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How to make a DIY coconut bird feeder

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Make a tasty treat that’ll bring the garden birds flocking Now if you’re anything like me then you’ll also be slightly obsessed with something very...

Easy cacti and succulents

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Michael outlines his prickly pick of the plucky, simple-to-grow best When I was a teenager, I collected cacti and succulents. Oh it was such a...

How to have greener, green manures

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A vital resource but just take care which variety you sow The idea’s simple, practised by farmers for millennia. As crops and bedding go over...

Seven solutions for tricky garden gaps

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Mike Palmer reveals his pick of the best plants to fill those difficult locations We all love our plants, that’s a given, but, he said,...

How to have the best home-saved vegetable garden seed

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Editor Kim Stoddart explains how to plant breed your own more resilient edible seed for free There’s something really special about home or community seed...

Looking after meadows and lawns

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Keep it healthy and watch out for pests, says Ruth In the last issue, my colleague Toby Buckland wrote about the joys and pitfalls of...
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How to grow squash and marrows

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Bob explains how to grow the size and variety...

Perfect peas, sowing seeds and fan training fruit trees

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Lucy explains how to make the most of the...

How to plant large winter containers

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We show you how to plant large winter containers...

How to take the strain out of watering

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These handy gadgets mean your plants will no longer...

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Say hello to the Heuchera family!

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There’s a stunning variety for every spot Have you grown...

Top three seasonal recipes

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Some lovely edible inspiration from The National Garden Scheme Although...

Keep plants healthy by dividing

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Splitting plants saves money and helps fill border gaps As...

How to dry herbs

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Andrew Oldham explains how to safely select and save...

A bad year for the tomatoes

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Ruth has a theory why her greenhouse plants have...

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Say hello to the Heuchera family!

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There’s a stunning variety for every spot Have you grown...

Top three seasonal recipes

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Some lovely edible inspiration from The National Garden Scheme Although...

Keep plants healthy by dividing

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Splitting plants saves money and helps fill border gaps As...

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