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How to grow cherry tomatoes and help them thrive in a small garden or on a tiny windowsill

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The best soil for growing tomatoes — experts share the secret to the perfect soil mix that will help yours thrive

If you want a bumper crop of tomatoes it's best to make sure you plant them in the correct soil...

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Why are my seedlings leggy? Experts reveal the most common cause — and 3 ways to avoid spindly young plants

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How to remove algae from a fence — 4 methods that will banish the green and prevent wood rot

You don’t have to replace a fence if it’s covered in algae. Here's what to do…

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How to grow tomatoes vertically — the trick to getting a bumper crop of homegrown tomatoes in a tiny garden

Not sure how to grow tomatoes in a small space? It's time to take them to new heights...

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How to prune shrubs in February — you'll need to be quick as the pruning window is closing for many of them

Not sure where to begin when it comes to pruning shrubs? Here's what the pros want you to know...

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How to remove algae from a patio — expert tips to banish the mossy substance for good

Follow this advice from the experts and watch stubborn algae wash away

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Can you prune hydrangeas in February? Experts reveal the varieties you can safely prune now for beautiful blooms

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What trees to plant in February — 5 of the best fruit and ornamental varieties you should be planting now

It's the perfect time to plant bare-root trees

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The 5 easiest herbs to grow at home, according to gardening experts — so you can stop wasting money at the supermarket

A herb garden doesn't have to be taxing, so long as you pick the simplest herbs...

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Garden experts reveal their tricks for growing potatoes in containers — the easy, hassle-free way to grow your own spuds

Follow these steps and you'll be able to enjoy a bounty of potatoes this year

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How to take root cuttings and fill your garden borders with perennials for free

Colourful flowers? That come back every year? For free? It’s a no-brainer…

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What to do with a pond in winter — five measures to take care of your garden’s water feature this winter

Help your pond survive the cold snap with these expert tips

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When to plant broad beans – experts reveal the perfect planting window for a successful crop

The best time to sow and grow broad bean seeds

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When to cut back ivy for fresher, denser growth — garden experts warn against cutting it back too early

Its glossy green leaves add a welcome pop of colour in winter months, but knowing when to cut ivy back is key to its upkeep

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How to grow delphiniums – the cottage garden favourite that will add colour and height to your borders

Perfect for sunny borders, here’s how to fill your garden with colourful delphiniums

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When to deadhead pansies to encourage a new flush of beautiful blooms, according to gardening experts

Here are the telltale signs that your pansies need deadheading, to enjoy these flowers at their best

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Where to place a jade plant – 5 best spots according to feng shui and plant experts

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How to grow a Christmas tree from a cutting — 5 simple steps to a free Christmas tree

Simon Akeroyd's expert advice

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How to winter proof garden pots to keep them from cracking in the cold

You need to show your garden pots some TLC when the temperature dips

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The 7 New Year's resolutions that every gardener should make for 2025

Transform the way you garden in the months ahead with these genius New Year’s resolutions...

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Winter composting hacks – 6 ways to accelerate a compost pile and fill your garden beds for free next spring

Don’t let the colder temperatures slow down your composting efforts

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When to harvest leeks for the sweetest and tenderest vegetables

Milder and sweeter than onions, but every bit as delicious, let's discuss when to harvest leeks...

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Is December too late to plant tulip bulbs? Here's what the experts say

If you're dreaming of a springtime garden filled with tulips, look this way...

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How to grow broad beans this winter – one of the easiest (and tastiest) crops to grow in a small vegetable garden

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