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When and how to prune redcurrant bushes – simple trimming tips to help you get great harvests
All you need to know about pruning redcurrants to keep your bush producing lots of tart and bright red berries
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When to cut back clematis for winter – or should you be trimming at all ahead of cold weather?
Clematis pruning can be a bewildering topic for many - discover when in winter you should actually be cutting back
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I'm a kitchen gardening expert and here is what I've learned about how to care for a potted lemon tree in winter
Discover the important elements of potted lemon tree winter care to keep your plants happy and healthy indoors
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When to cut back sedum for winter – simple tips for pruning stems after the first frosts
Sedums can either be cut back in winter or spring - discover the benefits of both methods along with the best time to prune
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What is a pruning saw and how do you use it? Our gardening expert advises
Get the lowdown on the top pruning saw uses and learn how to use this valuable gardening tool safely for a range of pruning tasks
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How to store garden tools over winter – expert advice for keeping them in top condition
Our expert tips for keeping rust and breakages at bay to ensure your tools stay in great condition come the spring
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When and how to prune Annabelle hydrangeas – expert tips for a bumper display of beautiful blooms
Discover the ideal time to cut back these popular hydrangeas - and some expert do’s and don’ts for pruning them
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6 gooseberry growing mistakes to avoid for lush, plentiful berries
Dodge these gooseberry growing mistakes and enjoy nutrient-rich berry harvests with this delicious, unassuming superfruit
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6 fruit tree pruning mistakes that will affect your harvest – and expert advice on how to avoid them
Knowing the potential issues to avoid will mean you can prune your fruit trees with confidence
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How to winterize fig trees – to keep them safe until spring
Our expert tips for winter-proofing figs in the soil and in pots
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How to prune blueberries to get the best crop – no matter the age of the plant
Knowing how to trim blueberry bushes means your plants will be as productive as possible
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When to prune grape vines – expert advice to get the ‘critical’ timing right
Knowing the right time to prune is vital for healthy and productive plants, indoors and out
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10 best honeysuckles – for fragrance and flowers even in winter
Our pick of the best honeysuckle varieties for summer flowers, winter fragrance and even hedges
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9 tree mistakes – and expert ways to avoid them
Avoid these common tree-planting pitfalls with our pro tips
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When and how to prune blackcurrants for guaranteed bumper crops
Annual pruning to remove old wood is a simple way to keep your blackcurrant bushes super-productive
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When to prune burning bush to keep these dramatic shrubs looking their best
Know when to trim burning bush plants, whether they need a gentle shaping or major prune
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How to prune succulents – top tips for cutting back trailing, leggy and damaged plants
Keep your houseplants looking their best with this easy pruning advice
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How to grow a giant pumpkin – 6 vital steps to maximize the size of your crops
It all comes down to seed, site, and feed if you want to impress with large pumpkins
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How to master the art of cloud pruning – pro tips and tools for the job
An ancient technique with spectacular results: expert advice on how to achieve cloud pruning success in your yard
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When to harvest goji berries – and why the professionals wait before picking these fruits
Patience is a virtue when it comes to harvesting these nutrient-packed berries
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5 hydrangea pruning mistakes – and how to avoid falling foul of them
Keep your hydrangeas healthy and blooming by avoiding these common mistakes
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How to grow spring cabbages – everything you need to know for a bumper crop
Spring cabbages are hardy vegetables that can be grown for an early crop of greens each year
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How to prune a snake plant – 4 simple steps to healthy houseplants
Knowing how, why and when to prune a snake plant will improve its health and appearance in your home
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7 trees to prune in October – and how much to remove
Discover some of the trees that you can safely prune this month in your garden
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Terrarium care – expert advice on how to look after these miniature botanical beauties
These expert tips will help you maintain your terrarium properly and keep it looking its best
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When to prune raspberries – know your type to get the timing right
The type of raspberry you are growing dictates when it needs pruning
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How to grow muscadine grapes – tips for successful planting, pruning and propagation
The muscadine grape is native to south-eastern US and a fantastic variety to grow in warmer climates
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7 plants to prune in October – these flowers and trees could do with your attention
There is a lot to prune around the garden in October – we take a look at some of the most popular plants that may need a trim
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When to cut back Russian sage – how to decide whether to prune in fall or spring
Learn the benefits of both options so you can choose when to cut back this hardy perennial
