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Don't make this mistake if your trees and shrubs are covered in snow, says this garden expert
Plants Heavy snow can be very damaging to plants, but experts reveal there are certain things you shouldn't do when trying to protect your prize specimens
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Wondering how to water an air plant? The experts explain
Plants Find out how to water an air plant properly to keep it in top health
By Holly Crossley Published
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Monty Don says bubble wrap will save your plants – and save you money – this winter
Plants According to the garden expert, creating a ‘hot box’ out of this handy household staple will help your tender plants survive a cold snap
By Jayne Dowle Published
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How to care for a poinsettia: essential care tips for success
How To Discover how to care for a poinsettia to give you a long lasting display which can be reused next year
By Teresa Conway Last updated
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Green Giant Arborvitae care and growing guide: tips for this fast-growing evergreen
Plants A super popular evergreen, Green Giant Arborvitae is admired for its fast growth and handsome foliage, and is suitable for most backyards
By Sally Jenner Last updated
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Why are my orchid flowers falling off? These houseplant experts have the answer
Plants Orchid flowers falling off? Plant experts explain what's happening to your orchid and how to fix the problem
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Cherimoya care and growing guide: how to grow custard apple trees in your yard
Plants Known for their delicious fruits, cherimoya trees can be a wonderful addition to your backyard planting
By Graham Rice Published
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Holly care and growing guide: introduce these shrubs and trees to your yard
Plants Holly isn't just for Christmas – these plants can provide interest all year round
By Graham Rice Published
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How to make a Christmas wreath using foliage from your own garden
How To Follow our top tips on how to make a Christmas wreath using foliage you can grow in your own garden for a unique, festive look
By Fiona Cumberpatch Last updated
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Pothos care and growing guide: easy steps to successful devil's ivy plants
Plants Our pothos care advice will help you keep this easy-to-maintain indoor plant looking beautiful all year round
By Zia Allaway Last updated
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This old-fashioned gardener’s hack will keep your plants safe from frost this winter
Plants It’s cheap and easy and could save your tender backyard plants this winter
By Jayne Dowle Last updated
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This sustainable, money-saving gift is the perfect holiday offering, say the experts
Plants If you want to save money and be sustainable this season, share your favorite plants with friends and family
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Why is my golden pothos turning yellow? Experts get to the root of the problem
Plants Find out why your golden pothos is turning yellow and what you can do to fix this common plant problem
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Silver maple care and growing guide: expert advice for these elegant acers
Plants Learn how to care for a silver maple – a fast-growing, beautiful tree for large backyards
By Sue Bradley Published
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Annual vs perennial plants – do you know the difference?
Plants We explain the benefits and drawbacks of both, so you can plan your next garden border with confidence
By Holly Crossley Published
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Why is my peace lily drooping? 5 common causes, plus how to revive it
Plants Worried about a drooping peace lily plant? Here's what's causing it to droop and how to nurse it back to health
By Anna Cottrell Published
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24 indoor herb garden ideas to bring your kitchen to life
Ideas We've got the best indoor herb garden ideas for beautiful, edible, kitchen displays
By Flora Baker Published
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Red oak tree care and growing guide: tips on how to grow these majestic trees
Plants Fast growing and reaching impressive heights, red oak trees are a classic American tree. Find out if they are right for your backyard with our expert guide
By Graham Rice Published
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What is a frost cloth for plants and how do you use it?
How To Our guide to using a frost cloth for plants will come in handy when temperatures drop
By Holly Crossley Last updated
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Can you grow paperwhites in a jar for Christmas? Here's what the experts say
How To Discover how to grow paperwhites in a jar and you can fill your house with these heavenly scented blooms for weeks
By Sarah Wilson Last updated
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What is cloud pruning, and how can you try it in your backyard?
Plants We explain all you need to know to get started with cloud pruning – an ancient technique with spectacular results
By Holly Crossley Published
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This colorful plant is a must for winter, says British garden expert Alan Titchmarsh
Plants It’s easy to find, plant and grow with little attention, so it’s no wonder this garden expert recommends super cheerful winter jasmine
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Birch trees care and growing guide: expert tips for these elegant wonders
Plants Find out how to grow birch trees with distinctive bark and dazzling foliage for year-long interest
By Graham Rice Published
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Should you winterize hibiscus? Experts share their tips on protecting your plants
Plants By winterizing hibiscus in the right way you make sure these large and colorful tropical blooms will continue to flourish in your yard next year
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Expert reveals a simple trick for showing off your winter containers
Plants This expert garden designer recommends layering and staging containers to add shape and interest when things begin to look bare
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Can succulents survive winter? 5 things you should do to help them
Plants Follow these top tips from plant experts to keep your succulents alive during the cold months
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Hazelnut care and growing guide: introduce these trees to your backyard
Plants Find out how to grow hazelnut trees for their tasty nuts but also to help wildlife and as useful providers of home-grown plant supports
By Anne Swithinbank Published
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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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5 key signs it's time to repot your snake plant, plus expert tips on how to do it
How To Learn how to repot a snake plant to keep it healthy and growing well
By Anna Cottrell Published