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These are the outdoor maintenance projects to tackle before putting your home on the market
Gardens Experts reveal the outdoor maintenance projects you need to prioritize if you're planning to sell your home
By Terri Williams Published
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme hopes to open 400 gardens to mark its 90th anniversary
Gardens Scotland’s Gardens Scheme plans to celebrate its anniversary by opening more gardens than ever to visitors as Covid restrictions begin to lift
By Anna Cottrell Published
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It's not just bees that need our help – gardeners are urged to protect beneficial beetles, too
Gardens Beneficial beetles need you, says a new RHS and Wildlife Trusts campaign
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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This garden soil mix recipe from Gardener Scott is all you need for perfect plants
Gardens Gardener Scott has the exact garden soil mix recipe that will give you healthy, thriving plants
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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Expert reveals tip for creating perfect lawn stripes
Gardens Because there's nothing wrong with wanting an immaculate lawn
By Millie Hurst Published
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Explore this historic waterfront estate with a massive garden on New York's Gold Coast
Gardens This waterfront estate on the New York Gold Coast was the inspiration for The Great Gatsby – and it boasts 32 acres of gardens and woodland
By Anna Cottrell Published
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5 easy ways to look after birds in your garden this spring – it's simple with these top tips
Gardens Birds are about to start breeding, so give them a little nourishment and extra care to help them look after themselves and their young
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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Never use a BBQ on top of artificial grass, experts warn
Gardens Don't make this mistake if you want to keep your artificial grass looking lush this spring
By Millie Hurst Last updated
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The Royal Horticultural Society will be peat-free by 2025
Gardens The pledge to stop using peat entirely by mid-decade is good news for the planet – here's how you can help, too
By Millie Hurst Published
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Survey reveals how much people value their gardens in the pandemic
Gardens The way we see and value our gardens has changed dramatically in the past year, so the sooner you get yours in shape for the summer months, the better...
By Ginevra Benedetti Published
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Do coffee grounds repel slugs? We put the common natural slug repellent to the test
Gardens Do coffee grounds repel slugs? Here's what real-life experiments show
By Anna K. Cottrell Published
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5 quick ways to prepare your garden for spring
Gardens Now’s the time to start prepping your garden for the wonderful warmer months ahead
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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Stop mowing your lawn, gardening experts including Monty Don urge
Gardens You should stop mowing your lawn at least for a month this season, according to gardening experts – here's why
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Plant trees for the amazing Captain Tom!
Plants Captain Sir Tom Moore raised over £38 million for the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic. His family would like to honour his memory by planting trees
By Teresa Conway Last updated
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Is there a compost shortage? Here's what you need to know in 2021
Gardens Wondering whether there is a compost shortage and if you should stock up? Find out whether garden centres are running out
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Self-watering vertical gardens are a growing trend – Mark Lane gives top tips on getting them to flourish
Gardens Enjoy a maintenance free living wall with these self-watering vertical gardens tips from a gardening expert
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Crabgrass vs quackgrass - tell these lawn invaders apart with this simple tip
How To Crabgrass vs quackgrass – which one is attacking your lawn? You'll need to learn the difference before you tackle these weeds in your garden
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Gardening expert reveals tip for growing herbs and it costs nothing
Will you be giving this gardening trick a go for spring?
By Millie Hurst Published
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This is how to keep cats out of your lawn – there may be some surprises!
Gardens From orange peel to coffee grounds, these top tips will help deter four-legged trespassers
By Stephanie Durrant Published
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Monty Don reveals his lawn advice for spring – follow his top tips to get yours looking its best
Gardens If your lawn’s not looking great after winter, don’t despair. Follow Monty Don's advice for healthy grass
By Sarah Warwick Published
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These are the top 3 natural fertilisers recommended by a gardening expert
Gardens Nourish your garden naturally with these top picks from an expert gardener; even better, they're completely free
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Garden wildlife needs help in spring, says Monty Don. Here’s the lowdown on what you can do
Gardens Make sure the birds and beasts in your garden thrive in early spring with Monty Don's expert advice
By Sarah Warwick Published
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This is how to get a perfect lawn, according to garden manager at Kensington Palace Gardens
Gardens If your lawn is currently less than perfect, trust the experts at Kensington Palace for this time-tested tip for keeping your grass pristine
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Horticultural expert at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew shares 5 tips for garden excellence this year
Gardens Richard Moore, Botanical Horticulturist at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, on what to love about the garden in spring
By Teresa Conway Published
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How to build a raised garden bed: get your plot ready for growing with this step-by-step guide
How To Find out how to build a raised garden bed, for planting crops, growing flowers, and making maintenance easier
By Melanie Griffiths Last updated
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Explore Gardeners' World presenter Carol Klein's garden at Glebe Cottage
Gardens Carol Klein's garden in Devon is a gardener's dream and the centrepiece of the presenter's new show 'Gardening with Carol Klein'
By Rebecca Knight Published
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Garden expert warns against this common grass seed sowing mistake
Gardens There is such a thing as sowing your grass seed at the wrong time. Here's how to get your lawn sowing right, according to an expert
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Should you help a struggling bee in your garden? A wildlife expert advises
Gardens If you've found a bee that looks tired, what should you do? The answer might surprise you
By Anna Cottrell Published
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This is how much your garden is adding to your house value
Gardens A garden doesn't only make your property much more attractive to buyers – it also guarantees they will pay more for it
By Anna Cottrell Published