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Top four low-maintenance hedges

Sarah Raven outlines her favourites for garden hedging and explains how to care for them Well known garden designer...

Top tips for pollinator-friendly gardening  

Sue Bradley provides some of her top-tips.... * Favour single, open blooms, which are more easily accessible to insects...

Beautiful Containers

A pot a day keeps the gardener at play Our own garden isn’t large by any means so ever since I started gardening, container growing has been an essential part...

Secure sweeter success when growing corn

Learn how to maximise the short growing season with Bob’s top advice In most older vegetable gardening books you’ll seldom find references to sweetcorn, nor space allocated in crop rotations...

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Make your own pressed flower candles

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Savings after the festive splurge

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8 GREAT REASONS TO GET OUTSIDE OVER CHRISTMAS

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Christmas houseplant ideas

With the festive season well underway, I know many of you will be buying a traditional tree of some sort, there are now so...

How to grow the perfect Christmas roses

To grow Christmas roses start off by buying cheaper ‘tester’ Helleborus niger in smaller pots. If possible, buy your Christmas roses in flower, looking...
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