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How to overwinter a garden – 5 steps for getting your plants through the coldest season

These essential tasks will help get your plants in shape before the first frost arrives

Homes & Gardens

Reese Witherspoon's climbing ivy is the perfect pairing with her home's cream and turquoise exterior – a master gardener explains how to recreate the English countryside look

The actress's home exterior has a romantic, enchanting feel because of this tricky plant – here's exactly how to grow it, care for it, and maintain it

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Martha Stewart's onions are ready to eat in just under three months – and they are surprisingly easy to grow

The garden guru showcased a crop of onions in her garden – her selection is abundant and incredibly simple to care for, according to experts

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David Beckham's kale growing method produces vibrant and healthy plants – experts explain how to recreate his technique

David Beckham recently showed off his garden's kale, and we spoke to an expert to find out how he got it to not only survive, but thrive

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Tomatoes not turning red? Monty Don's fail-safe trick will ripen harvested green tomatoes fast

All you need is a banana and dry storage, according to gardening guru Monty Don

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How to grow Japanese blood grass – the vigorous ornamental plant with unmatched crimson-red foliage

This colorful perennial grass will be a striking addition to any plot, but, be warned, this plant can take over

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How to get a plum tree to fruit – tips for a bigger and better harvest

If your plum tree is short of delicious plums, don't give up hope. Our guide has all the information you need

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Why isn't my leaf blower working? 6 solutions to fix a gas leaf blower

It's incredibly frustrating when your leaf blower won't work – this is all you need to know to fix the six most common leaf blower problems

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Martha Stewart's gardening technique means she's 'never without fresh, nutritious vegetables' – experts say her method is replicable

Master gardeners say that the home maven's technique has a myriad of benefits, she explains how she grows fresh food throughout the year

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How to grow honeysuckle in pots – the ultimate climbing plant for both color and fragrance

Growing honeysuckle in pots is a good idea if you have a small outside space

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Pamela Anderson has embraced a wholesome 2024 garden trend that experts say is simple to follow in our backyards

Seasoned gardeners say there’s a good reason why the Baywatch star's raised garden beds are 'all the rage right now

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Gwyneth Paltrow grows this superfood in her garden with amazing results – experts swear by this effective planting technique

The goop guru grows robust bunches of curly kale – our gardening expert says her go-to is surprisingly simple to care for and harvest

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How to harvest onion seeds – pro tips on technique, timing, and storage

The experts explain how to collect seeds from your homegrown crop, so you can sow more of these veggies for free

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Which garden hose spray pattern is best? We reveal the best function for every corner of your yard

We reveal which garden hose spray pattern is best for every corner of your garden, and two spray patterns your should never use on plants

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Is it necessary to fertilize hollyhocks? Experts reveal how best to care for these colorful blooms

Hollyhocks are famed for their flowers, and feeding can give them a boost

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How to deadhead pentas plants – for an even more impressive display of bright blooms

These clusters of vibrant flowers will start to fade at the end of summer, but you can keep this shrub healthy by giving it an essential chop

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How to mow long grass − 5 steps to cutting back overgrown grass without damaging it

Discover my tried and tested tips for getting an overgrown lawn under control

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Martha Stewart's garden features this 'tall and statuesque plant,' which just so happens to be edible

Globe artichokes provide the guru's garden with some visual stimulation, as well as a bounty of delicious summer vegetables

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How to grow and care for peach trees – 3 expert tips for an abundant harvest of juicy fruit and beautiful blossoms

Peaches are the perfect fruit for summer, plus they show off dazzling pink flowers in spring

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How to plant lavender seeds – expert tips for successful sowing

Collecting and planting lavender seeds is a great way to multiply your plants for an abundant summer display

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Alicia Silverstone's fruit tree is the perfect backyard plant for a sweet summer treat – and it's particularly patio-friendly

The Clueless actress proves that the best produce can come from our own backyards – here's where experts recommend placing the statement tree

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This staple vegetable is a summer 'highlight' in Martha Stewart's farm – and it proves that a little care goes a long way

The lifestyle guru's cabbage patch is primed for display, and with a few simple maintenance rules, anyone can achieve the same results

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5 inspiring ideas I took from the container and balcony gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024

Discover what you can take from the world’s greatest flower show to implement in your own small space

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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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Lawnmower vs trimmer – which of these tools is actually essential?

If money is tight, you may be weighing up a lawnmower vs trimmer. As a garden tool tester, I spoke to experts about which is most important

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