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5 of the best front door plants – picks that will make your home's entrance look a million times better

Adding any one of these five plants to your doorstep will make your porch the envy of the neighborhood

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'It's the best thing you can do to help your plants survive summer' – why experts all recommend this one gardening practice

It's a great thing to do for your backyard in summer, but it has benefits all the year round, too

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This centuries-old planting trick is having a resurgence – and experts claim it will help you grow better garden vegetables

The organic gardening trend is said to boost soil fertility and stimulate plant growth, and it isn't as complicated as it might sound

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How to deadhead coneflowers – expert tips for a longer-lasting floral display

Keep your echinaceas looking their best with this simple advice

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How can I keep wasps out of my backyard? 3 plants to grow, and one to avoid, to keep these pests at bay

Here's what to plant to deter wasps and enjoy your backyard this summer, according to the experts

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Is topsoil good for gardening? Experts explain when to use it, and when it's actually a really bad idea

Need to get to grips with when to use topsoil? Our experts cut through the noise to tell us the benefits and drawbacks

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Pelargonsjuka is the Scandi-chic trend that celebrates one of our favorite plants

Forget hygge (for now) – this is the Scandinavian trend we all want to try this summer and beyond

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'They're perfect for natural privacy' – 10 plants for around a pool to create a backyard paradise

From leafy shrubs to fabulous flowers, these picks will give your pool area a beautiful, botanical touch

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Should I be using copper garden tools? They might just make your soil better and deter pests, say these garden experts

Here, we learn from experts how copper tools may benefit our gardens, and find the best places to buy them

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Want a shortcut to DIY composting? Martha Stewart's recipe is fail-safe and so easy

Martha Stewart has shared the best composting tips for gardening enthusiasts; we look at her simple recipe and discover which bins experts buy

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How often to water basil

Are you watering your basil often enough? Here experts recommend the right amount to hydrate your plant

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Using neem oil on plants – how to tackle pests and diseases with this all-natural solution

Help your flowers, houseplants, and crops stay in top health while staying clear of chemicals

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Hollyhocks care and growing guide – expert tips for these cottage garden favorites

Grow these lofty bloomers in your yard for a pretty summer display

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5 easy tricks to keep squirrels, chipmunks and other critters out of your garden pots

These backyard critters might look cute, but they can wreak havoc on your container garden. However, it's relatively simple to keep them at bay

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How to protect container plants from hot weather – 5 ways to help patio displays survive a heatwave

Blazing sunshine and excessive heat won't be a problem for your potted plants with these simple tips

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Drought-tolerant plants for pots – 10 easy-care choices for stunning summer containers

Create a gorgeous patio display that won't need constant watering in the heat

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Chipmunk repellent plants – 8 plants known to discourage nibbling chipmunks

Expert gardeners reveal the best eight plants to repel chipmunks to prevent these tiny nibblers from making a meal out of your garden

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Best Shrubs for Containers — 6 Woody Plants That Experts Recommend for Pots

Experts love these shrubs for pots large and small to bring sculptural forms and even seasonal interest to your containers

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How to grow zucchinis in pots successfully – what I learned from growing this summer vegetable in containers

Zucchinis are actually surprisingly easy to grow and care for – all you need is the right container

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Could your garden plants be breaking the law? These are the 6 invasive species you should avoid at all costs

Invasive plants can wreak havoc on your garden, and some are even illegal

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Best flowers for pots in shade – 7 container gardening options that thrive in less sunny spots

These flowers all tolerate lower light levels, turning your shadowy spaces into vibrant displays of color

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These are the biggest mistakes that are stopping your indoor herb garden from flourishing – and what to do instead

Herbs looking limp? Here are 6 mistakes you might be making that could eventually lead to your plants' demise

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Best Ground Cover Plants to Prevent Weeds — 7 Varieties That Help Keep Unwanted Growers at Bay

Weeds can be quite a nuisance — but the right ground covering can prevent them from appearing in your garden

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How to grow potatoes in containers – the 6 tricks garden experts want you to know for your potted crops

Growing potatoes in containers is easier than you might think, even if all you have to work with is a balcony. Here's how to get started

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This gardener’s trick makes it easy to find plants that will survive the summer heat – and it’s based on the color of the leaves

The simple trick could save your backyard this season

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