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7 natural predators to encourage into your garden to keep pests away from your plants and control weeds too – no harsh chemicals needed

No harsh chemicals needed

Ideal Home · May 22

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Garden experts share their top tricks to make your driveway both practical and pretty

Ideal Home · May 15

How to prune properly in early spring – protect your plants while it's still cold with this expert-approved method so your garden thrives in the months to come

Pruning can feel overwhelming, but with some simple kit and a little know-how, you can enjoy a productive and beautiful garden in the year ahead

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What to do with hydrangeas in the autumn – 5 essential tasks for healthy blooms next year

Your autumn checklist for happy, healthy hydrangeas

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Is the 8-8-8 lavender pruning technique the 'foolproof' secret to better blooms?

How and when to use this gardening rule

Ideal Home · Aug 22, 2025

Gardening experts share when to plant runner beans outside – and the right way to transplant them for healthy, bumper crops this year

Enjoy bumper crops of this tasty and versatile harvest – it’s easy!

Ideal Home · May 2, 2025

Is your garden looking a little sad after winter? This is how to get it spring-ready

Now is the time to prepare your gardening for spring

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

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Traditional garden bedding plants are out. Here’s what to replace them with

Salvias, heather and dahlias have proved particularly popular alternatives

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024

How to protect your garden before the first frosts set in

Save your plants, pots and soil from freezing weather.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

7 plants that repel pests - from aphids to mosquitos this is how to naturally deter them from your garden

Stop unwanted garden visitors in their tracks – with plants! Yes, really!

Ideal Home · Jul 25, 2024

How to grow beetroot in five easy steps - when to sow, plant and harvest this vibrant vegetable

Follow our easy guide and enjoy bumper crops of this versatile root

Ideal Home · Jul 4, 2024

How to make seed pots out of newspaper for free - never waste money on seedling trays again

If you're growing your own this year make sure you give this hack a go

Ideal Home · Feb 25, 2024

Can you grow a lemon tree from a pip? Biggest gardening questions answered

A horticulture experts reveals how to grow a lemon tree in your garden

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023

Can you grow a lemon tree from a pip? The beginner gardening questions we all want to ask

These common conundrums leave many beginner gardeners perplexed. By Hannah Stephenson.

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023

How to be waterwise in your garden this summer

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