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top 10 bulbs for shady areas

Shady areas of the garden can often present a challenge to gardeners, but you may be surprised to know that many bulbs will happily grow in part or full shade. So, what better way to brighten up a ...

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Top 10 Plants For Winter Colour

Winter is often thought to be a quiet time in the gardening world where there’s not much life in our gardens, but there are many plants that thrive during this time of year. Light up your garden in ...

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Top 10 Summer and Autumn flowering bulbs

Bulbs and corms are often overlooked when it comes to summer and autumn planting schemes but they are an easy and hassle-free way to create colourful, exotic-looking displays that will be the envy of ...

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How to Make Homemade Potpourri

The strong, fresh scent can be enjoyed throughout the house if you make your own eucalyptus potpourri. It’s not as difficult as it sounds, and you can make it totally your own by adding in whatever ...

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Top 10 perennials for pots

Whether you’re trying to brighten up your patio or you just simply don’t have the room to grow a lot of plants in the ground, container gardening is the answer! Pots are much easier to maintain ...

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top 10 autumn flowering plants

As the days get cooler and we slowly but surely say goodbye to the summer heat, you may think your garden's beauty will fade with the sun but this certainly does not need to be the case. The fiery ...

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Top 25 Best Large Flowering Perennials

We all know that perennials are often the mainstay of the garden and an investment plant which returns year on year. The large flowering perennial are also the superstars of the border – standing ...

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How to Care for Roses in Autumn & Winter

Roses are a garden favourite – there is so much to love about them; the blooms, the scent and the knowledge that there is a rose for pretty much every spot in the garden. To keep the roses in tip ...

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How to Care for Young Plants

Where you have ordered a plant with the code beginning ‘YP’, you shall receive your chosen variety in the form of a young plant.It is recommended that young plants should be transplanted into ...

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