borders.

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What to grow in the kitchen garden in containers

Here are some more tips to help you grow your own food in containers. 

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Top winter pond care tips

Winter pond maintenance is just as essential as at any other time of the year. Here are our top tips for January pond care. 

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How to feed your houseplants

Here's a guide to the basics of house plant feeding, plus tips on how to feed some of the most popular house plants.

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How to make an autumn wreath

Here’s how to make your own autumn wreath, plus tips and ideas on decorating it.

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7 top autumn garden care tips

Taking care of your garden in autumn really sets it up for the year to come. As well as tidying up beds for winter, it’s an ideal time to feed the soil and add new plants for spring. Here are our top 7 garden care tips for autumn.

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