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What To Do With Asters in the Fall After Flowering to Guarantee Another Spectacular Display Next Year

5 tasks to consider for overwintering asters

Homes & Gardens

How to get a raspberry plant to fruit – 3 things a gardening expert promises will bring you a sweet berry harvest

These brambles need some specific conditions to support fruit production in summer

Homes & Gardens

How to turn an inhospitable hellstrip into an attractive extension of your yard – expert advice on designing, planting and staying within the law

Creating a hellstrip garden isn't as hard as you might think, as long as you follow these key dos and don'ts

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Urban gardening ideas – 7 creative ways to grow in small spaces, balconies, containers, indoors, and more

Make the most of your space with these innovative ways to garden

Homes & Gardens

Moving herbs outside now could kill them off, warns gardening expert – here's when to do it instead, plus tips for a smooth transition

Placing these tender plants in your yard too early risks their demise from late frost

Homes & Gardens

How to grow catmint in pots – experts reveal the secrets to success when adding this aromatic, flowering herb to your container garden

Catmint can grow vigorously, so keeping it contained to a pot is a wise idea

Homes & Gardens

I'm a gardening journalist and I'm convinced these 5 hydroponic gardening trends are the only ones worth investing time and money in for 2025

Number 3 will give you a thriving indoor garden with little to no effort

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I've saved hundreds of dollars with these 5 easy DIY hydroponic garden ideas – some were even free to make

Indoor growing can be easy and low cost – all you need is a repurposed container and the right conditions to grow plants without soil

Homes & Gardens

How to get a quince tree to fruit – for a mild citrus taste, perfect for homemade jam

Give your tree these growing conditions and you'll be rewarded with bright yellow fruit and soft pink blossoms

Homes & Gardens

Don't waste time winterizing these 5 herbs – they're frost-hardy and need minimal protection

Many hardy perennial herbs will get through the winter season unharmed and return with more delicious leaves in the warmer months

Homes & Gardens

How to get a pear tree to fruit – 3 expert tips for a larger, juicier harvest

Giving your pear tree optimal growing conditions can bring delicious fruit and beautiful spring blossoms

Homes & Gardens

When to pick eggplant – for a big harvest of this flavorful kitchen ingredient

Harvesting your eggplant at just the right time will give you the most delicious and tender fruit to cook with

Homes & Gardens

DIY seed storage ideas – 5 ways to repurpose items for safe seed storage

There are so many everyday items you can use to store your collected plant seeds

Homes & Gardens

How to grow carrots indoors – 5 expert tips for a successful indoor crop

Even if you don't have any outdoor space, it's still possible to grow your own veggies at home

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Patio vegetable garden ideas – 5 ways to grow your own in small outdoor living spaces

It's easy to transform your patio into a heavenly kitchen garden

Homes & Gardens

How to garden on a west-facing balcony – 3 ideas for growing in a suntrap

Although tricky at times, a balcony facing west can really come to life in summer

Homes & Gardens

How to get rid of ivy on a fence – experts share 3 steps to remove this persistent climber for good

Ivy can soon grow out of control if you don't take action to contain it

Homes & Gardens

How to get a fig tree to fruit – 3 expert tips for an abundant harvest of sweet fruit

There are a few reasons why your fig tree might not be providing its delicious fruit, but that doesn't mean it's time to give up

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How to grow petunias in pots – expert tips for a spectacular container display

Create a container garden bursting with color by growing these long-lasting blooms

Homes & Gardens

Best flowers to plant if you rent – 10 blooms for flexible gardening

Gardeners who rent can carefully select flowers to create a yard brimming with color

Homes & Gardens

Experts say baking soda could be the solution to your garden weed problems – here's how to use this everyday item in your yard

The solution to returning garden weeds might just be sitting in your kitchen cupboard

Homes & Gardens

How to ventilate a greenhouse – 3 ways to keep your plants cool in summer

Providing air circulation for plants is the key to successful greenhouse gardening

Homes & Gardens

These DIY indoor greenhouse ideas will mean you can grow more whilst spending less

It's easy to transform everyday objects into greenhouses you can keep in your home

Real Homes

Syd and Shea McGee's hydrangea bush is a stunning display — here's how to grow the blooms at home

We askes gardeners how to recreate Syd and Shea McGee's hydrangea bush for a stunning front garden display

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The 10 best plants for front yard paths – expert picks to mean a designer touch is the first thing you see when you get home

The right plants can transform a front yard pathway into a welcoming and beautiful entrance for your home

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