Disposing of ashes can be a messy business, so place them in the place where they can do the most good: your garden!

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Lavender is a popular garden plant in the UK, and one gardener has found a common ingredient that helps it grow stronger.

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Once all your containers are ready to go, you need seed starting mix. Seed starting mix is much finer than potting soil. You can buy seed starting mix or make your own by putting a good quality ...

These beginner‑friendly, space‑saving plants thrive when started in early spring and keep producing into summer.

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Gardeners obsess over seed varieties and planting dates, yet the soil under their boots often gets ignored. Soil testing for ...

Sow your seeds at the depth specified on the seed packet. The rule of thumb is the bigger the seed, the deeper it should be ...

Gardening expert Monty Don has shared how to get rid of moss on your lawn and make the grass grow thicker and greener in ...

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Surprising garden science shows how dog hair can feed soil and boost growth, but which plants benefit and when is it safer to ...