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Homemade bug spray – 9 mixtures to keep your plants pest-free
These easy to make solutions will effectively tackle your plant pest problems
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How to create a native landscape in 2025 – experts reveal eco-friendly gardening secrets to transform your plot
Creating a space that is in sync with the wider ecosystem is not as complicated as you might think
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How to care for a Christmas cherry – 7 expert steps to keep this festive favorite flourishing
Choose a Christmas cherry for a thriving plant and vibrant berries that will brighten your holiday hosting
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How to light a path for Christmas – lighting designers reveal insider tips on this surprisingly tricky place to decorate
Learning how to light a path for Christmas can save you a lot of bother over the holidays. These lighting designers reveal how to set up Christmas path lights
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Best evergreen ferns – 5 unusual options to grow for year-round greenery in your yard
Introduce one or more of these striking evergreen ferns for garden interest even during fall and winter
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Ranunculus and snake plant top the charts in trends poll – here's how you can nurture them at home
The announcement from 1-800-Flowers reflects a recent rise in popularity of this springtime favorite and houseplant staple
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When to cover plants for frost – experts reveal the temperatures that trigger action
Understanding your climate and your plants also help you know when to cover plants in winter
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How to winterize a pressure washer – pros reveal 5 simple steps to stop your pressure washer from freezing
Winter can be a dangerous time for tools. Professional pressure cleaners taught me how to winterize a pressure washer to keep it from freezing and breaking
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How to perfectly time the final mow before winter to maintain a healthy lawn
When and how you do the last cut of the year impacts lawn health over winter and into spring
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When to prune barberry – experts reveal the exact timing for deciduous and evergreen varieties
Keep your flowering shrubs in top condition – just remember gloves as pruning barberry can be a prickly job
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How to keep houseplants warm in winter – 5 methods to protect your indoor plants from cold
Although protected from the elements, houseplants can still be subject to damage from cold room temperatures
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How to grow evergreen clematis – for year-round greenery and extraordinary spring blooms
Evergreen clematis will prove popular with local wildlife, with birds and bees attracted to the fragrant blooms
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How to winterize a deck – experts reveal 7 tips, and a common winterizing mistake you should never make
A deck is a beautiful addition to any home, but they can be a pain to maintain Learning how to winterize a deck can save you hundreds of dollars in repairs
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5 winter houseplant care mistakes – experts share how to avoid them this year
Give your houseplants some extra care to get them though the coldest months
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How to grow periwinkle – for a shade-tolerant and sprawling ground cover plant
Shade-loving periwinkle plants are perfect for filling troublesome spots under trees and shrubs
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How to grow chicory for tangy leafy greens to spice up cold season dishes
All you need to grow chicory from sowing to harvesting - including expert tips for forcing plants
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How to use a pizza oven in winter – pros reveal 5 tips for cooking pizzas in the cold
Pizza ovens can only be used outside, so here's how to make cold cooking a little easier
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Do you need to prune ferns? Expert gardeners say yes, plus when and how to do it
Knowing when to prune ferns keeps them healthy and looking at their best
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How to stop compost freezing in winter – 5 ways to keep your heap productive during the coldest months
Freezing temperatures can bring decomposition to a halt
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Should you cut back blazing star in the winter or spring? Expert pruning advice for this popular native plant
Pruning perennials at the right time is essential for plant health
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DIY cloche ideas – experts recommend 5 alternatives to protect plants from cold and pests
Proven solutions to keep plants safe, including the best materials to pick for homemade garden cloches
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How to protect avocado trees in winter – expert advice to keep these fruiting trees safe from the cold
Winterizing avocado trees is crucial as they do not like frost, snow or cold
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Rain chains vs rain barrels: which water management system is best – and what happens if you combine them?
There are benefits and drawbacks to both rain chains and rain barrels, but which is best for your yard?
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Winter plants for wildlife – 5 expert-approved options for a nature-friendly yard
Provide shelter and food for birds, insects, and other creatures with these planting picks
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No-dig expert Charles Dowding warns gardeners should avoid these 5 mistakes when taking on this eco-friendly method
From preparing your no-dig bed to maintaining it, here are the common errors you should be aware of
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What is winter burn and how do you prevent it from blighting your evergreens?
Sudden drops in temperature can make your hardy trees and plants appear as though parts of them are dying
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How to winterize a hot tub – spa experts reveal 6 simple steps to protect your hot tub from the cold
Learning how to winterize a hot tub can prevent thousands of dollars' of damage. I spoke to experts about the simple steps to winterize a hot tub.
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How to eliminate invasive weeds in your yard – identify and eradicate problem plants from your borders
Learn how to spot and stop invasive weeds with our expert-approved guide
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6 of the easiest perennials to grow – for a flower filled garden without any fuss
What to grow for maximum beauty and minimal maintenance, according to garden designers
