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How to grow poppies: top tips on growing and caring for these stunning blooms
Plants Find out how to grow poppies to fill your garden with brilliant blooms that add colour and a touch of flouncy detail to borders
By Sarah Wilson •
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Green flowers – ideas for pretty blooms to grow and cut in your garden
Plants These stunning green flowers are true showstoppers and come in more varieties than you might think
By Graham Rice •
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Garden water saving tips: 11 easy ways to reduce your water usage
Gardens These garden water saving tips could help your garden (yes, even your lawn) look better than ever! And you'll be helping the environment too
By Teresa Conway •
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How to grow fuchsias: make them the centrepiece of your borders, pots and hanging baskets
Plants Follow our expert tips on how to grow fuchsias and fill your garden with flamboyant summer colour
By Sarah Wilson •
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Essential rose care tips, according to the rose experts – including what not to do
Plants Ensure you always have beautiful blooms with these rose care tips from the rose experts at David Austin Roses
By Fiona Cumberpatch •
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How to grow cucumbers: follow our step-by-step guide to get the best in show
Grow Your Own Learning how to grow cucumbers indoors or outdoors is easy with our top tips and advice
By Laura Crombie •
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How to prune lavender: three simple steps to get yours looking its best
How To Learning how to prune lavender is surprisingly simple, yet will reward you with healthier-looking plants for longer
By Holly Crossley •
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How to grow lavender: a step-by-step guide to growing this pretty perennial
Plants We reveal how to grow lavender so you can fill your garden with beautiful scent and colour all summer long
By Sarah Wilson •
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How to propagate dahlia cuttings: get amazing blooms without the price tag
How To This easy step-by-step guide on how to propagate dahlia cuttings will have your beds filled with these glorious blooms at no extra cost
By Ruth Hayes •
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How to grow roses: expert advice on caring for these beautiful blooms
Plants Learn how to grow roses with our top tips and you can tumble them from an arch, frame a doorway or display them in a patio pot for stunning summer displays
By Fiona Cumberpatch •
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How to grow honeysuckle: this fragrant plant is perfect for growing up walls, fences and pergolas
Plants Find out all you need to know about how to grow honeysuckle in your garden and you’ll be in for a real treat when the vivid blooms burst open to drench the air with scent
By Sarah Wilson •
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How to build a pallet bench: follow this step-by-step guide to create a chic piece of furniture
How To Wondering how to build a pallet bench? Look no further – we've asked a pallet furniture expert to show you exactly how it's done
By Holly Crossley •
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How to grow sweet peas: follow our advice for fabulous summer blooms
Plants Find out how to grow sweet peas with our tips – we've got everything you need to know on sowing, planting, and picking
By Sarah Wilson •
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How to grow hydrangeas: top tips on growing and caring for these showy blooms
Plants Here’s all the info on how to grow hydrangeas in your garden. Follow our advice on when and where to plant them and these shrubs will soon pack a punch in your planting scheme
By Sarah Wilson •
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Companion planting: a guide to growing crops side by side to keep them healthy
Plants Companion planting can bring a host of natural benefits to your garden, so find out what combinations of flowers and vegetables do better when planted side by side
By Fiona Cumberpatch •
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What is the right pizza oven temperature? We asked a Pizzaiolo master chef
Outdoor Living We spoke to a Pizzaiolo master chef to get some tips and tricks, including the ideal pizza oven temperature and the best way to assemble your pizza
By Millie Fender •
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How to clean a patio: get your seating area and pathways ready for warmer weather with our advice
How To Follow our step-by-step tips on how to clean a patio – it's a simple way to transform any outdoor space
By Laura Crombie •
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How to clean decking: follow our step-by-step advice to get your space looking spick and span
How To Discover how to clean decking with our simple guide – we've got all the tips you need to get yours looking its best for summer
By Alison Jones •
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How to grow pampas grass: follow our tips on when and where to plant this striking grass
Plants It's made a comeback in the popularity stakes, so learn how to grow pampas grass and add this striking perennial to your planting scheme
By Fiona Cumberpatch •
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How to prune roses: keep your rose plants in tip-top condition for the most beautiful blooms
How To Our tips on how to prune roses will let you enjoy healthier plants year after year – from patio and shrub varieties to rambling kinds and more
By Holly Crossley •
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Outdoor lighting design: how to plan garden lighting with confidence
How To Our expert advice on outdoor lighting design will help you learn how to plan garden lighting, giving your space a professional edge with simple, game-changing tips
By Jill Morgan •
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How to paint a shed: five simple steps to give your humble garden shed a fresh new look
How To Wondering how to paint a shed? Follow our straightforward guide and your shed will be summer-ready in no time
By Holly Crossley •
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How to transplant seedlings: follow our step-by-step guide
How To You'll need to know how to transplant seedlings when all your carefully nurtured efforts start sprouting. Here's how to do it properly
By Sarah Wilson •
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Best plants for window boxes: add these top picks to your displays
Plants From flowers to fruit, we reveal how the best plants for window boxes will add instant kerb appeal, colour and scent to your garden
By Fiona Cumberpatch •
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How to make a mini DIY herb garden: give this simple weekend project a go
How To This mini DIY herb garden is easy to make by turning empty jars into handy planters, then mounting them on a wall in your kitchen or garden. Here's how to do it...
By Teresa Conway •
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Plants that are poisonous to cats: the flowers and foliage that aren't so feline-friendly
Plants Need to know the plants that are poisonous to cats, so you can protect your feline friend? Look no further – we're here to help
By Holly Crossley •
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How to prune forsythia: do it the right way and it will make a real difference
How To Find out how to prune forsythia and you can transform it in to something altogether more stylish and shapely
By Sarah Wilson •
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How to mow a lawn – all the tips and tricks you'll need on striping, edging, the first cut of the season, and more
How To Our advice on how to mow a lawn will make your patch of grass the very best on the block. Here's what you need to know...
By Laura Crombie •
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How to clean wooden outdoor furniture: revitalise your garden's seating area with these tips
How To Wondering how to clean wooden outdoor furniture? Follow our advice on washing, sanding and oiling to make tables and chairs look as good as new
By Holly Crossley •
