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How to remove weeds from gravel – 7 ways to tackle these unwanted plants
Learn how to successfully deal with troublesome weeds in simple and proven ways
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Should I deadhead clematis? Expert tips on how to get a second set of blooms
Deadheading early large flowering varieties of clematis can promote new growth and more stunning blooms
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What is polyrattan? Discover why it could be the top choice for your outdoor furniture
If you’re buying outdoor furniture, you should consider polyrattan. Here’s why
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How to get rid of moths with vinegar – 4 simple solutions loved by experts
Pest control experts explain how to get rid of moths with vinegar, from sitting baths to sprays – as well as how to use vinegar to deter them from entering your home
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How to propagate orchids – expert tips for three key methods
There are several ways you can propagate an orchid to create extra plants. Here's what you need to know
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Walkable ground cover plants are the pretty backyard trend that will transform your paths and lawn
Ideal for filling gaps in paving or replacing areas of lawn, these plants are perfect for walking on
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What to do with grass clippings after mowing – garden experts have this vital advice
Save water, money and improve your garden's health and good looks by using grass clippings cleverly after you have mowed the lawn
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How to propagate lavender from cuttings – expert tips for successful softwood and hardwood propagation
Softwood and hardwood cuttings can be propagated in soil or water
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Best hot tubs 2023: expert picks for outdoors
These are out picks of the best hot tubs around, with choices to reflect a range of needs and budgets.
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When is it antisocial to mow the lawn? The rules from garden experts
Make sure you’re a good neighbor by mowing at the right time
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Hot tub benefits – discover what they can do for your health and wellbeing
These are the expert-endorsed reasons why you should have a hot tub in your yard
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How to clean landscaping rocks – simple methods to get them looking their best again
They'll look as good as new once you've followed these cleaning tips
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Lavender growing mistakes – the 6 biggest errors to avoid, according to a gardening expert
This famous herb can be grown successfully if you steer clear of these common problems
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Growing herbs in pots – 10 expert tips for delicious edibles all year long
Experts reveal the secrets of growing herbs in pots to help you extend the life of plants and enjoy fuller, tastier harvests
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Outdated lawn mowers: why we don’t recommend gas lawn mowers
A gas lawn mower could be the wrong choice. These are the reasons why they're outdated, and what you should opt for instead
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Are in-ground trampolines safe? Get in the know with our expert guide
Discover the safety benefits of in-ground trampolines – the built-in alternative for backyard bouncing
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10 fruit trees you can grow indoors for fantastic fruit and fragrance in the home
Many fruit trees can be grown indoors for delicious crops, and our expert tips will help you keep these top picks healthy and fruiting
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8 garden watering mistakes that can harm your plants – and how garden experts avoid making them
Watering is crucial, so it is important to make sure you are doing it properly
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Backyard hot tub ideas – 11 smart ways to install a spa in your outdoor space
Bring a touch of luxury to your plot with these stylish hot tub solutions
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Growing lavender in pots – expert tips for healthy container plants
Have success with growing lavender in pots by choosing the right pot type, compost, and watering regime to get that moisture level right
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Best shrubs for containers – 12 ways to make long-lasting impact in a small space
Whether you are looking for evergreen, fragrant or compact shrubs, there are plenty that will thrive in a pot
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What is the best hot tub temperature? Ensure the water’s right with our expert guide
Make your hot tub temperature comfortable and relaxing for all its users. These are the guidelines you need to know
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Fast-growing climbing plants – 10 eye-catching options for speedy coverage and privacy
Cover walls, fences, pergolas and arbors in no time at all with these quick-growing climbers
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Gravel patio ideas – 12 ways to create a chic and practical seating area
A favorite with landscape designers, this versatile material is a smart choice for your patio design
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Do I need to stain outdoor furniture? Get the lowdown on when and why
Patio furniture can need staining but it’s not always the case. Find out when it’s the right action to take
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Loropetalum care and growing guide – expert tips for these flowering evergreens
With their stunning spring flowers and striking foliage, drought-tolerant loropetalums are a worthy addition to your yard
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How to protect vegetables from frost – 6 recommended ways to safeguard crops
Find out how to protect vegetables from frosts that can harm, or even kill, them
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Types of dahlias – 16 dazzling showstoppers for long-lasting displays
Add drama with sumptuous pompons and cactus styles as we look at the best types of dahlias for beds, borders and containers
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Where to place a bee hotel – experts reveal the best spots to entice guests
A bee hotel should be firmly secured off the ground and in a sunny spot to make it attractive to solitary bees
