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Working from home? Here's how to create your perfect outdoor workspace
How To Fed up of working from home indoors? Here are some simple tricks to create your perfect workspace in the garden
By Jill Morgan • Last updated
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Accessible garden design: 15 ideas for landscaping, paths, planting and more
Ideas Follow our tips on accessible garden design to create a space that can be used and enjoyed by everyone
By Jill Morgan • Last updated
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Revealed! How Monty Don deals with slugs and snails
Gardens The best way to protect your plants from the activities of these pests? Take Monty Don’s advice
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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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 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