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6 places in the garden to never use eggshells - it could cause more harm than good

Eggshells might have many benefits, but they're best kept away from these spots

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Done with high-maintenance hydrangeas? We've found 7 alternatives that are so much easier to grow – you'll be thanking yourself next summer

A combination of drought and heat is never good for hydrangeas, so if weather conditions are affecting your plants here's what to grow instead

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The Nancy Meyers interior trend is here to transform homes into our favourite feel-good films

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Can I grow a mini rose plant outside? How to add this adorable flowering shrub to your garden in 3 easy steps

Although intended for growing indoors, it is possible to grow these miniature roses in the yard

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Evergreen shade plants can instantly illuminate dark corners of a yard – 5 expert recommendations for hard-working shrubs

Shady gardens can be a challenge, but these evergreens can inject some color

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Calls for ‘landscape-wide’ action to protect butterflies amid falling numbers

New official figures for all species of UK butterflies indicate declines of nearly a fifth since the 1970s.

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How to propagate zinnias from cuttings and multiply your display of colourful blooms for free

This easy method will double your flowers

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How to look after yourself when caring for someone with Alzheimer’s

As caregiving is hard, here are some tips to help look after yourself

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How second-hand tools, plants and furniture could spruce up your garden

Tips on how to source second-hand gardening tools, pots and furniture

The Independent UK

Experts reveal 4 ways to lower energy use at home and save money on bills

The prospect of rising energy costs prompts a search for solutions around the home

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How to fertilize coneflowers – what I do as a professional gardener for long-lasting showstopping flowers

Feeding coneflowers can help to give your plants a boost during summer

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Best drought-tolerant plants: 8 flowering beauties with minimal watering needs

Drought-tolerant plants make garden maintenance easier – here are eight top choices to grow

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Traditional, tawdry bedding plants are out – 7 plants you need to grow instead that have far more soul

The gardening community has called time on distasteful bedding plants. Here are the alternatives that your garden needs instead

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I’m a family lawyer. Here’s why - and how - to get a prenup

While prenups are bespoke, they must adhere to certain legal requirements to be considered valid

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Ground covers to attract hummingbirds – switch out boring bare soil for these 5 wildlife magnets

Make your garden a haven for hummingbirds with these nectar-rich picks

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What's your zodiac flower? Discover which bloom you have a star sign connection to, plus tips on how to grow it in your yard

You don't want to miss out on the meaning behind these special flowers

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7 common reasons for loss of appetite later in life – and how to manage it

Understanding these factors is the first step in helping yourself or a loved one maintain a balanced, nourishing diet well into the golden years.

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You can propagate grape vines from cuttings in 2 ways – here is a simple step-by-step guide to getting new plants for free

Plus, how to propagate grape vines by layering

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The major health benefits that come with dancing later in life

Experts about how taking to the floor can boost both health and wellbeing

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How to keep flies off horses: 6 strategies to prevent attack from all angles

Keep your horse comfortable with this range of products and strategies to keep insects away

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You can grow bumper chili harvests in tiny, sunny spaces – our expert recommendations of the best varieties for pots (whether you like them hot or not)

Get delicious homegrown harvests of spicy or mild peppers on a balcony, deck or patio

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5 plants that attract ladybugs and bring them to your garden in droves – for natural, non-toxic pest control

Ladybugs are the gardener's best friend, but how can we encourage more of them to our gardens?

The Independent UK

A heatwave can negatively effect your mood and mind. Here’s how to combat the temperatures

Physiological changes in the body and brain due to heat can significantly affect your mood

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How to take forsythia cuttings – August is the ideal time to take semi-ripe cuttings and grow more spectacular shrubs for free

Propagate more of your favorite shrubs at zero cost this summer

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I've grown these 5 vegetables all summer, and I've never had such enormous yields – what to grow if you want copious crops

These veg crops will produce the biggest yields

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