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Lauren Bradbury

Wondering what to do in the garden when it's raining? This wet-weather gardening guide will keep you busy

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When the wet weather draws in, you can almost hear a collective ‘Oooh’ from gardeners across the country, all celebrating the rain that will water their lawns, help their flowers bloom, and feed their crops. But the rain can also play havoc on your garden, which is where this wet weather guide comes into play.

No matter how extensively you plan your garden idea, the weather can switch things up in an instant. One minute, your plants are showing signs of heat stress, and the next minute, the heavens have opened, and you feel forced inside to escape the rain. And while the wet weather will keep your plants well-watered, what about the rest of your garden?

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