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peas growing

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A Guide to Growing Peas: From Sowing Peas to Harvesting

by Ela Naylor
From sowing peas to harvesting the entire process is rewarding, continue reading to discover our top tips for growing this tasty crop.
bee on marigolds

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A Guide to Growing Marigolds From Seed

by Ela Naylor
Growing marigolds from seed is a rewarding process as they add vibrant blooms throughout your garden and deter common pests.
sunflowers

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How To Grow Sunflowers From Seed

by Ela Naylor
Sunflowers are great to grow as they bloom throughout summer. Discover our top tips on how to grow sunflowers from seed here.
The Ultimate Guide to Growing Chilies From Seed

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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Chilies From Seed

by Ela Naylor
Turn up the heat in your gardening by growing chilies from seed. Chilies are a great addition to many recipes, so why not grow your own?
Close up on acer leaves

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10 Best Plants for Clay Soil and How to Grow Them

by Olivia Ball
With some treatment and the right plants, growing in clay soil does not have to be a battle. Here's a list of the best plants for clay soil.
raised bed gardening

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The Best Vegetables to Grow in a Raised Bed

by Olivia Ball
Vegetable raised beds come with so many benefits, including extending the growing year. Here are our top 6 vegetables to grow in raised beds.
5 Reasons to Grow Vertically with a Wall Garden

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5 Reasons to Grow Vertically with a Wall Garden

by Olly Peabody
Growing a wall garden comes with many benefits and is perfect for those who are limited for space. Here are our 5 reasons to grow vertically.
heart in compost

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How to improve shop bought compost

by Olivia Ball
Discover four ways to transform poor-quality shop-bought compost into high-quality compost packed full of nutrients.
companion planting

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The Ultimate Guide to Companion Planting

by Olivia Ball
Companion planting comes with so many benefits. It's a great way to attract beneficial insects and deter pests.
How to Attract Pollinators into your Garden

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How to Attract Pollinators into your Garden

by Ela Naylor
There are many ways to encourage pollinators into your garden, you just need to find the ones that'll be attractive and successful.
Mint for cuttings

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A Complete Guide on How to Take Plant Cuttings

by Olivia Ball
Taking cuttings can seem like a daunting task but it's easier than you think. Here's a complete guide on how to take plant cuttings.
How to grow beans in containers: Building a wigwam

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How to grow beans in containers: Building a wigwam

by Olivia Ball
Growing beans in containers is a great option if you are running low on space, it is also one of the easiest veggies to grow.
clay soil

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How to improve clay soil for vegetable gardening

by Olivia Ball
Heavy clay soil is difficult to work with and difficult to grow in. Here are some effective ways to improve clay soil.
leeks

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How to Grow Leeks: A Helpful Guide

by Olivia Ball
Give leeks some time and space to grow and you will be harvesting this flavourful root vegetable in no time. Here's how to sow and grow leeks.
grass

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How to prevent moss on lawns

by Olivia Ball
Most lawn owners, at some point, will have had the displeasure of dealing with moss. Discover 6 methods to prevent moss on lawns.
Autumn lawn

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The Ultimate Guide To Autumn Lawn Care

by Olivia Ball
Autumn is a crucial season in lawn care. Winter can be a stressful period for lawns, so it is vital to prepare them for the cold season ahead.
Water splash in a water butt

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Water Butts: The Ultimate Guide

by Olivia Ball
Discover our ultimate guide to water butts, including the benefits and dangers of owning a water butt and how to care for it.
greenhouse with hydrangeas

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How To Clean a Greenhouse In 7 Steps: Greenhouse Cleaning

by Olivia Ball
Discover a step-by-step gardeners guide on greenhouse cleaning, using household items. Remove disease, algae, moss and pests.
How to Build a Bug Hotel in 5 Steps

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How to Build a Bug Hotel in 5 Steps

by Olivia Ball
A step-by-step guide on how to build a bug hotel using found materials. A great way to bring wildlife into the garden and support your garden's ecosystem.
spring lawn

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Spring Lawn Care: 4 Essential Jobs to Do

by Olly Peabody
Spring lawn care is essential if you want a healthy and clean-cut lawn. Read on for spring lawn care jobs and advice to help you achieve an attractive lawn.
tomatoes on the vine

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Growing Tomatoes from Seed: How to Get Started

by Olly Peabody
Tips for growing tomatoes from seed. Including step-by-step advice on how to sow tomato seeds, the best varieties to grow and when to feed seedlings.