Gardening Tips


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How do I prune my roses?

Learn how to prune your roses the right way and put an end to pruning related anxiety! - Revel in your roses blooms, just like a pro.

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Ten flowering plants for shady spots

Poke around the average garden and it won't take you long to find a dark, dank, miserable patch of soil wallowing in self pity. Find out how to add some life in the darker areas.

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How do I prune clematis the right way?

Plants, like all things, need careful nurture and a basic understanding of their needs, a little planning would avoid the above panicked questions.

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How do I get rid of slugs safely?

Slugs are widespread in the UK and can cause damage to gardens and allotments all year round. Let's learn more about slugs, what they want and how to discourage them.

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What plants should I buy?

What plants should I buy is a good question to ask before you visit a Garden Centre or Nursery. Here’s a guide to help you out.

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How do I grow supermarket herbs?

Ever wondered how to grow supermarket herbs successfully? Most people would admit to having been seduced by supermarket herbs, then having then wither and die just as quickly as they were shoved in your shopping basket. Learn how to turn these little beauties into flourishing plants.

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