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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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Delphinium, Larkspur (Delphinium)

How to grow and plant delphinium, larkspur (Delphinium)

Delphiniums are elegant, stately plants that are...

Desert Cactus (numerous species)

How to grow and care for cacti

Cacti are among some of our most popular – and...

Spider Plant (Chlorophytum Comosum)

How to grow and care for spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum)

Spider plants are incredibly popular houseplants...

Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis)

How to grow and care for rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)

Rosemary is an ornamental evergreen shrub with...

How to prune a bonsai tree like Mr Miyagi

How to prune a bonsai tree like Mr Miyagi

When watching the karate kid films in the 80’s, we...

13 amazing ideas for your indoor plants

13 amazing ideas for your indoor plants

Be bold and let your indoor plants stand proud...

Best indoor plants

Best indoor plants

This is our list of the Best Indoor Plants for...

How to use bone meal fertiliser for plants

How to use bone meal fertiliser for plants

Take a look at our guide to find out more about...

Hyacinths (Hyacinthus)

How to Care for Hyacinths

Hyacinths are colourful spring-flowering garden...

Growing herbaceous perennials

Growing herbaceous perennials

Herbaceous perennials are the mainstay of beds and...

How to protect plants over winter

How to protect plants over winter

With the cold snaps decimating a lot of plant life...

20 insect attracting plants

20 insect and bee attracting plants

If you’re planning your planting with wildlife in...

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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 February

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What to feed birds in winter | Love The Garden

What to feed birds in winter

Survival for birds can be challenging at any time of year, but in particular during the cold winter...

How to protect plants over winter

How to protect plants over winter

With the cold snaps decimating a lot of plant life, it is important to try and protect your garden...

Growing successful indoor houseplants

Growing successful indoor houseplants

You don’t need Greenfingers or special equipment to have thriving houseplants.

Houseplants home tour

Houseplants home tour

Introducing houseplants to your décor is a great way of adding a touch of nature.