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Preparing the garden for planting and caring for plants is vital to the overall health of your garden. Whether you're starting from scratch or have a new garden we’ve got you covered with loads of tips and tricks

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Jasmine (Jasminum)

Growing Jasmine

Jasmines are very popular deciduous, semi...

Which shrubs to grow in raised beds

Which shrubs to grow in raised beds

What should you grow in a raised bed?

Chrysanthemums (Chrysanthemum)

How to grow chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums are a big group of plants – with...

Hawthorn (Crataegus)

How to plant and care for hawthorns (crataegus)

Hawthorns are very attractive, deciduous...

Gladioli (Gladiolus)

How To Grow and Care For Gladioli With These Easy Tips

Discover essential insights for cultivating and...

Plant care tips: where to place houseplants

Plant care tips: where to place houseplants

As well as being beautiful and decorative...

How to remove tough tree stumps and roots

How to remove tough tree stumps and roots

Removing tough tree stumps can be harder than...

Growing poppies

Growing poppies

Poppies are beautiful flowering plants that can...

Growing patio roses in pots | Love the Garden

Growing patio roses in pots

Patio roses are a popular choice to add a pop of...

NASA guide to air-filtering houseplants

NASA guide to air-filtering houseplants

NASA research shows that indoor plants can remove...

A closeup of pink camellia flowers

Ericaceous soil explained: what is ericaceous compost?

There are a fair few plants that can only grow in...

A metal watering can with Miracle-Gro All Purpose Soluble Plant Food being poured into it

How does fertiliser work?

Have you ever wondered how a plant fertiliser...

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Fast growing hedges for privacy

Fast growing hedges for privacy

Home-boosting houseplants | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

Best houseplants to boost the look of your home

No matter what the size or design of your home...

How to germinate seeds | Love the Garden

How to germinate seeds

Growing from seed is one of the most rewarding and...

What is ‘hardening off’ of plants?

What is ‘hardening off’ of plants?

When you grow plants indoors or in a heated...

Peat free compost

Peat free compost

The horticultural scientists at Miracle-Gro have...

Winter pruning: a complete guide for a thriving garden

Winter pruning: a complete guide for a thriving garden

One of the most important gardening tasks you can...

Overwintering tender plants

Overwintering tender plants

While some plants are bone hardy and will survive...

What to do in your garden in March

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First cut and feed | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

First spring feed and cut

As we step into the season of growth, our gardens will continue to thrive with the right upkeep and...

Spring lawn care

Top 7 lawn care tips

A spring lawn care routine is the best way to spend a little time and effort getting your lawn into...

Getting your garden spring ready

Getting your garden ready for spring

With a new year, comes 12 months full of fresh gardening possibilities and now’s the best time to...

A complete guide to choosing the right compost

How to choose the best compost for your plants

When going to a garden centre of DIY store, it’s very easy to become confused by all the different...