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Worried about wasps?

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How to keep late-summer wasps off our precious fruits using natural methods Wasps are a gardener’s ally early in the year and incredibly useful predators...

How to grow your own perennials

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Finding ‘the wow factor’ with homegrown plants from seed You can call me thrifty, frugal or penny-pinching about the way I try and grow everything...

Golden rules for containers

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Chris Collins offers his top tips for gardening in pots this summer Flowers, food and wildlife can flourish in a container garden – especially if...

How to water crops wisely and look after summer strawberries

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Lucy explains how to make the most of the next few weeks   Be water-wise We’re highly aware these days of the weather. Frequent gluts and dearths...

Essential summer rose care

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Keep your roses in top condition for prolonged flowering, says Ruth Thanks to all the rain that fell in spring and early summer - which...

Summer citrus care

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There are a few timely jobs to do if you want a good crop of citrus fruit this year, says Kris Pruning REMOVAL OF larger branches...
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Keep plants healthy by dividing

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

How to grow climbers through shrubs

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Usually we grow climbers up a wall or trellis,...

How to find bargain items for your garden

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Market stalls and car boot sales can hold many...

How to safely transplant young plants

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Ruth shows you how to safely transplant young plants. The...

Keeping up with a myriad tasks

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Ruth gets on with pruning, planting, dividing and watering As...

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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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