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How do I know when my carrots are ready to harvest? Key signs that indicate when to pick

Experts share what to look out for when harvesting carrots, so you can enjoy them at their best

Ideal Home · Aug 29, 2024

Taking salvia cuttings – everything you need to know about replenishing your garden with beautiful blooms

From when to take them to how long it takes to root

Ideal Home · Aug 27, 2024

Discover what vegetables to plant in August: from leafy greens to vibrant root veg

Looking to stock up your allotment for the cooler months ahead? These are the best veggies to plant now for bountiful harvesting through the winter season

Woman & Home · Aug 25, 2024

5 plants to deadhead in August so you can enjoy a gorgeous display of blooms

Are you gardening in August and want to know the plants you should deadhead? The pros say to take your pruners to these five blooms that are backyard staples

Real Homes · Jul 29, 2024

Can you use fire pit ash in the garden? 4 ways it can help your plants to thrive

Feed your garden with wood ash from the fire pit and watch your plants and vegetables bloom

Ideal Home · Jul 26, 2024

7 beautiful flowering plants to stake – expert tips to keep blooms and vegetables thriving all summer long

Garden experts share flowering plants that benefit from a little extra support with staking throughout the summer season

Homes & Gardens · Jul 23, 2024

Why you should prune pepper plants for healthier crops and bigger yields

Our in-depth guide to how to prune pepper plants - including why and when to prune

Homes & Gardens · Jul 9, 2024

Does chlorine kill weeds? Yes, but gardening experts warn it's not the best option for your garden in the long run

Not only is it harmful, but it's also not that effective

Ideal Home · Jul 7, 2024