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The Essential Guide To Houseplants

The Essential Guide to Houseplants

Check out the Essential Guide to Houseplants and learn everything you need to become the world’s best plant parent!

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How to feed and water houseplants

How to feed and water houseplants

When should you feed and water your houseplants?

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A complete guide to choosing the right compost

How to choose the best compost for your plants

It can be hard to know which compost to choose as there are so many types available but don’t worry, that means there’s...

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How to grow carrots

How to grow carrots

Carrots are a fantastically versatile food. We all know how delicious they are eaten fresh in salads or as a healthy...

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What to do in your garden in March

First cut and feed | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

First spring feed and cut

As we step into the season of growth, our gardens will continue to thrive with the right upkeep and care through spring...

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Spring lawn care

Spring lawn care

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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Getting your garden ready | David Domoney | Miracle Gro

Getting your garden ready for spring

With a new year, comes 12 months full of fresh gardening possibilities and now’s the best time to get perfecting those...

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What do squirrels eat?

What do squirrels eat?

If you are wanting to feed the birds, is there anything you an do to stop squirrels stealing food you’ve put out for...

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British birds of prey

British birds of prey

Have you spotted a bird of prey near where you live recently? And if you have, were you able to tell which bird it was...

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Rainbow roses: are they real?

Rainbow roses: are they real?

Rainbow roses are very popular due to the surge in interest in other differently coloured fruit and vegetables, such as...

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Fast growing hedges for privacy

Fast growing hedges for privacy

A fast growing hedge will increase privacy, while also adding texture and interest to your landscaping.

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Flowering Cherries (Prunus)

Flowering cherries (Prunus)

There’s no doubt that if you want a tree with the wow factor in spring, then an ornamental or flowering cherry (Prunus)...

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Saguaro Cactus (Carnegiea gigantea)

Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea)

The Saguaro cactus is one of the most recognisable of all cacti, as its distinct shape features in many Western movies...

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Bluebell (Hyacinthoides Non-scripta)

Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)

Carpets of bluebell flowers in woodlands are one of the most glorious sights of the British spring landscape - but...

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Hardy Geranium, Cranesbill (Geranium)

Hardy geranium, cranesbill (Geranium)

Hardy geraniums – sometimes referred to as cranesbills – are among the most popular garden perennials. And it’s easy to...

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10 patio design ideas

10 patio design ideas

If you are looking into designing and building your own garden patio, you’ll need some ideas.

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Cornflower (Centaurea Cyanus)

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)

Cornflowers are extremely colourful hardy annuals and look great in beds and borders, flowering from late spring and...

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Foxglove (Digitalis)

Foxglove (Digitalis)

The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, is a common wild plant growing in woods and hedgerows.

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How to level a lawn

How to level a lawn

A level lawn doesn’t just look great and make for easier maintenance, it can have a few other advantages too.

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