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Monty Don shares his top tips for planting bare root trees – but do it now, before it's too late
Follow this expert advice for planting bare root trees from the celebrity gardener for stronger, healthier plants
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Are stinging nettle benefits to be believed? Top chef Jamie Oliver says yes – we investigate
Nutritious, delicious and good for wildlife, stinging nettles deserve a second glance and a place on our plates, and the time to pick them is now say foraging experts
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Monty Don says mulching is the most important gardening job you can do right now – and these are his expert tips
One of the most important spring gardening jobs is to mulch beds and borders, advises the celebrity gardening guru - so if you haven't yet, get mulching
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Why every garden needs a hedgehog house – and how to attract hedgehogs
Hedgehogs are increasingly rare – but they are our best friends for natural pest control
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5 simple ways to create a cottagecore garden – embrace a wholesome country scheme
The cottagecore trend, which began on social media sites like Tumblr and TikTok, combines lifestyle with fashion, and idealises rural self-sufficiency
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David Austin announces its latest rose – in honor of healthcare workers
The Nye Bevan rose celebrates the hard-work of healthcare workers around the world
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Monty Don shares his simple tips for dividing herbaceous perennials
Now's the time to split herbaceous plants to rejuvenate growth and boost their flower power. The celebrity gardener explains how to divide and conquer
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Monty Don's grass cutting advice is his most controversial yet – here's what he had to say
The latest advice from the celebrated gardener may change the way you maintain your grass forever
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Thriller, spiller, filler – the gardening experts' secret for creating show-stopping containers
Using 'thriller, spiller, filler', you can create successful container displays. Use our expert advice to find out how – it's as easy as 1, 2, 3
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This striking alternative to the firepit is summer 2021's hottest garden trend. Will you be getting one?
This eccentric feature will add a touch of ornate regency to your garden party this summer
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Be inspired by this idyllic potting shed full of color, pattern and nature
Most keen gardeners dream of having a practical space to keep their tools and pots, to dry flowers, and to store bulbs and harvested crops. Beth Tarling shows us round her dreamy potting shed, which is so much more than that
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Monty Don’s tips on getting the perfect lawn – and the mistakes you're making
Growing a beautifully lush lawn is easier than you think, thanks to this advice from the celebrity gardening expert
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Monty Don's plant support ideas and tips will ensure showy blooms – and you can even make your own
The TV gardening guru’s simple plant support ideas will keep garden showstoppers high and mighty throughout the flowering season
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Monty Don reveals the 5 plants you should be pruning now
February and March are busy months for gardeners, so get pruning with Monty Don's essential tips. Come summer, your garden will reward you
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Monty Don reveals his top birdhouse ideas and expert tips
The celebrity gardener offers foolproof tips for attracting birds to nest this spring with the right birdhouse type, position and more
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How to identify wildflowers – recognise British flora from their petals, leaves and stems
Our simple guide to how to identify wildflowers will help you to recognise Britain's most beautiful natural jewels
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How to identify British trees – by leaf, fruit, shape, size, bark and more
Once you can separate the ‘wood from the trees’, identifying trees can become a real joy, giving a totally different take on a walk in the park
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