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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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Growing on small plants

How to nurture small plants

Buying young plants that can be grown on to flowering and cropping is easy and convenient.

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Things to consider during pool landscaping

Things to consider during pool landscaping

When you have a nice and welcoming outdoor swimming pool you want to have a nice landscaping and gardening solution as...

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How to grow and care for rhubarb

How to grow and care for rhubarb

You simply can’t beat a delicious rhubarb crumble made with your very own sweet, tart rhubarb stems.

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Celery (Apium graveolens)

Celery (Apium graveolens)

Celery used to be considered as a bit of a difficult crop to grow. But modern, self-blanching varieties make it much...

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Tackling weeds in the vegetable garden

Tackling weeds in the vegetable garden

When the soil is warm enough to be growing weeds then it’s time to sow all manner of vegetables outside.

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The ultimate garden shed

The ultimate garden shed

Do you want to make your shed the focal point of your garden? Then read on for a few tips and ideas on amazing garden...

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Plums, Damsons and Gages (Prunus domestica)

How to grow plums, damsons and gages (Prunus domestica)

Plums, and their closely related damsons and gages, are all easy fruits to grow at home. They produce large (often too...

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Peppers, Sweet Peppers, Bell Peppers (Capsicum annuum)

How to grow and care for Sweet Bell peppers (Capsicum annuum)

Sweet peppers (or capsicum) come in a good range of fruit colours when mature - red, orange, yellow and even purple...

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Enhance your garden with lighting

Enhance your garden with lighting

Just because the sun has gone in doesn't mean you have to! Brighten up your garden with lights to suit your style, be it...

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Leatherjackets

Leatherjacket bugs

Leatherjackets are large grubs that eat plant root, and they spend the majority of their life underground.

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Choosing a Christmas tree

Choosing a Christmas tree

There’s nothing quite like a real Christmas tree to decorate a room and fill your home with that nostalgic seasonal...

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The best plants and vegetables for beginner gardeners

The best plants and vegetables for beginner gardeners

We like to help our budding gardeners out over here at LoveTheGarden, by making sure we always include a range of how-to...

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