Complete guide to lawn feeding
Like all plants, lawns benefit from regular feeding. Without extra nutrients, the grass soon uses up plant food reserves in the soil and then turns pale and thin.
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How to look after your lawn: 7 top lawn care tips
Lush, green, cool and like a carpet underfoot in summer, a healthy lawn makes a garden even more beautiful. If you’re...
Peat free compost
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How to plant, grow and care for Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)
Tarragon isn’t a widely grown herb at home, but it is well worth it especially if you like French cuisine.
17 amazing facts about birds
Birds: singing in the still of the afternoon, glimpsing a cherry red breast as a Robin scoots across the garden, the...
Using lawn spreaders
To ensure a perfect lawn, you should be using a lawn spreader for feeding to get even coverage. Our guide to lawn...
How to grow and care for fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
There are two types of fennel, herb and Florence, both of which are extremely popular – as well as highly ornamental –...
How to grow and care for dahlias (dahlia)
Dahlias are fabulous summer plants for growing in flower beds, borders, containers and for producing cut flowers.
16 ways to make money from your garden
There are hundreds of reasons to spend time outside in the garden – come sunshine or frost there’s always a fix that can...
How to look after and care for Lavender (Lavendula)
Lavender is a fabulous evergreen shrub and every garden should have some. It’s wonderfully colourful, with its silvery...
Gardening popularity – is it growing or declining?
In the UK, there are around 27 million people who partake in gardening. This is a huge portion of the 64 million that...
How to get rid of squirrels
Whilst some of us like to see squirrels bounding around the parks, most of us are not so happy to see them in our own...
20 weirdest things found buried in people’s gardens
The garden is a weird and wonderful place at times, and this list of things you can find in your garden shows just how...
15 outdoor pallet furniture ideas
What happens if for some reason you find yourself with a pile of wooden pallets? Perhaps you’ve had a delivery and they...
Bonsai tree care
The ultimate goal of growing a Bonsai is to create a miniaturized but realistic representation of nature in the form of...