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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...

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...

Solve problems environmentally

How natural methods create a healthy, affordable garden I was in the garden centre the other day and the shelves of weedkillers and pesticides caught my eye. There are so...

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Explore Monet’s France with Paula McWaters | Amateur Gardening Promotion

See Monet’s spectacular gardens at Giverny, the Musée de l'Orangerie and Château de Chantilly and hear from Paula, a gardening expert On a visit to...

It’s time to sow tender veggies

It’s time to shine for beans and tomatoes, says Ruth The sowing season is well underway and we are now at the stage when it’s...

A no-dig bed for free!

Using what you’ve got to improve poor soil We have a problem border in our front garden that is a constant source of disappointment. When we...

Growing an organic garden from seed

Raising a plant from a tiny seed is one of the most satisfying things a gardener can do, writes Chris Collins, Garden Organic’s Head...

Repotting a failing agapanthus

New compost should stimulate a wealth of flowers in summer One of my favourite plants are agapanthus, those noble South African natives that thrive so...

Time to make a seedbed

Now's the time to prepare a good-quality seedbed, says Lucy Chamberlain With soil temperatures warming and windowsills overflowing, many gardeners are desperate to begin sowing...
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