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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...

Repairing the lawn after winter

A few simple steps make all the difference, says Ruth After months of seemingly incessant rain, it’s hardly surprising that for many of us, our lawns are resembling the end...

Get gardening this May bank holiday weekend!

The weather in May can be a mixed bag, anything from gloriously hot to cold and wet, but then that could describe any month in summer here in the...

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Getting the timing right for tomatoes

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Mending a raised bed

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Greener gardening  – a profile

Sarah Jeffries offers some of her little green tips to help save money and boost results naturally I am passionate about building an eco-friendly lifestyle...

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Lucy explains how to make the most of the next few weeks   Are you an asparagus grower? Record the first date you cut those supremely...

Growing climbers through shrubs

Usually we grow climbers up a wall or trellis, but how about trying to thread them through shrubs? It can make for a stunning...
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