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5 mini DIY jobs to get done over the long bank holiday weekend – experts reveal the easy tasks you should be tackling this time of year

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Aldi's magical garden lighting range will give your outdoor space a fairytale-worthy glow – and the LED parasol is the star

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QVC has become my secret go-to for fancy-looking garden furniture – 6 pieces I love that are on sale right now

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Alpine strawberries are the unexpected 'it' plant of the Chelsea Flower Show – here's how to grow the newest cottage garden staple

Compact, hardy, and easy? Here's how to grow alpine strawberries

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Bamboo is the new Japanese knotweed, garden experts warn, after a couple lose their conservatory to the invasive plant

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I wish I'd known these tips on buying a Japanese knife before my trip to Tokyo – here's how you can buy the best for you from home

This is what you need to know to shop for the ultimate Japanese knife for your kitchen

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These are the five places you should never plant roses, according to gardening pros

Avoid these areas if you want beautiful blooms from your roses this summer

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Experts reveal the best way to store tulip bulbs now for another stunning spring display next year

It’s the perfect option for smaller gardens

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This historic Cotswold house hides a contemporary look inside

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Adding sand to your garden border could help you grow stronger plants – and this coastal garden at the Chelsea Flower Show is the perfect example

It offers a glimpse of what gardening could look like in years to come

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How to clean your front door according to Feng Shui – remove negative energy and tick off a cleaning task in one go

Make positive energy feel like a welcome guest in your home

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Kate Lawler has split the internet after painting the back of her neighbour's shed – these are the legalities, and what to do if it happens to you

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3 easy mistakes that will stop peonies from flowering properly, according to professional peony growers – this is how to avoid them

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This first-of-its-kind Chelsea Flower Show Garden made outdoor succulents the star – and you can get the look at home with these 3 varieties

It's a masterclass in outdoor succulent growing

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