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Slug repellent plants – 8 plants that slugs won't eat
Discover the best slug repellent plants to prevent this pest from ruining your garden
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How to harvest lavender – to make the most of this fragrant treasure
Truly versatile and highly prized, by learning how to harvest lavender you can savor its many different charms
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What smells do ants hate? 7 plants to repel ants – and what attracts them
From rosemary to lavender, here's the best plants to deter ants from your home and garden
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Best balcony plants – 10 beautiful ideas to create a private oasis
Discover the best balcony plants to fill your outdoor space with natural beauty and enhance privacy
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When to harvest lavender – for the best fragrance and blooms
Find out when to harvest lavender and how to make this seasonal beauty last longer
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How to grow lavender – in flower borders and dry gardens
Learn how to grow lavender and introduce beautiful color and scent to your garden plus attract wildlife
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How to plant a flower bed — the essential guide to planting beautiful flowers
Wondering how to plant a flower bed? Our expert tips will help to make sure you create the best layout and planting scheme for your beds
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Colorful bedroom ideas – 10 favorite schemes chosen by experts
If you are looking for colorful bedroom ideas, these rooms are a great place to start
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When to plant lavender – for wonderful scent and color
Discover when to plant lavender to enjoy the sight and fragrance of this glorious wildlife-friendly Mediterranean herb
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Best rabbit repellent plants – 10 plants that help protect your yard
Need to deter rabbits from munching your prized blooms? Then try growing these beautiful rabbit-repellent plants
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Mosquito repellent plants – 10 natural pest-deterrents for your garden
If you’re tired of being bitten, then grow the best mosquito repellent plants to help keep the critters away
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Prettiest evergreen plants – 10 beauties for year-round interest
These are the prettiest evergreen plants to make your garden beautiful, no matter the month
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Wildlife garden ideas – 16 ways to transform your backyard into a nature-friendly plot
No matter how large or small your backyard, by following these simple wildlife garden ideas, it can be a colorful and welcoming haven for birds, insects and animals
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Best fly repellent plants – 10 plants to keep pests away
These fly repellent plants will help keep your home and yard pest free, enabling you enjoy life outside amidst beautiful plants
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Rock garden ideas – 20 ways to create a stylish rockery in your backyard
Whatever size your space, these rock garden ideas will make a stunning feature, and enable a variety of plants to thrive
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Plants for pollinators – 10 of the best for a blooming garden
Discover the best plants for pollinators to help you create a pollinator friendly garden that is healthy and thriving
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How to keep bugs away from porch lights – natural remedies to use this summer
Wondering how to keep bugs away from porch lights? These organic tips are the secret to an insect-free space
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Classic American design and English country style combine in this '80s revival
Mark Lavender has conjured up childhood memories with English country style, plaid, chintz and clever use of color
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Coastal plants – 10 best choices for gardens near the ocean
These brightly colored and textural coastal plants are drought and wind tolerant so ideal to cope with the elements in an ocean garden
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Lilac is trending – experts suggest this color could help you sleep better
Designers and doctors love this neutral alternative – here's why you should bring it into the bedroom
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Drought-tolerant planting – 10 beautiful border plants for dry spells
Choose the best drought-tolerant planting and keep your backyard in bloom
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Sensory garden plants – the 10 best to grow in your garden
Create a treat for the senses by choosing a range of sensory garden plants with different colors, shapes, textures and scent
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Sensory garden ideas – create an outdoor space filled with sounds, scents and textures
Let us show you how to plant yourself happy with sensory garden ideas that will stimulate all the senses
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Rose garden ideas – 14 colorful rose gardens to inspire
Find inspiration for a romantic rose garden full of color and fragrance
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Lawn edging ideas – 12 ways to frame your garden
Curate your garden with these beautiful lawn edging ideas
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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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Monty Don’s lavender pruning tip will fill your garden with flowers – but you need to act before the end of August
The secret to a Provencal garden is simple, but it involves pruning this weekend
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Trend forecasters predict 'therapeutic' lavender will be Color of the Year 2023
The future looks beautifully Provençal with a modernist twist – according to those in the know
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Cottage garden plants – the top flowers and shrubs to grow
What are the best plants for cottage gardens? Garden experts choose their favorites and advise on where to plant them and how to care for them
