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How to grow a tree peony – the flowering shrub with large, dramatic blooms
Peonies are popular plants that are celebrated for their flowers, but have you considered adding the unusual tree peony to your collection?
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What to plant in zone 7: uncover the trees, shrubs, flowers and crops that will thrive in this climate zone
Discover which plants are best suited to your outside space if you live in US hardiness zone 7
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Plants to take cuttings from in May – make it a productive month by getting lots of new plants for free
Prepare to make room for an influx of new plants as spring is an ideal time for softwood cuttings
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Meryl Streep doesn't use her bookshelves for books – and experts say her uber-minimalist aesthetic is ahead of 2024 trends
Designers forecast this simple aesthetic will be a prominent design theme in 2024 – but of course, Streep is ahead of the curve
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Best fast-growing trees for privacy – 5 varieties to quickly create a natural screen
These trees are perfect if you want to create a natural garden screen as soon as possible
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What to plant in zone 6 – expert advice on the best trees, shrubs and flowers to grow
Professional tips on the plants most suited US hardiness zone 6
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Should I fertilize established trees? Expert gardeners reveal how best to care for mature trees
While trees might not need as much attention as perennials or annuals, we should not forget them. Professional gardeners advise on how and when to use fertilizer
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How and when to fertilize dogwoods – for healthy trees and shrubs
Recently planted dogwoods can benefit from an occasional feed, and will reward you with lush green growth and striking blooms
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What to plant in zone 5 – professional tips on the best crops, flowers and shrubs to grow
Discover which plants are best suited to your outside space if you live in US hardiness zone 5
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How to get grass to grow under trees – expert tips for a luscious shade lawn
It can be challenging to get grass to grow out of the sun, but these tips will help you achieve a green carpet under your trees
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How and when to fertilize apple trees to keep them strong and fruitful
Expert advice to feed apple trees young and old, along with how to pick the right fertilizer
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Best trees to grow in pots – 16 species to suit any outdoor space
Growing trees in containers gives us so much more freedom to plant creatively on our patios and terraces
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What to plant in zone 4: expert advice on the plants that will thrive
Discover which plants are best suited to your outside space if you live in US hardiness zone 4
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How to keep squirrels away from fruit trees – 3 expert solutions to protect your harvest
These furry garden visitors may take a liking to your fruit trees. Find out how to stop them causing damage
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What to plant in zone 3: An expert guide to what will grow well in this US hardiness zone
Discover how to choose the right plants for your outside space if you live in US hardiness zone 3
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How to grow a ginkgo tree – the ancient tree that survived the dinosaurs
Ginkgo trees are long-living, drought-tolerant and pest-resistant. This low-maintenance tree might be the perfect addition to your backyard
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What to plant in zones 1 and 2? An expert guide to what will grow well in these US hardiness zones
Discover how to choose the right plants for your yard if you live in US hardiness zones 1 and 2
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Growing flowering dogwood trees in pots – expert advice for container growing
Not all dogwood shrubs and trees should be grown in containers, but certain varieties can thrive in pots
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How to grow a tulip tree – for a flowering tree that hummingbirds and pollinators adore
Tulips trees are celebrated for their spectacular spring show that is popular with butterflies, birds and bees
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Can you grow an olive tree indoors? Experts reveal how to do it successfully
This Mediterranean tree needs the right care to survive indoors
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Trees that attract hummingbirds – 8 blossoming beauties for wildlife-friendly yards
Welcome these winged wonders to your outdoor space with these fabulous, flowering trees
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Best white flowering trees and shrubs for pots – 5 small but impactful varieties
Brimming with blooms, these container trees and shrubs will brighten up your outdoor space with elegant flowers
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When to fertilize citrus trees – plus expert tips on how to do it
Master the art of feeding your citrus trees and you'll be rewarded with a healthy crop of fruit
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Can apple trees grow in pots? Experts share how to grow compact trees for delicious fruit
Small apple trees make a juicy addition to container gardens
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How to grow an orchid tree – for unusual and vibrant blooms in your backyard
Celebrated for its orchid-like flowers, add this tropical tree to your borders this year
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How to repot a money tree – 5 simple steps to help your plant prosper
Learn from the experts on how to repot a money tree to keep this plant happy, healthy, and relaxed
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What is a box tree moth? Discover the damage box moths and box caterpillars can cause, and how to spot them
Box tree moths are invasive pests that have arrived in the US. These are the signs of moths and box caterpillars to look out for on your boxwood plants
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How to water citrus trees – plus expert tips on when to do it
Experts share what to keep in mind when watering citrus trees. Once you've mastered how to do it, you will be rewarded with an abundance of fruit and flowers
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How to grow tamarind from seed – expert tips for your own tropical tree
Tamarinds make pretty houseplants or backyard trees, and with the right know-how, can be grown from seeds
