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Monty Don shares the secret to protecting tomatoes from ‘risks of blight’ in late July
The horticultural expert will save your crop this month, but you may need to act this weekend
By Megan Slack •
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How to grow kiwi from seed – for the most delicious fruits
Discover how to grow kiwi from seed for a beautiful feature in the garden that yields the most sumptuous fruit
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Garden decorating ideas – 15 ways to get the best from your outdoor space using garden decor
Our garden decorating ideas will easily transform your plot using the top garden decor ideas and designs this year
By Andreia Shelley •
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Narrow garden ideas – 10 design rules for transforming a long plot
Inspiring narrow garden ideas and tips to help make the most of your small outdoor space
By Jennifer Ebert •
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5 ways the Creative Director of Jimmy Choo has created a restorative garden escape
The Cotswolds retreat of Jimmy Choo Creative Director Sandra Choi and her husband Tamburlaine Gorst, has a garden equipped to restore mind, body and soul
By Fiona McCarthy •
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How much does outdoor lighting cost?
How much does outdoor lighting cost? From wall pendants to LED candles, this is what you can expect to pay for ambience-inducing outdoor lighting
By Ruth Doherty •
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Tropical garden ideas – 10 tips to turn your garden into an oasis of color and movement
These tropical garden ideas will transform any plot into a Mediterranean-inspired garden retreat
By Jennifer Ebert •
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5 tips from HGTV's Matt Blashaw on how to make a lawn green and thick
The secrets to growing and maintaining the most beautiful lawn on the block? HGTV’s Matt Blashaw shares them exclusively with H&G
By Marc Lupo •
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How to grow peas – in pots and in the ground
Discover how to grow peas at home, and enjoy a bountiful harvest of one of nature’s sweetest crops
By Melanie Griffiths •
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5 ways to cure patchy grass – and the mistakes to avoid
Patchy grass season is upon us – here’s how to maintain your greenery for the rest of the summer and beyond
By Megan Slack •
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Monty Don urges us to prune rambling roses right now – for beautiful blooms next year
A future of fabulous flowers awaits, but not before following Monty’s expert deadheading tips
By Megan Slack •
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Hanging flower decor – how to use hanging flowers for a pretty display
Create your own hanging flower decor with dahlias and honeysuckle – from floral designer Brigitte Girling
By Andrea Childs •
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5 ways this sloping prairie-style garden is planted for year-round interest
The owners of this beautiful hillside garden on the English/Welsh border keep it looking good all year with bold, prairie style planting
By Sue Bradley •
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How to grow mangoes from seed
Learn how to grow mangoes from seed and create your own tropical paradise filled with delicious fruit trees
By Holly Reaney •
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Soil health – the ultimate guide
Soil health is vital to allowing plants to flourish – take care of it and it will provide all the nutrients, root support, oxygen and water your plants need
By Lola Houlton •
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Martha Stewart warns that bolting vegetables can ruin your kitchen garden – and how to spot the signs
Bolted vegetables can seriously reduce yields in your garden, but it's not too late to save your produce
By Megan Slack •
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How to get rid of mice
Mouse in the house? If you need to know how to get rid of mice, never fear – there are plenty of natural ways to take control
By Lola Houlton •
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How to grow French beans
Expert advice for growing your own climbing or dwarf French beans for a tasty and healthy harvest
By Karen Darlow •
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Vegetable garden container ideas – 17 ways to grow fruit and vegetables in planters
Grow your own potted harvest with vegetable garden container ideas that are both beautiful and productive
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Best outdoor rugs 2021: stylish options for your backyard
The best outdoor rugs for zoning an outside space and adding style and comfort to the backyard; we've rounded up the top neutrals, colors and patterns
By Amy Lockwood •
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Garden room ideas – 14 inviting ways to bring the outdoors in
With a little creative thinking the architectural use of modern materials can open up homes to abundant natural light in a strikingly stylish way
By Jennifer Ebert •
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Eco-friendly garden ideas – 10 expert tips on creating an enviromentally-friendly backyard
Build an abundant garden, brimming with life
By Jennifer Ebert •
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How to grow raspberries – to yield a good supply of fruit
How to grow raspberries to enjoy fruit from June right through to October
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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How to get rid of squirrels
Had enough of squirrels invading your garden? Here's how to get rid of squirrels – without harming them
By Lola Houlton •
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How to attract butterflies – expert advice on making a butterfly garden
Attracting butterflies – and other pollinators – to your garden is a must. This is how to create a butterfly garden that's beautiful, too
By Leigh Clapp •
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Martha Stewart's ingenious container tip is the easy, eco-friendly secret to perfect tomatoes
Advice from the beloved horticultural expert will enrich our tomatoes' roots – and fill our kitchen gardens with flavor
By Megan Slack •
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Wildlife garden ideas – 10 ways to transform your backyard into a nature-friendly plot
No matter how large or small your garden, it can be a colorful haven for wildlife if you follow a few simple steps to creating a welcoming habitat
By Jennifer Ebert •
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How to grow ginger
Learn how to grow ginger and enjoy its tropical flowers before harvesting its spicy root
By Holly Reaney •
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Permaculture gardening – a guide to a no-dig garden
A permaculture garden is a design that mimics nature so that you can garden organically, encourage the right wildlife and have a low-maintenance yard all in one hit
By Lola Houlton •
