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...
What to do in your garden in May
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What is ‘hardening off’ of plants?
When you grow plants indoors or in a heated greenhouse; before they go outside in their permanent positions they need to...
Peat free myths busted!
The ban stopping the sale of bagged peat for the home gardener will mean that everyone will have to be gardening peat...
Peat free gardening explained
All the insider knowledge and tips on how to make the best of your peat free compost.
Why we have a moral duty to go peat free
With so much in the media written about going peat free with your compost it's extremely easy to get confused about what...
Winter pruning: a complete guide for a thriving garden
One of the most important gardening tasks you can do from November through to early March is to prune.
Houseplants home tour
Introducing houseplants to your décor is a great way of adding a touch of nature.
Overwintering tender plants
While some plants are bone hardy and will survive perfectly fine outside in the garden in a typical winter, some aren’t...
Spooky plants for Halloween
Get into the spirit of Halloween with frightful flowering and creepy carnivorous plants.
Our guide to autumn gardening
Did you know that the more you tend to your green spaces in autumn, the more it’ll pay off in spring?
Making your own mulch in autumn
Mulching not only improves the quality of the soil, but also has many other benefits too.