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5 pretty flowers that continue to bloom right into DecemberThese varieties just keep the colour coming
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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Should you water bulbs after planting in autumn? The do's and don'ts for perfect bloomsOur experts give us the lowdown on the do's and don'ts
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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What do do with hydrangeas in SeptemberAnd bag some free plants for next year
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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Sorry tulips – these lesser-known bulbs will fill my garden with colour for far less effortExperts share their top five alternatives to tulip bulbs
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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Don't wait until October – these 7 spring bulbs are worth snapping up and planting in SeptemberNow’s the perfect bulb-planting window
By Lisa Fazzani
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Can I prune a tree on council land? This is what you can and can't do if a nearby tree is encroaching on your gardenYes, you can, but only in this one case
By Holly Reaney
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How many daffodil bulbs should you plant together? The golden number for abundant pots and bordersNo more sparse displays!
By Sophie King
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How to deter seagulls from a garden according to experts – 1 thing you need to remember about these noisy, messy birdsSeagulls usually only have one thing on their minds...
By Kezia Reynolds
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The one mowing habit experts say to stop in September if you don't want a stressed lawnIt could be doing more harm than good
By Kayleigh Dray
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Sorry, hostas – this foliage plant is colourful, slug-resistant and perfect for shady gardensIt's perfect for pots and borders
By Sophie King
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4 ways to reuse old loo rolls in your garden and turn toilet trash into garden treasureWaste not, want not
By Kezia Reynolds
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Can you ask your neighbour to cut down a tall tree? Experts reveal what you can and can't ask them to doHere's what the law actually says
By Rebecca Lawton
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Kate Garraway’s micropond is a brilliant example of how to attract wildlife to a garden – it’s a small space-friendly idea, tooWildlife experts say it is an impressive example
By Kezia Reynolds
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This easy bulb planting trick guarantees flowers in your pots throughout springIt keep containers interesting all season
By Sophie King
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How to plant bulbs – a step-by-step guide to filling your garden with effortless spring bloomsGrow gorgeous flowers in 3 steps
By Jayne Dowle
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What to do with perennials in September that guarantee neater borders now and healthier plants next springGive your perennials some attention this month and future you will be grateful come spring
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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5 plants that thrive on neglect that will fill your autumn garden with colour and texture, according to experts – plant them nowThese foolproof plants are great for creating outside impact
By Kezia Reynolds
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Can you plant tulip bulbs in September? Experts warn planting too soon could spoil next spring’s flowersDon't start yet!
By Sophie King
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8 clump-forming perennials to divide in SeptemberThey'll reward you with even better blooms next year
By Lisa Fazzani
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The best time to prune hebes is coming up – experts reveal how to get more blooms without damaging the plantWhen to prune and the mistake to avoid
By Holly Reaney
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Can you plant allium bulbs in September? Experts say you can get started sooner than you'd thinkTo plant or not to plant?
By Sophie King
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Watch out for tipsy wasps! How to avoid getting stung when they swarm this SeptemberIn late summer and early autumn, wasps are getting drunk off dropped fermented fruit
By Kezia Reynolds
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Your lawn could benefit from a sprinkling of cinnamon right nowAnd no, it's not as bonkers as it sounds
By Kayleigh Dray
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6 plants to collect seeds from in September – and grow next year's garden for freeFlowers, vegetables and more
By Sophie King
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Who is legally responsible for removing fallen fruit if it attracts wasps to a garden?Get rid of this stinging pest, whilst maintaining friendly neighbourly relationships
By Kezia Reynolds
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I always thought robot lawn mowers were too smart for their own good – but this £300 model proves simpler can be betterIt’s perfect for busy lifestyles
By Jennifer Oksien
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5 things to do with your roses in September for healthier plants and abundant blooms next yearEarly autumn is the key time to start giving your roses a little love
By Sophie Warren-Smith


