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Every eco-conscious gardener I know uses peat-free compost – 3 of the biggest benefits
It's the future of sustainable gardening
By Sophie King
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Where to buy seed potatoes to start growing your own spuds – 5 of the best stockists
From classic favourites to disease-resistant varieties
By Sophie King
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Wildlife experts want you to dig a patch of soil in your garden this month – robins will thank you for it
This easy task won't take you long either
By Kezia Reynolds
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This is the best way to propagate calatheas and bag yourself some free houseplants
Who knew propagation could be so easy?
By Sophie King
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6 things people who attract lots of birds to their gardens always have, according to wildlife experts
This is what birds *really* want you to put in your garden
By Kezia Reynolds
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17 wildlife garden ideas that cater to birds, insects, amphibians and hedgehogs
The best ways to attract nature to your doorstep
By Sophie King
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This short window is the best time to buy dahlias, according to experts– don’t leave it too late to get your hands on the most striking varieties
Now is the perfect time to buy your dahlias, don't miss out!
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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5 plants to cut back hard in midwinter for better growth, flowers and fruit
More is *more* if you want abundant displays this year
By Sophie King
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The everyday garden tidy-ups and jobs you don't think twice about doing could be harming birds, hedgehogs and other creatures without you knowing
Every leaf you sweep, every stem you break... they'll be watching you
By Kayleigh Dray
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5 things people with a low-maintenance vegetable garden always have
Your veg patch cheat sheet!
By Sophie King
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7 sweet-smelling flowering shrubs to fill your winter garden with scent and colour when nothing else is blooming
Bring some much-needed colour and fragrance outdoors with these winter-loving varieties
By Lisa Fazzani
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7 early flowering plants that will brighten up a bleak January garden with mood-boosting colour
Add colour and texture by planting up these varieties
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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2 simple things you should do with a Christmas cactus after flowering – less is more, according to experts
It is a succulent, after all...
By Sophie King
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‘Cheap’ filler ingredients in bird feed are harming your garden birds – ingredient red flags to look out for, according to wildlife experts
If you love feeding the birds that visit your garden, this is an important message for you
By Kezia Reynolds
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This January garden tool care task is so important – it could mean the difference between healthy and infected plants in the spring
It's the gold standard for garden hygiene
By Sophie King
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Don't throw out your old towels! This is the creative way gardeners are reusing them to help birds and hedgehogs this winter
Don't toss that threadbare bath towel! It could become a cosy winter home for birds, hedgehogs, and bugs alike...
By Kayleigh Dray
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How I built a mini pond in my garden using just a bucket (and why you should, too)
All you need is a bucket and a dream to help wildlife in your own garden…
By Kayleigh Dray
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These 12 garden trends are set to reshape our outdoor spaces in 2026
Punctured water butts? They’re smarter than they sound…
By Sophie King
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Tabletop veg is set to be *big* this year, according to the RHS – 7 of the best options
Save space, time and money!
By Sophie King
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Experts say you must do these important garden jobs now to prevent more damage to your plants before the next cold snap
Here's what to do before snow and frost hits, plus how to minimise and repair any damage caused by bad weather
By Lisa Fazzani
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4 climbing plants to prune in January for healthy growth and even more flowers this year
Trim these climbers back now
By Sophie King
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7 plants you should take hardwood cuttings from in January to fill your garden with plants for free
It's a simple technique
By Sophie King
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This unusual flower looks exactly like a Demogorgon – and yes, Stranger Things fans, it is possible to grow one here in the UK
There are a few things to know before you get started, though
By Sophie King
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5 easy winter wildlife projects to do with the kids that support birds, bugs and hedgehogs (all approved by my own toddler!)
It may be cold outside, but that doesn’t mean we can’t do our bit for wildlife this winter…
By Kayleigh Dray
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‘Winter weather is a flavour upgrade’ for some vegetables, say experts – but you'll need to know when to step in
Sweeter carrots, velvety parsnips...
By Sophie King
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Meet the unexpected 'it' flower of 2026 - here's why its 'stunning, vibrant blooms' are set to become this year's garden border hero
We genuinely never saw this gardening trend coming…
By Kayleigh Dray
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The biggest risk to newly planted trees in January is also the cuddliest, but they can wreak havoc on young trees
Here's how to spot rabbit damage – and nip it in the bud!
By Sophie King


