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This is the best way to overseed a lawn full of moss in spring – experts share their simple method to bring your grass back to life

Mossy lawn getting you down? Here's how to overseed it and get the grassy verge of your dreams...

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Pied wagtails will flock to your garden if you add these simple wildlife-friendly features – experts say these cheery little birds don't use hanging feeders so here's what to do instead

They’re some of the cutest birds around, so how best to get the charming wagtail into your garden? Here’s what the pros advise...

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How to multiply your monstera for free – the budget-friendly propagation trick for even more houseplants

Why buy more houseplants when your monstera is more than happy to make them for you? Here’s how to propagate it successfully, even if you’re a beginner.

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Plants to cut back hard in midwinter for better growth, flowers and fruit – don't be shy when it comes to these 5 types

More is *more* if you want abundant displays this year

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The everyday garden tidy-ups and jobs you don't think twice about doing could be harming birds, hedgehogs and other creatures without you knowing

Every leaf you sweep, every stem you break... they'll be watching you

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Meet the unexpected 'it' flower of 2026 - here's why its 'stunning, vibrant blooms' are set to become this year's garden border hero

We genuinely never saw this gardening trend coming…

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Don’t bin your pine needles this winter – 3 ways to reuse dropped Christmas tree needles in your garden

Christmas tree shedding quicker than you can say, 'O Tanenbaum'? Here's how to put those pine needles to good use

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Can you plant tulip bulbs up until Christmas? The planting window is about to close if you want a stunning display come spring

It's not too late to make your tulip dreams a reality, so long as you follow these rules...

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As a garden editor, I swear by these are 4 ways to prepare your lawn for winter to stop it from turning into a boggy mess

Your lawn doesn't have to look like the spot where Artax succumbed to the Swamp of Sadness; just winter-proof it...

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I'm a gardens editor and these are the hardwood cuttings you should be taking in October for free bushes, trees and shrubs next year

If hardwood cuttings are good enough for Monty Don, then they're more than good enough for us...

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Can you propagate wisteria? Experts share the easiest method to get more of these beautiful blooms for free

Patience is absolutely a virtue when it comes to propagating wisteria...

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5 low maintenance plants to turn your driveway into a fuss-free green space effortlessly

You don’t have to choose between off-street parking and a beautiful front garden anymore…

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How to mow your lawn in hot, dry weather without damaging grass, according to experts

You’d best believe that hot, dry weather can (and should) impact your mowing strategy…

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How and when to collect seeds from hardy annuals this summer so you can grow them for free next year

Everlasting flowers? Make it happen by collecting seeds, stat!

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'It's not too late to purchase a water butt' – experts reveal why you should install a water butt even after a hosepipe ban

Picture the scene: the hosepipe ban is in place, a heatwave is on the cards, but you don’t have a water butt. What’s next?

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Is it better to grow plants directly in the soil or in raised beds? Garden experts share the best option for your garden soil type

There are more than a few things to consider…

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Is your soil too acidic or too alkaline? Experts share the best way to change your soil's PH to make it more plant-friendly

… and why it’s a good idea to do so, too

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5 plants that bloom twice a year – the varieties garden experts recommend to deliver double the colour and flowers

Choose these plants if you want to enjoy more than one bloom this summer

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Why isn't my jasmine flowering? Experts reveal what you can do to get this sweet-smelling plant to bloom

Jasmine is one of the most beautiful and fragrant climbers around – but only if it blooms...

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Gardeners swear by this one trick to double your dahlias for a mass of beautiful blooms this year

Doubling dahlias is one of the best tricks in the book – especially if you want more flowers!

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I'm calling it: patterned plants are the next big thing in gardens, and David Austin's showstopping new rose is my proof

It’s official: variegated plants are going to be everywhere this summer...

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How to revive a woody clematis plant – 3 steps to help your climbing plant to thrive again

If you're looking to rejuvenate an old clematis, you've come to the right place...

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Experts share how to clean terracotta pots effectively in 5 simple steps to restore their look and keep plants healthy

Spruce up your favourite pots and protect your plants from disease with these 5 easy steps

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7 plants that will make your patio smell gorgeous - the top fragrant picks experts recommend potting up

From aromatic flowers to fragrant herbs

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Move over, fences – dead hedges are the wild and wonderful alternative your garden will love and it's easier to build than you'd think

The perfect eco-friendly solution for small gardens

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