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We all love hanging baskets for the added geometry and height they bring to any garden. Their versatility means you can grow just about anything in them from stunning floral
How to grow tomatoes upside down in a hanging basket
There are plenty of planters that give you more character in your garden space and upside-down planter is one such idea. In fact, they have become a very fun and
How to keep plants watered while on holiday
Everyone goes on holiday now and again but the problem is, how do you keep your plants watered while away? If you are gone for a fortnight for your summer
Best plants for raised beds and some great ideas for fresh fruit and veg
Raised beds make it easy to build a frame around your existing garden area, increasing the height and depth of the available planting space. With raised beds, you can take
How to grow pumpkins – indoors and outdoors
Pumpkins are a wonderful thing to grow if you have kids or grandkids coming around often. They are quite easy to cultivate, so long as you have a large swath
10+ Vegetables to plant in winter (Autumn ideally)
In the winter, most people assume that nothing is growing, plants are dormant, and the hard work that goes into cultivating vegetables is over. But that is not the case.
When to harvest and pick rhubarb
Rhubarb is a plant that is actually a vegetable, very easy to grow and mostly used for deserts with a wonderful flavour. As long as you know when to pick
How to grow rhubarb – Detailed planting and care guide
Rhubarb is a wonderful plant that requires very little of your time and maintenance. It’s incredibly strong, easy to grow, and in fact, relies upon a cold snap to produce
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