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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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A lush green lawn

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...

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How to repair lawn patches

A guide to lawn patch repair

We explain how you can repair your lawn patches quickly and easily.

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Peat free compost

Peat free compost

The horticultural scientists at Miracle-Gro have led the way in researching, developing, and investing in alternative...

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What to do in your garden in May

Feeding your lawn | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

Feeding lawns

Spring is the go-ahead season for lawn care as our gardens become a hub for barbecues or summer sports days with the...

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Feeding plants and borders

Feeding plants and borders

We need to give plants as much help as possible to ensure they survive and perform at their very best.

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Growing your own in a small space

Having limited garden needn’t hold you back, there’s plenty to do to make the most of the space you have.

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May planting and harvesting guide

May planting and harvesting guide

May brings us into the heart of Spring, the perfect time to see our crops flourish with fewer chances of frosts.

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Chafer grubs

Chafer grubs control

Chafer grubs live underground in the soil, where they devour plant roots. They can become a major problem – especially...

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Garden drainage - prevent waterlogging with this useful guide

Garden drainage - prevent waterlogging with this useful guide

Improve your garden drainage, protect your plants and prevent water logging with our easy-to-follow guide.

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How to make sweet trees

How to make sweet trees

Nothing is quite as special as a personally made Sweet Tree to decorate your table or display.

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What happens if you eat Mistletoe?

What happens if you eat Mistletoe?

Mistletoe may be the perfect excuse for getting up close and personal with the object of your affections, but the plant...

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How to grow truffles

How to grow truffles

Growing truffles is notoriously difficult and a lot of patience is needed, as there are no guarantees, but you can...

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How to look after a cactus plant

How to look after a cactus plant

From small and delicate to larger and more striking, there is a cactus to suit every home.

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Autumn lawn care guide

After a long summer of getting the best out of your lawn, it is time to start preparing it for winter.

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How to lay a patio and paving slabs

How to lay a patio and paving slabs

On the face of it, laying a patio can look like a fairly simple task but this task can be quite arduous and labour...

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Wild bird food recipes

Wild bird food recipes

Are you looking for wild bird food recipes to attract feathered visitors to your garden throughout the winter months...

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How to grow tea

How to grow tea: a complete guide to growing tea at home

If you are one of those who drinks between 3-5 cups a day, why not have a go at growing your own tea?

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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 shape.

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How and when to aerate your lawn

Aerating your lawn can give it the extra help it needs to grow thicker and deeper rooted grass.

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