Latest articles by Holly Crossley
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ZZ plant care – 3 essential tips for these on-trend houseplantsThe experts share their growing advice for these glossy indoor plants
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How to grow sage – 3 pro tips for fragrant and flourishing herbsGet great results with this pro advice – from where to plant it to the best watering practices
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Camellia problems – and how to combat them when growing these stunning shrubsOur round-up of common camellia problems will help you keep these winter-flowering plants healthy
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Mood-boosting houseplants – 6 beautiful varieties that help to lift the spiritsBrighten gloomier days with these expert houseplant recommendations
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Learn how to propagate a poinsettia with our expert guideDouble down on your success and multiply your festive indoor plants for free
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How to harvest winter herbs for use in your Christmas cooking – tips for thyme, sage, and moreElevate your festive recipes with homegrown herbs using this pro advice
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Why are the buds falling off my Christmas cactus? 3 reasons for this common problem revealedAvoid missing out on these colorful, festive flowers with this expert advice
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How to heat a pond in winter – 5 ways to prevent it from freezing overHelp wildlife in your garden over winter by keeping your pond in action
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How to care for mistletoe indoors – and other top tips for using this fabulously festive plantDecorating with mistletoe this year? This advice will help you get the most from your display
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Balcony Christmas decor ideas – 8 festive ways to dress up your small outdoor spaceAdd to your seasonal decor by enhancing your bijou outdoor space
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How to heat a greenhouse – 6 options, but not all will be worth itIs it worth installing additional heat systems, or are passive solutions the best way? We take a look at the options
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What is straw bale gardening? Experts explain this alternative growing methodDiscover the benefits of this gardening approach, plus how to get started and the problems to look out for
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How to care for a mistletoe cactus – top tips for looking after this cascading succulent indoorsTry growing one of these gorgeous houseplants at home with these pro tips
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How to create natural bird feeders for your yard – 3 ideas for welcoming wildlifeTry these easy methods to help visiting birds through the colder months
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Why is my asparagus fern turning yellow? Solve this common problem with these pro tipsThe experts reveal how to prevent discoloration, plus what to do if this has already happened to your houseplant
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How to grow tulips indoors – a step-by-step guide to forcing these beautiful bulbsThese spring favorites aren't reserved for the garden – try growing them in your home for a gorgeous display
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How to plant persimmon seeds – and grow these fruiting, fuss-free treesGrow these juicy fruits in your own backyard with these expert tips
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How to propagate a Venus flytrap – three easy methods for more carnivorous plantsThese fascinating houseplants can be propagated via cuttings, division, or seed – here's how to try it at home
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How to grow a red creeping thyme lawn – an easy-care alternative to traditional turfThe experts share their tips on growing a pretty pink lawn instead of green grass
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How to clean a fire pit – top tips for giving stone, metal and gas styles a spruceKeep your fire pit looking as good as new with our expert advice
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How to care for a kalanchoe – advice on growing and propagating this flowering houseplantFollow our guide on how to care for a kalanchoe plant, so you can get the most out of these early-spring bloomers
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How to de-ice garden paths and patios – top tips for your outdoor space this winterThe experts explain how to de-ice without damaging your hardscaping
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Shrubs with winter berries – 10 choices that will brighten your backyardThese options are not only beautiful, they're good for wildlife too
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Winter backyard pests – 5 common interlopers to watch out for this seasonThe weather may be cooler, but some outdoor pests can still pose problems
