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Deer-resistant shade plants – 5 plants that will grow in darker spots undisturbed by wildlife
It's possible to fill difficult corners of your yard with plants that can hide from the sun and won't be targeted as food
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How to protect an outside faucet from freezing in winter – in 4 simple steps
A frozen garden faucet is a nuisance, but it can also cause more serious problems for your home. Here's how to protect yours from frost
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I've just discovered a festive plant hack – a Christmas cactus alternative that doesn't need watering, and even works in wreaths
Waxed amaryllis bulbs might just be the easiest way to create fuss-free, festive floral designs
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Best indoor pizza ovens – I've scoured the market and found the only 3 worth considering
The best indoor pizza ovens can be pretty hard to find. I've been a pizza oven tester for years - these are the only ovens I recommend
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Christmas tree alternatives – beautiful plant swaps for your holiday decor
Instead of a traditional tree, choose to shake things up this festive season with some fabulous foliage and flowering indoor plants
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7 vegetables to plant in December – you don't even need a greenhouse to sow these crops over winter
It may be cold outdoors, but you can sow vegetable seeds inside. Discover our expert list of what to plant this month along with tips for successful sowing
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Best edible hedge plants – 5 shrubs perfect for nutritious boundaries
Growing edible hedge plants will add fruits and flavor to the perimeter of your plot
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I found these thornproof gloves really do protect against spikey plants in my garden
Spikey roses and blackberries met their match with these thornproof gloves
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Designers reveal the best outdoor Christmas light colors – and settle the debate on a controversial festive lighting trend
Outdoor Christmas light colors can bring controversy – these are the shades experts recommend
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How to protect palm trees in winter – expert gardening advice to keep your tropical plants safe during cold weather
Winterizing palm trees is crucial in colder, northern regions
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How to repel mice from your yard – 5 ways to discourage these rodents
Methods to help deter mice before they become a nuisance to you and your plants
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Poinsettia mistakes – 5 to avoid this Christmas to keep this holiday houseplant happy
This festive favorite is notorious for wilting quickly when given improper care
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Should I cover my outside faucet in winter? Why doing so could avert damage to your home
Frozen faucets cause more issues than not being able to water your plants. Discover why covering them may be helpful during frosts to keep pipes intact
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How to regrow leeks in 6 simple steps to get a second harvest from scraps
Hold onto that root end as it can be used to grow another leek
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How to grow coleus – for an unusual plant with dramatic foliage
This tender plant is valued for its impactful, colorful leaf display
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I bought the Tourbon tool belt because it looks good, but trust me, it is the most comfortable and useful gardening accessory I’ve ever used
This tool belt makes light work of carrying your gardening kit - and it looks great, too
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Can you grow Boston ferns outdoors? Experts share how to do it successfully
With the right care, these popular houseplants can make attractive additions to your backyard planting
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I'm a professional gardener, and a pruning sickle is a game-changing tool for cutting back perennials – and I rate my favorite five stars
The right tool makes a difference, and pruning sickles can be transformative
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Unusual uses for a pressure washer – experts reveal 5 bonus features to make a pressure washer much more useful
Pressure washers are one-trick ponies – all they do is clean patio. However, these 5 bonus features make you pressure washer much more useful than it seems
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Lichen vs moss – what's the difference?
Each bringing vibrant color to your yard, there's no denying lichen and moss are easy to mix up
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Foraging mistakes to avoid – essential, expert advice for safe wild harvests
To enjoy harvesting seasonal food for free, we share top tips from leading professionals so you can enjoy risk-free foraging
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How to grow tuberose – for clusters of sweetly scented blooms right through the summer season
Everything you need to know to ensure one of the most fragrant flowers you can grow thrives in your garden
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How and when to prune climbing hydrangeas – for healthy flowering vines that will bloom better than ever next year
Knowing the right time to prune climbing hydrangeas will keep your plants looking their best
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How to grow a rattlesnake plant – 6 essential, expert-recommended steps for indoor care
Growing a rattlesnake plant successfully involves replicating its tropical origins with the right light, temperature, water, humidity, and care
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What can you clean with a pressure washer? A definitive, expert list
This is everything you can clean with a pressure washer – and how to do it properly
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6 real Christmas tree mistakes experts want you to avoid this year – to keep your tree looking its best for longer
These common errors can be easily avoided when purchasing and caring for your Christmas tree
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What is guerrilla gardening? We take a closer look at this on-trend movement transforming urban landscapes
From seed-bombing to building community gardens, guerrilla gardening turns unsightly city spaces into natural havens
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Invasive trees never to grow – 5 species to avoid and which trees you should plant instead
Many invasive trees can cause harm to your yard by crowding out native species
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Best scented foliage for festive decorations – 7 enchantingly fragrant evergreens that encapsulate Christmas
Discover the most fragrant foliage for your Christmas decor with our florist-recommended selection
