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August 31st
- Giant hogweed: how to identify and kill this toxic plant
- The secret to knowing when cucumbers are ready to pick
August 30th
- How to repair lawn patches with seed: simple steps for healthy grass
- Experts reveal an easy method for removing ants in your lawn
August 28th
- How to grow salvias: a step-by-step guide to growing these summer flowers
- Worm composting: a practical guide on how to do it and why it's good for your garden
August 27th
- What is peat-free compost and why should I buy it? Our guide explains all
August 25th
- Composting: a step-by-step guide on how to compost at home
August 23rd
- Mulching: a guide on when and how to mulch your garden
August 22nd
- Keeping supermarket herbs alive: experts reveal how to keep your store-bought plants thriving
- Best plants for fence line: 13 ways to add interest to backyard boundaries
- Collecting seeds from flowers: how and when to do it, including expert tips from Monty Don
- Should you use muriatic acid in your garden? Everything you need to know
August 21st
- How to plant a window box: create a pretty display in five easy steps
August 20th
- Does baby powder kill ants? Pest control experts give their verdict
August 19th
- How to grow sunflowers: top tips on planting and caring for these summer beauties
- Easiest vegetables to grow in pots or garden beds: 10 tasty crops to try
August 18th
- Best hedging plants: 12 choices for creating green garden boundaries
- How to keep bees away from hummingbird feeders
August 17th
- How to prune rosemary and when to do it: simple tips for healthy herbs
August 16th
- Best trees for small gardens: 11 top picks for less-than-large plots
- When to cut a wildflower meadow and what to do, with expert tips from Monty Don
August 15th
- Can I put bleach in my garden water feature? Here's what the experts say
- Small garden design mistakes: 8 things to avoid when planning a small backyard
August 14th
- What color fence paint makes a garden look bigger? The experts reveal all...
- Deadheading flowers: how to keep plants blooming and beautiful for longer
August 13th
- Award-winning garden designer Andy Sturgeon shares his tips for creating a Mediterranean garden
August 12th
- Best low maintenance shrubs: 11 easy care garden plants
August 10th
- How to grow beetroot: practical tips for growing this tasty root vegetable
August 9th
- 4 rose-growing secrets from Buckingham Palace rose garden
August 8th
- The benefits of seaweed fertilizer make it uniquely useful in the garden, experts say
- Best screening plants: 12 plants to hide garden boundaries and create privacy
August 7th
- Should you be cleaning patio slabs with vinegar? Landscaping experts give their verdict
August 6th
- How to deadhead geraniums in pots and hanging baskets: simple tips for healthy blooms
August 5th
- How to get rid of fruit flies: practical advice for deterring these bugs
- Martha Stewart's favorite plants for outdoor planters, revealed
August 4th
- Best companion plants for carrots: herbs, flowers and veg to grow with carrots
August 3rd
- Monty Don's hedge trimming tips for summer: practical advice for your plot
- How to kill bindweed: top tips for getting rid of this pesky weed
August 2nd
- How to prune hydrangeas: follow our advice for healthy plants and stunning blooms
- Monty Don shares four nature-friendly pond care tips for helping local wildlife
August 1st
- Cleaning the pool with vodka: should you do it?
- Best companion plants for potatoes: herbs, flowers and veg to improve your potato crop
- Alan Titchmarsh reveals his small garden design tips for creating the illusion of space

August 2021

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