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The Ultimate Guide: How to Grow Pumpkins and Squash

by Olivia Ball

Growing pumpkins is not only fun but creates a substantial crop. Discover how to grow pumpkins and squash from sowing seeds to harvesting.

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Growing Cucumbers From Seed

by Ela Naylor

Cucumbers are popular to grow due to their high crop rate and tasty fruits so why not grow your own? Discover our cucumber growing tips here.

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A Guide to Growing Dahlias

by Olivia Ball

Growing dahlias has become increasingly popular and here we provide a guide on how to achieve colourful blooms from sowing to plant care.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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