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
The horticultural scientists at Miracle-Gro have led the way in researching, developing, and investing in alternative...
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Foxes
Foxes are now common visitors to both rural and urban gardens, where they scavenge for food. They are more of a nuisance...
Vertical gardening ideas
A lot of people might say they would love to do some gardening but lack the space or the right garden to do it. Well...
Flea beetle control
Flea beetles can cause a lot of damage – especially as they like eating the leaves of young plants and seedlings.
Getting your garden ready for summer
It’s really worth taking some time to get your garden in shape for the summer months.
Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum)
Leeks are the easiest member of the onion family to grow and are a fabulous vegetable for winter use, when other veg may...
How to water houseplants
Watering your houseplants is an easy job to do, but did you know that it's actually the most common cause of plant...
How to make a bird feeder
Creating your very own bird feeder to assist our feathered friends and brighten up your garden couldn’t be simpler...
How to grow mistletoe
Kissing under the mistletoe is a festive tradition that originates from its connection to ancient fertility rituals...
How to grow tomatoes and care for tomato plants
Nothing beats the taste of your own home-grown tomatoes, freshly-picked and warm from the summer sun.
Wild boar
Although still rare, the increasing British wild boar population has resulted in more confrontations between wild boars...
The Wimbledon Lawn: Maintaining The Grass of Tennis Champions
Maintaining the lawns on the famous tennis venue is slightly different to maintaining your lawn at home.