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This is when to prune pear trees to ensure a fruitful harvest year after year

Pruning a pear tree can easily go pear-shaped…

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How to prune roses for big, abundant blooms next spring

The expert-approved guide to pruning UK’s favourite flower

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How to prune fuchsias – the techniques you need to try for your bushiest plants yet

Bushier plants are just a prune away...

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How to protect an olive tree in winter – and the best way to wrap it before temperatures drop

Keep your olive tree warm and snug this winter

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Experts reveal when to cut back shrubs - and the risks involved in choosing the wrong time

Timing is everything

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Gardening experts warn against these 6 deadheading mistakes

The experts reveal what you really shouldn’t do when deadheading your plants

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How to grow a pineapple from its crown - the ultimate fruit scraps planting hack

Use what you would ordinarily throw out to grow a whole new plant

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How to prune apple trees - Garden expert reveals the best tricks for having apples on tap year after year

An apple prune a year keeps the tree doctors at bay

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When can you move hydrangeas? Experts explain how to move your beloved blooms without killing them

Timing is everything - especially if you want to avoid transplant shock

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Stanley Tucci learnt the hard way about this essential step in caring for wooden garden furniture

Don’t make the same mistake as Stanley Tucci

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Is your pumpkin not growing? You might be making one of these mistakes without realising

An expert guide to a flourishing pumpkin plant with healthy, vibrant pumpkin fruits

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When to harvest pumpkins - the 4 signs this autumnal favourite is ready for picking

Gardening experts advise when the right time is to harvest our favourite orange produce

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Garden railway sleeper ideas to add an extra alfresco dimension

Utilise this versatile material to add a new design touch to your garden

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Stop shopping for spinach at the supermarket, this is how to grow it in a pot

Soggy plastic bags of spinach? No thanks.

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How to grow mushrooms - a fung-guide to help you grow an endless supply

Got shroom in your life to grow some mushrooms? It’s not easy to grow mushrooms from scraps, but it’s still possible

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When to plant foxglove seeds for show-stopping blooms in your borders

The best time to plant your foxglove seeds according to gardening pros

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When to prune roses - experts reveal the only time you should give these beautiful blooms a trim

Gardening pros reveal what’s the perfect time and when it’s too late to prune roses

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This simple yet genius hack makes an artificial olive tree look so realistic

We are gripped by this faux olive tree hack making the rounds of the internet

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How to propagate lupins – three ways to grow the beautiful blooms for free

Learn how to propagate lupins from cuttings, seeds or division

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What time can I legally mow my lawn? Expert tips to help you stay friends with your neighbours

Pro advice on when to mow your lawn and what the council has to say about it

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How to water plants while away – 5 ways to keep your plants alive while you're on holiday

Keep your plants thriving while you're away

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Is rainwater good for houseplants? Why a rainy summer is actually a good thing

Rainy summer is not all bad - this money-saving hack is going to make your house plants very happy

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How to trim a box hedge – expert tips to neaten up your hedges this summer

The experts also reveal when to trim your box hedge and how to support future growth

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How to propagate succulents – never buy a new succulent again with these tips

Learn how to propagate succulents from leaf cuttings, stem cuttings and division

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8 plants that deter mosquitoes - keep biting pests away with these aromatic plants

Summer evenings don't have to end in mosquito bites, thanks to these aromatic plants

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