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Spring is when plants burst back into life, sending up soft, flexible shoots full of vigour. That fresh growth roots far more easily than older woody stems, making this the ideal time to take cuttings.

It’s also one of the simplest ways to multiply your garden plants for free. Many herbs, perennials, climbers and shrubs respond well, including rosemary, sage, lavender,...


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Growing your own food is one of the simplest ways to stay healthy – and save money. When you harvest straight from your garden, you know exactly what’s gone into your food.

Many homegrown crops are rich in antioxidants. These help neutralise DNA-damaging free radicals and may reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s. Leafy greens, alliums, potatoes and ...


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Growing your own tomatoes is one of the easiest ways to enjoy affordable, healthy food for months. And nothing beats the taste - or smell - of a sun-warmed tomato picked straight from the plant. Whether you’ve got a balcony, patio or polytunnel, tomatoes are achievable in almost any space. The key is choosing the right type for where you’re growing.

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Late February/early March is flower seed sowing time – one of the most exciting moments in the gardening year. There’s something magical about those first packets arriving and knowing your summer garden starts with a handful of seeds.

Growing annuals from seed is also one of the most economical ways to fill your garden with colour. Here’s how to get the best results…...


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Looking to brighten up your garden with minimal fuss? Potentillas, also known as cinquefoils, are hardworking plants that produce masses of colourful blooms. Their distinct, five-petalled flowers resemble tiny wild roses and come in a wide range of shades. Potentillas are actually related to other much-loved plants like geums, alchemilla and even strawberries.

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