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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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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
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How to prune parsley for a bushier plant – simple tips for success
Learn how to cut back this kitchen herb for a longer harvest and fresher leaves
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When to prune fig trees – the right times for healthy trees and abundant harvests
Pruning figs at the wrong time has the potential to lose fruits and weaken the tree
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When to cut back phlox – how to decide between doing the task in fall or spring
The timing can depend on both the climate and your garden goals
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Best privacy trees for small backyards – 10 compact choices for screening your space
Create a beautiful and private outdoor sanctuary with these leafy choices
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How to harvest lavender seeds – for growing more of these fragrant shrubs
Although it's not the most popular method for propagation, collecting lavender seeds only takes four simple steps
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When to cut back asparagus – pruning tips from an experienced kitchen gardener and asparagus grower
How to have the healthiest and most productive crowns by cutting them back at the right time of year
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When to prune pear trees – expert advice for timing your winter and summer pruning
Knowing when to prune is as important as knowing how – pruning at the wrong time can damage your tree
