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The Royal Horticultural Society’s chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares his top tips for getting your outdoor space in order ahead of the summer ...

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Roses pair beautifully with a wide range of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vines. Some rose companions provide contrasting ...

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THE warm weather is well and truly here but unfortunately that means so are the ants. But don’t worry because a simple trick can banish the pests and nourish your garden at the same time.

The pests on your mugwort appear to be aphids. It is not unusual to find pests thriving on plants that have been brought ...

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I started gardening back in Overton, I would plant each packet of seeds ...

Spring is the perfect time to kick off your garden and get it ready for a bountiful summer harvest. Here are some tips for ...

We all welcome the beauty of butterflies, bees and ladybirds – but there are some less well-known and frankly ...

Hibiscuses are best planted in late spring or early summer when the weather is warm and settled. Hibiscuses planted early in ...