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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...

How to take lavender cuttings

I know we shouldn't admit is but - taking Lavender cuttings is easy-peasy! Our Amateur Gardening Expert gets her lavender bushes in shape for a good show next year. If...

Post-flowering bulb care

Lift, divide, store but never throw them away! The other day I was talking to a friend who’s a keen gardener and she let slip the fact that in late...

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Keep your pots flourishing

Feeding and pest control are high up the agenda Pots and baskets may be an easy way of adding quick colour to the garden, but...

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Small-scale gardening in shade

Seek woodland inspiration for your small shady garden, writes Chris Collins, Garden Organic’s head of organic horticulture Small gardens can often suffer from problems with...

Make your own wooden wall planter

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Make your small garden more nature friendly

Welcome wildlife to your garden with these simple organic steps, writes Chris Collins, Garden Organic’s head of organic horticulture Wildlife doesn’t care if your garden...

Houseplant care in spring

Feed, water and re-pot as they return to growth, says Ruth The garden isn’t the only place where the warmer weather and longer, lighter days...
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