How to | Plant & grow garlic
26 April | How to prep your soil and plant garlic. Maintenance & fertilisation. Troubleshooting & harvesting.
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Spring bulbs & how to create a tulip pot display for spring
26 April | Spring bulbs are the first sign of life to arrive early in the season, but their presence is dependent on you as the gardener preparing in the autumn time for their much anticipated arrival.
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April Harvest | Garden-to-table with Bri DiMattina’s sweet & savoury porridge recipes
19 April | What edibles to plant & harvest. Plus a seasonal sweet AND savoury porridge option by Bri DiMattina.
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How to save seeds | Autumn seed saving tips
12 April | It's time to muster that last bit of energy to save a few seed heads from your most treasured plants. Next spring, those little gems are the ticket to a flourishing garden once again.
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A step-by-step guide on hot composting | Composting tips for home gardeners
12 April | Composting shouldn’t be seen as a daunting task, but rather an integral part of a flourishing garden. The trick to success with your compost pile is by simplifying it.
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Keeping chickens in an urban backyard
6 April | Pros and cons of keeping chickens in your garden. According to Phoebe Atkinson, keeping chickens is a very good thing!
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Plant buying guide | How to make the most of autumn plant sales
29 March | Autumn plant clearance sales are tempting, but it’s important to know which plants are a worthwhile investment, and which should be left on the shelf. Plus, how to transplant new plants for the best success!
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How to grow, prune & care for raspberries
23 March | An guide on growing, pruning and caring for raspberry plants. Plus, growing strawberries from runners.
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How to harvest & store | Pumpkins and potatoes
23 March | An autumn guide to harvesting and storing pumpkins and potatoes
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March Harvest | Garden-to-Table with Bri DiMattina’s Breakfast Danishes
16 March | What edibles to plant & harvest. Plus a delicious Breakfast Danish recipe to use up your end-of-season tomatoes by Bri DiMattina.
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Autumn Seed Sowing | Autumn Gardening
9 March | What to sow, and how, this autumn. Hardy annuals, sweet peas and more.
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The Autumn Overview | Autumn Gardening
2 March | While the allure of knitwear and fireside evenings still seems far off, the shift in the seasons is upon us. With dropping temperatures and the return of the rain comes a whole new series of gardening tasks.
Here are a bunch of autumn gardening tasks that we should tackle over the next few months.
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