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Gardening Tips & Ideas

The beginner’s guide to gardening
Gardening Tips & Ideas

The beginner’s guide to gardening

Starting a garden this summer? Even if you don't have a green thumb, these expert gardening tips can help you cultivate one.
How to keep dogs out of flower beds
Garden, Gardening Tips & Ideas

How to keep dogs out of flower beds

You can prevent dogs from rooting around in your flower beds by employing one of the following methods.
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A guide to sustainable gardening

Let nature make your gardening easier so it's better for your health, your community and the planet. Here's how.
10 autumn projects for your lawn and garden
Garden, Gardening Tips & Ideas, Lawns

Autumn projects for your lawn and garden

Taking a little time in the autumn to do work in and around your lawn and garden can pay off big next spring.
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How to grow microgreens indoors
Fruits & Vegetables, Gardening Tips & Ideas

How to grow microgreens indoors

Microgreens add nutrition and freshness to any meal, and they are easy and quick to grow without a lot of fuss. Even kids can grow microgreens. Here’s how.
The easiest deck to build
Gardening Tips & Ideas

Brilliant ways to spruce up your backyard this summer

From building a simple platform deck to greening up your grass, all of these ideas will instantly improve your outdoor space.
12 tips for successful spring composting
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12 tips for successful spring composting

As the winter chill makes way for spring's budding trees and plants, it's time to start planning your vegetable garden and flower beds. Adding compost to your garden will help nourish your plants [...]
How to build a hydroponic garden in just a few easy steps
Fruits & Vegetables, Gardening Tips & Ideas

How to build a hydroponic garden in just a few easy steps

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to grow food – without soil – in smaller spaces. Here's what you need to know.
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9 things master gardeners wouldn’t do in their gardens
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9 things master gardeners wouldn’t do in their gardens

We asked master gardeners for advice to help the rest of us garden like the pros. Here are the top mistakes they see and how to avoid them.
How to achieve better yard drainage
Gardening Tips & Ideas, Landscaping

How to achieve better yard drainage

Soggy yard? Here are your options.
13 brilliant fertilising tips and tricks
Gardening Tips & Ideas

13 brilliant fertilising tips and tricks

Fertilising is key to a luscious, healthy lawn and garden, and these tips will make a big difference.
What to do if you have clay garden soil
Gardening Tips & Ideas

What to do if you have clay garden soil

Home gardeners often regard clay soil with dread. But clay soil can be beneficial to your garden – if you know how to treat it right.
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How to maximise your garden’s potential
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How to maximise your garden’s potential

Spring is here, and there’s no better time to make the most of your garden – here’s how.
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Grow your own curry garden

Plant your own herbs and spices and add a personal zing to your cooking.
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The Bosch gift guide for all DIY dads

With Father’s Day just around the corner, now is the perfect time to buy a gift for Dad. Let Bosch help you select the perfect tool and make Dad the star this Father’s Day.
What you should know before starting a garden
Gardening Tips & Ideas

What you should know before starting a garden

Ready to get growing? These gardening tips can help.
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Landscaping and gardening myths you need to stop believing
Gardening Tips & Ideas, Landscaping

Landscaping and gardening myths you need to stop believing

Here are 10 landscaping and garden myths that can be laid to rest.
10 resilient plants that survive in heavy shade
Flowers & Plants, Gardening Tips & Ideas

10 resilient plants that survive in heavy shade

Is your yard starved for sun? Turn your backyard into a thriving oasis with these tried-and-true shade garden plants.
5 Ways To Enrich Garden Soil
Gardening Tips & Ideas

5 Ways To Enrich Garden Soil

Follow these tips for healthier garden soil
How to Winterfy Your Garden in Time for Spring
Gardening Tips & Ideas

How to winterfy your garden in time for spring

Some gardeners use cold weather as the perfect excuse to take a well-earned break from their garden. But not horticulturist, garden writer and TV presenter Melissa King. She says there’s little [...]
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