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How to care for robins in winter – expert advice for welcoming these feathered friends
By providing suitable sustenance and shelter, you can turn your yard into a sanctuary for these cheery visitors
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How to overwinter azaleas – and safeguard your plants until spring with this expert advice
Prepare now for spectacular results next season from these floriferous shrubs
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How to grow a goldfish plant – the ideal conditions, according to houseplant pros
Discover key growing tips for keeping a goldfish plant thriving indoors and out
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Wheelbarrow uses – 7 ways to use this valuable garden tool in your backyard
From moving dirt to repurposing as a planter, there are lots of innovative ways to use this garden essential
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Mock orange varieties – 12 stunning types of philadelphus
Choose from our round-up of the best mock orange varieties for gorgeous scent and showy white blooms
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Small Japanese garden ideas – 15 planting, landscaping and color palette suggestions for zen-inspired plots
These small Japanese garden ideas will bring a sense of serenity to your outdoor space
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Plants to Feng Shui a patio – 5 picks to create a soothing outdoor sanctuary
Gardening experts share their top suggestions, from leafy foliage plants to fragrant flowers
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How to take artichoke cuttings – a simple method for growing more vegetable plants for free
Plant-care professionals share their advice for this budget-friendly task
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How to stop foxes digging up bulbs – 5 methods to protect your blooms for spring
Keep your plants safe from the curious creatures that could ruin your display
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How to propagate a pencil cactus – for more of these super structural plants
Pencil cacti are a sophisticated succulent and with the right kit are surprisingly easy to propagate
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How to plant a potted Christmas tree in your yard after the holidays
Experts share 5 steps for transitioning a potted Christmas tree outdoors, plus tips on how and where to plant it
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Why is my Christmas tree turning brown? 4 common issues and solutions for a thriving, green tree
There are several reasons your Christmas tree might be turning brown, and simple ways to prevent it happening
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Best apricot cut flowers and how to grow them – 5 beautiful blooms for homegrown bouquets
These apricot flowers add warmth to floral arrangements and are easy to grow
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How to grow and care for a Christmas palm tree
This small palm variety is ideal for pots to add a tropical twist to your patio
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How to keep your poinsettia alive for next Christmas – plant-care professionals share simple tips
These cheery plants aren't just for the festive season – with the right maintenance routine, they'll stay happy and healthy all year
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How to trim and revitalize a woody Christmas cactus
Revive a Christmas cactus with these expert care tips for more mature plants
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How to prevent algae in a rain barrel – 5 simple steps, and the one error to avoid that could ruin your garden
Algae can turn a rain barrel from a useful container to a stagnant nuisance. Learning how to prevent algae in your rain barrel will help keep your garden clean
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I tested the Felco 290 pole pruner – it was so easy to use I felt like I'd been given a gardening superpower
I was unsure whether I'd be able to manage a pruner with an 8.5ft reach, but this Swiss brand really is worth the investment
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How to overwinter dahlias – a step-by-step guide to protecting these tender flowering tubers
Garden experts reveal the best ways to overwinter dahlias to ensure that your plants return next year
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How to grow rowan trees – for an ancient species with a touch of festive magic
Rowan trees have a rich folkloric history, thought to offer protection and bring good fortune
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Can you grow a monstera in water? Expert tips for successful hydroponic houseplants
In just a few simple steps, you can grow this statement houseplant without soil
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Rain barrel mistakes – 4 common errors, and expert methods to help you fix them
Rain barrels can be a game changer but they can be finicky. I spoke to an expert about the most common rain barrel mistakes and the easy solutions to fix them
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Best Chinese evergreen varieties – 5 stunning choices with bright variegated foliage
If you're looking for a colorful plant for your home, you need to get your hands on one of these aglaonemas
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How to winterize lavender – to keep your aromatic plants in good health
Learn how to winterize lavender shrubs and protect them from the harsh winter weather with our comprehensive guide
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Best witch hazel varieties – with unusual spider-like blooms to transform your winter garden
Witch hazel shrubs add color and scent to pots and borders when it is most needed during winter
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When to prune a privet hedge – trimming this fast-growing plant is vital to keep it controlled
Discover the right time to prune privet, along with expert tips to prune correctly
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Can you grow orchids outdoors? Experts share which types of orchids to choose and how to successfully grow them in your yard
With the right growing environment, many orchids can thrive in your backyard
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How to grow parsley root – a historic and nutritious crop that gives two different harvests
It is a dual-purpose vegetable – the taproot is similar to parsnips while the foliage can be used like parsley
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How to use sculpture to transform your winter garden – and create a year-round work of art
Discover how garden sculptures can bring beauty and personality to your outdoor space
