Lavender is beloved in many gardens across the UK, and a simple rule of thumb can help you to keep your plants in tip top ...

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A gardener has explained that there's one watering mistake we often make that could be 'doing more harm than good' to your ...

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Nothing transforms a plain patio into a little slice of paradise faster than plants that smell as good as they look.

Planning this year’s herb garden? There are a few herbs you should plant together to make plant care as simple as possible. Some of the best companion planting ideas involve herbs, and pairing or ...

MAKE IT YOURSELF. Control powdery mildew with milk. Dilute 1 part milk in 9 parts water and spray on the plants. MASTER'S ...

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