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GardenAdvice Garden Border Design Software Bringing New Borders to Life with Expert-Guided AI Designing or renovating a garden border can feel overwhelming. Choosing the right plants, visualising how they will work together, and ensuring...
Click video to start Pruning an apple tree doesn’t have to be complicated. The aim is simple: create a balanced, open structure that allows light and air to move freely through the tree, while encouraging the...
Grow yams in the UK: plant, feed, pest, cook
Viburnum tinus is a popular evergreen shrub in many UK gardens, valued for its glossy leaves and clusters of winter flowers. However, in recent years it has become increasingly prone to pests and stress...
Creating a wildflower meadow is one of the most rewarding projects you can take on in your garden. It adds seasonal beauty, boosts biodiversity and supports bees, butterflies and other pollinators. This guide sets...
If you’ve ever noticed small yellow or brown patches appearing across your lawn—often in irregular, circular shapes—it’s likely the result of pet urine. High concentrations of nitrogen and salts in urine, particularly from dogs,...
A Holly-Specific Garden Solution If you’ve got holly or other evergreen trees and shrubs in your garden, you’ll know the problem well—those tough, waxy leaves that don’t rot down easily and seem to blow...
When creating a neat and practical edge for a raised border or vegetable garden, one of the simplest and most cost-effective methods is to use kickboarding — a timber strip commonly used at the...
A Practical Guide to Re-Bedding Stone, Brick, or Slab Treads Loose steps are a common problem in outdoor settings where stone, brick, or slab treads have been laid using mortar. Unlike standard bricks, which...
Growing your own potatoes is one of the most rewarding parts of a vegetable garden, but knowing exactly when to lift them – and how best to store the crop – makes all the...
