We all find it hard to find the time to get to the gym and fit regular exercise into our busy lives. But whether you are looking to burn some calories or stay strong and healthy, exercise is key. So, what if you could kill two birds with one stone? The garden is [...]

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Autumn is usually the time of year when bulbs appear in the shops and online for sale for planting between now and the end of the year. This month is the time to be planting out corms, so here’s how to do it… What’s the difference? Quite often the term [...]

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March and April are months when a lot of us start to use our gardens more. If you’ve decided to replace your lawn by laying turf, this is a great time of the year to do so, as long as the soil isn’t waterlogged or frozen. Spring is just round the corner and the [...]

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We have welcomed spring which means there are plenty of gardening jobs to get involved in. As a follow on from the first quarter of the year, here is the next instalment for April to June so you can garden every day of the year. So, here are 91 things to do in the [...]

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Come early spring we’re desperate for some colour in the garden. With a bit of forward planning we can not only achieve this but also bring spring forward a little. So, get into gear and start planning for your spring garden. Deciduous garden trees and shrubs may be bare, but [...]

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Front gardens are the best way to make a stunning first impression to visitors, to welcome you home after a hard day's work or as the first thing you see as you step outside your home in the morning. front garden design Unfortunately, across the country, record numbers are being lost to a tidal [...]

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February in the garden is filled with anticipation. The first signs of life are beginning to emerge as the plants shake off their winter dormancy. Splashes of colour illuminate dark corners to herald the start of spring. And there is plenty of preparation to do. But remember the cardinal rule: only work in the [...]

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The beginning of a new year means the start of lots of new gardening jobs! I love to watch spring bloom, seeing plants and wildlife come alive in the garden again, and seeing my spring bulbs pop up to bring some fantastic colour. A new year can bring new mistakes in the garden so I've [...]

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