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How to grow topiary

Topiary is the art of training plants to take different shapes, and it’s a fascinating way to add your own unique touch to your garden. All you need is patience, a suitable plant and some sharp secateurs. Here’s our simple guide to making your own topiary.

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Watering hanging baskets

Plenty of plants for hanging baskets will all need watering, so here are some ideas. 

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Why having a diverse plant selection matters

What's the importance of selecting many different varieties of plants for your garden? This guide will cover some of the many reasons it’s such an important part of gardening.

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Get rid of Ivy for good

If you're wondering how to get rid of Ivy for good, it can be done. However, there are a few reasons why you should reconsider saying goodbye to this plant. We'll tell you why...

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How to grow and harvest potatoes at home

Baked, boiled, fried or roasted – potatoes taste great no matter how you cook them! This versatile vegetable is surprisingly easy to grow, and spring is the perfect time to plant seed potatoes. Follow our simple guide for excellent results!

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Our top 10 fragrant spring plants

Fill your garden and home with fragrance this spring with our top 10 scented spring plants! Find out more about what to plant for fragrant spring flowers.

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Top 5 seed starter tips for a successful spring harvest

These tips will ensure you get off to a good start for a spring harvest.

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Low-Maintenance Shrubs

Here are seven of our favourite low-maintenance shrubs for your garden.

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Protect Your Garden Plants in Winter

Here are our top tips on how to protect your plants this winter.

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Planting Hellebores for Winter Colour

Here's how and where to grow hellebores for winter colour.

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Winter bloomers that will make your garden shine

In this blog, you'll learn more about five winter bloomers that will make your garden shine, even in the coldest months.

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Hellebore: the Christmas Rose

The Hellebore, also known as the Christmas rose, is an enchanting flower that displays its beauty even in the coldest months of the year.

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