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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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How to get rid of mushrooms on your lawn | Love the Garden

How To Get Rid Of Mushrooms In Your Lawn in 7 Easy Steps

Mushrooms in lawns can be seen as an interesting, natural addition or as a complete eye sore.

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How to remove tough tree stumps and roots

How to remove tough tree stumps and roots

Removing tough tree stumps can be harder than felling the tree itself, but it's a task worth taking care of sooner...

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Growing poppies

Growing poppies

Poppies are beautiful flowering plants that can create an attractive and vibrant border or display in your garden...

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Real grass lawns versus artificial lawns

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Growing patio roses in pots | Love the Garden

Growing patio roses in pots

Patio roses are a popular choice to add a pop of colour to your patio, decking, beds or borders.

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NASA guide to air-filtering houseplants

NASA guide to air-filtering houseplants

NASA research shows that indoor plants can remove toxic agents from the air.

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Garden landscaping with railway sleepers

Railway sleepers are the perfect product to transform the look and feel of your garden.

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Ericaceous soil explained – What is ericaceous compost?

There are a fair few plants that can only grow in ericaceous compost, but what on earth does ericaceous mean?

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How to get rid of and prevent moss in lawns in 4 easy steps

Mosses have been around for over 350 million years, and they’re still going strong today.

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How does fertiliser work?

Have you ever wondered how a plant fertiliser works?

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Mountain Ash, Rowan (Sorbus)

Planting and growing Mountain Ash (Rowan tree)

Mountain ash, or rowan trees, are attractive, deciduous, ornamental trees. Learn all about planting mountain ash, or...

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Do squirrels hibernate?

Do squirrels hibernate?

Neither the common grey squirrel or the lesser seen, but indigenous, red squirrel are physically able to hibernate.

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