How to prune roses
This article has been checked for horticultural accuracy by Oliver Parsons. Pruning roses is essential for their overall health, vitality and appearance. Winter is the key rose pruning time to cut…[...]
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How to grow Moneymaker tomato
‘Moneymaker’ is a variety of tomato that has been hugely popular with gardeners for decades and remains a firm favourite today. Abundant crops of uniformly shaped, medium-sized fruits have a…[...]
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Gardens to visit near Bath, in Somerset
Somerset is home to many of the UK’s loveliest gardens, as well as the beautiful city of Bath, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre. We’ve picked some of our…[...]
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Teachings from Our Plant Elders: In Conversation With LoriAnn Bird
Every plant has a story, and every story has its roots. So much of our plant knowledge comes ... Read More The post Teachings from Our Plant Elders: In Conversation…[...]
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Grow Anywhere: A Clever Kitchen Garden Kit for Beginners, Courtesy of Planted Places
Planted Places, an online gardening supply store, sprung from the conviction that growing food at home, in small batches, is more nutritionally beneficial than purchasing from large grocery stores. However,…[...]
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Naancaccia: A Butter-Drenched, No-Knead Flatbread Singing with Field Garlic
Winter’s approach signals the demise of annual plants, and the beginning of a months-long slumber for most perennials. But there are exceptions. A recent walk in a crunchy-leafed forest in…[...]
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The Off-Season Garden: 6 Tips for a Beautiful Winter Landscape
We’re a month away from the winter solstice, but that’s no reason to ignore your garden. In his debut book, Plants for the Winter Garden, nurseryman and garden designer Warren…[...]
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Get to Know Your Poinsettias: History, Growing, and Styling
If there was one plant that embodied the spirit of Christmas, poinsettias would be at the top of ... Read More The post Get to Know Your Poinsettias: History, Growing,…[...]
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Houseplant of the Week: cobra cactus
A striking, sun-worshipping irregular-shaped succulent that also produces flowers Why will I love it? The Opuntia zebrina f. reticulata is an unusual cactus due to its distinctive crisscross markings on…[...]
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A Peppermint Lip Balm Recipe for Sweet Sweet Lips
This peppermint lip balm recipe is lip-smacking good, and hey, it smells amazing too! Great to use all ... Read More The post A Peppermint Lip Balm Recipe for Sweet…[...]
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