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When to stop planting spring bulbs – this is what skipping the autumn window means for future blooms
November is a surprisingly busy month in the garden, but it also marks the end of the planting window for many perennials.
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Can you plant bulbs too deep? Experts warn gardeners of this common mistake that could have disastrous consequences
If your spring or summer flowering bulbs don’t arrive when you expect them to, you’ve likely planted your bulbs too deep.
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The 5 things you need for hosting in a small kitchen to take the stress out of entertaining
Dinnerware can be one of the trickiest things to manage when you have a small kitchen. With limited kitchen storage, it's not ...
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Felt baubles are this years ‘it’s decoration - they’re already selling out fast at John Lewis
However, if animals aren't for you the food-felt baubles at John Lewis are also a sellout success. The John Lewis Fondant ...
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4 ways to recycle plastic plant pots – clear out garden mess and stay green in the process
However, kerbside recycling, where offered, only applies to those made from green, brown or taupe plastics. The Recycle Now ...
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Dunelm’s sell-out Disco Pendant Lamp is finally back in stock – why you should embrace the disco trend this Christmas
The ‘70s have called and it seems that disco fever is spreading like wildfire! If you're ready to inject some disco-fied ...
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Never ignore fallen leaves from this one tree – unless you want to risk it killing your grass
The general rule of thumb is to leave fallen leaves as and where they fall... but there is, as ever, an exception ...
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Do perennials need to be protected from frost? Some do – and leaving them unprotected could spell disaster for your plants
It all comes down to the hardiness of the perennial you're growing. Many perennials are hardy enough to withstand freezing ...
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This is the slug hack the King’s gardener swears by - and all you need is yeast and sugar
Yeast, sugar and water are the household items you need to keep slugs at bay this winter. Slugs are active all year long ...
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Does sage need to be cut back in winter? Here’s what the experts say
Does sage need to be cut back in winter? It's a question that's likely crossed your mind as the days grow shorter and the ...
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Aldi’s Twig Tree is the hidden gem to snap up for a Scandi-style Christmas - it’s a quarter of the price of other high-street brands
Habitat’s 4ft White Birch Tree Christmas Decoration (£40) is very similar to Aldi’s Perfect Twig Tree. The trunk of the tree ...
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5 simple ways to invite colour into your kitchen - no matter how colour-conscious you are
With one block colour there's the pressure to choose particular shade that you love and that will see you through for many years. Choosing a two-tone look, on the other hand, will give you more ...