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This historic spring garden blends formal and naturalistic planting
This stunning spring garden, located on the site of a Norman castle, is a lesson in how to blend formal and naturalistic planting styles
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How to make leaf mulch – with Monty Don's advice
The gardening expert shares the secret to ‘very good mulch’ – but you need to act this month to get your leaf mold in good shape
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Bat houses – a guide to creating a roosting box for bats
Why you should add bat houses to your garden and discover expert tips to improve success
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Best climbing plants – 10 best climbers for your back yard
Fit more color into the garden by sending plants sky high. These are the 10 best climbing plants to cover walls, fences, and archways with beautiful foliage and flowers
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Are coffee grounds good for plants? Experts share their advice
Using coffee grounds in the garden is a sustainable way to healthy, thriving plants
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How to plant snowdrops
Learn how to plant snowdrops and enjoy these dainty flowers – they will carpet the garden from late winter through to spring
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Aromatic herbs – 10 scented herbs to include in your kitchen garden
Add aromatic herbs into your garden planting to benefit from their fragrance, culinary and mood-enhancing properties
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How to divide plants – multiply your perennials, bulb flowers and succulents
Discover how to divide plants to keep them healthy, and fill the garden with more of your best-loved varieties
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How to plant tulip bulbs
If you’ve not done so before, now is the perfect time to learn how to plant tulip bulbs
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How to grow peonies
How to grow peonies to enjoy these glorious and long lasting flowers that add timeless elegance to any garden
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Monty Don reveals the one thing never to use in your garden ‘for any reason, ever’
The garden guru warns against using this peat at all costs – here are 3 reasons why, and what to use instead
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Evergreen trees for gardens – 10 of the best choices
Bring your garden back to life this winter with the best evergreen trees for gardens
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How to overwinter begonias – with advice from the experts
Learn how to winterize begonias to help them survive the cold weather and flower again next year
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How to winterize strawberry plants
Learn how to overwinter strawberries with this handy guide
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Trees with red berries – our favorite berry trees for color and interest
Trees with red berries will add vibrancy to your garden in the bleakest months, and provide vital food for wildlife. Discover the best varieties to plant
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How to winterize hydrangeas
Learn how to winterize hydrangeas to protect them from the elements and keep them blooming year after year
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Planning a winter garden – expert advice and planting tips
If you're planning a winter garden, these are the elements you need to create the most beautiful plot for the colder months
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Winter garden ideas – 20 ways to a beautiful winter backyard
These beautiful winter garden ideas can transform yours into a winter wonderland – in easy steps from the world's greatest designers
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Using leftover pumpkin as fertilizer –expert tips
Everything you need to know about using leftover pumpkin as fertilizer
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How to overwinter fuchsias – with expert advice
Keep fuchsia plants alive through the winter and enjoy their flowers again next year – here’s how the experts overwinter fuchsias
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How to overwinter geraniums – with expert advice
Learn how to overwinter geraniums to keep them blooming the following year
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How to overwinter dahlias – an expert guide
Find out how to overwinter dahlias to protect your tubers for next year
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Japanese maple trees – a guide to popular acers
Discover the most beautiful Japanese maple trees to make a feature in your garden, and how to take care of them
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What to plant in November – the best vegetables and flowers to grow this month
Need inspiration for what to plant in November? Find advice on the best vegetable crops, shrubs, trees and flowers to grow now
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Best winter house plants – 15 plants to grow inside
When the temperatures dip and we’re holed up indoors, it’s time to look to the green spaces inside our homes. Here are our experts’ picks for best winter houseplants
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Best trees for clay soil – 11 varieties for every garden
Discover the best trees for clay soils to make a lasting feature in your garden
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Best trees for front yards – 10 varieties to suit all types of gardens
Transform your outdoor space with the best trees for front yards
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Best trees for shade – including fast-growing varieties
Discover the best trees for shade, to cool down in the summer and add color and interest year round
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Monty Don urges you to collect ‘every last’ leaf this fall – to enrich your soil for free
‘Nothing makes a better soil conditioner,’ according to the garden expert – here’s how he uses them
