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Snake plant care and growing tips: expert houseplant advice
Plants Our expert guide has lots of practical tips on snake plant care so you can ensure this much-loved houseplant will thrive in your home
By Sarah Wilson Last updated
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What to plant in December: our top 12 plants to sow and grow
Plants Our tips on what to plant in December will help you brighten up your plot this month as well as prepare for the seasons ahead
By Ruth Hayes Published
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7 common bird feeding mistakes to avoid this winter and beyond
How To Get to know these bird feeding mistakes and keep your backyard visitors happy
By Flora Baker Last updated
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Types of salvias: 16 best varieties for beds, pots and borders
Plants Try these 16 stunning types of salvias to bring endless color, fragrance and sensory delights to every size of garden
By Graham Clarke Published
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When should you fertilize strawberries? Experts reveal the best time of year for this task
Grow Your Own Find out how and when to fertilize strawberries to get the perfect crop of juicy fruit in summer
By Anna Cottrell Published
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5 Christmas cactus problems to avoid
Plants Get the lowdown on these Christmas cactus problems and keep your houseplants looking healthy and happy
By Holly Crossley Published
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How do I choose the perfect Christmas tree? Get it right with our insider tips
How To Find out how to choose a Christmas tree and bring one home that will stay looking good right through the holiday season
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Christmas cactus watering tips: essential advice for these festive plants
Plants These Christmas cactus watering tips will keep your colorful houseplants looking their best
By Holly Crossley Published
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How to make a poinsettia wreath for front doors and porches
How To Find out how to make a poinsettia wreath to add a stunning touch to your festive decorations this holiday season
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Should you winterize your roses? Experts advise on this cold weather dilemma
How To These expert suggestions for winterizing roses will maximize your chances of success to keep them blooming next summer and beyond
By Sarah Wilson Published
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How to clean a pool filter: ensure your water stays fresh and clean
How To Learn how to clean a pool filter to keep your pool water pristine and safe for swimming
By Anna Cottrell Published
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What size trampoline is best for me? Our expert advice will help you make the right choice
Kids If you're trying to decide what size trampoline is best for you and your space, our professional guide will help you to make the right choice
By Sarah Wilson Published
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How to winterize a lawn mower: tips for gas, cordless and riding mowers
How To Find out how to winterize a lawn mower with these expert tips for every type of mower, and ensure yours is kept in top condition during the colder months
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to propagate orchids: get more of these exotic houseplants for free
How To Learn how to propagate orchids for bright new blooms
By Flora Baker Last updated
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How to repot a Christmas cactus: keep your plant healthy for years to come
Plants Our tips on how to repot a Christmas cactus will enable you to enjoy these seasonal blooms year after year
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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Christmas cactus propagation: get more festive plants for free
Plants With our tips on Christmas cactus propagation, you can add more of these colorful plants to your interior scheme
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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Winterizing hydrangeas: keep them protected from inclement weather
How To Winterizing hydrangeas correctly will keep them happy and healthy throughout the coldest season
By Ruth Hayes Last updated
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How to repot a succulent: a step-by-step guide
How To Want to know how to repot a succulent? Our expert advice makes it easy
By Flora Baker Last updated
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This is how I overwinter geraniums to keep my plants safe in cold weather
How To Learn how to overwinter geraniums in just a few simple steps and you can protect your pelargoniums from the winter weather
By Ruth Hayes Last updated
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5 signs it's time to repot your peace lily, according to houseplant experts
Plants Wondering when to repot a peace lily? These are the main signs that it's time to complete this simple task
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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Pruning a fiddle leaf fig: quick tips for these houseplants
Plants The experts reveal everything there is to know about pruning a fiddle leaf fig, so you can keep these indoor plants thriving
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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How to get rid of raccoons in your yard: 5 ways to try
How To Learn how to get rid of raccoons to keep your plot tidy and protect your homegrown crops
By Holly Crossley Published
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Live oak care and growing guide: tips for these majestic trees
Plants Learn how to grow a live oak in your backyard for shade and structure
By Camilla Phelps Published
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When is the best time to sow wildflower seeds? Experts advise on the right time of year to do it
Plants Find out when to sow wildflower seeds and you will soon be filling your garden with a mass of beautiful natural planting
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Above ground vs inground trampolines: which one is best for you?
Shopping Trying to decide between above ground vs inground trampolines? Our expert guide will help you choose the right one for your yard
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to keep squirrels off bird feeders: 3 easy ways to deter these critters
How To If you want to welcome more feathered friends to your plot you may need to know how to keep squirrels off bird feeders – our guide explains
By Holly Crossley Published
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Winterizing lavender: expert ways to protect your plants from cold weather
How To Find out about winterizing lavender to get your plants in the best possible shape to cope with colder temperatures, frost and snow
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Geranium propagation: simple steps for making more pelargoniums
Plants Our expert guide on geranium propagation has all the tips you need for taking cuttings and sowing seeds
By Holly Crossley Published
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Are poinsettias poisonous to cats and dogs? Pet experts reveal what you need to know
Plants They are everyone's favorite Christmas plant, but are poinsettias poisonous to cats and dogs? Find out and keep your furry friends safe this winter
By Anna Cottrell Published