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Celebrate Houseplant Week: Why We Need More Green in Our Lives 
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Celebrate Houseplant Week: Why We Need More Green in Our Lives 

Celebrate Houseplant Week: Why We Need More Green in Our Lives  Houseplants are more than just decor; they are vibrant...
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Sustainability Debate: Artificial Christmas Tree vs Real Christmas Tree   
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Sustainability Debate: Artificial Christmas Tree vs Real Christmas Tree   

Every year, as the festive season approaches, countless households face the same dilemma—should we go for a real Christmas tree...
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Leafmould  – Breathe New Life into your Soil
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Leafmould – Breathe New Life into your Soil

When gardeners talk about black gold, they’re not referring to oil—they’re talking about compost. But there’s another gardening treasure that...
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Tulips – Shine Bright like a Tulip 🌷
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Tulips – Shine Bright like a Tulip 🌷

Tulips are iconic symbols of spring, bringing vibrant colours, delicate shapes and timeless elegance to gardens worldwide. “Shine bright like...
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A Guide to Storing Your Fruit Harvest
The Fruit Garden

A Guide to Storing Your Fruit Harvest

Congratulations—you’ve reaped the rewards of your garden! After months of tending soil, watering plants and chasing off curious birds, your...
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National Tree Week 2024
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National Tree Week 2024

A Celebration of Nature Did you know that trees are more than just beautiful additions to our landscapes? They clean...
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Celebrating World Soil Day on 5th December
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Celebrating World Soil Day on 5th December

The ground beneath our feet often goes unnoticed, yet it holds one of the most vital resources for life on...
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Homegrown Christmas Lunch: Harvesting the Perfect Vegetables for a Memorable Feast
The Vegetable Garden

Homegrown Christmas Lunch: Harvesting the Perfect Vegetables for a Memorable Feast

The Christmas season is fast approaching, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious, homegrown Christmas lunch? As...
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The Fascinating Story of the Holly and the Ivy
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The Fascinating Story of the Holly and the Ivy

When it comes to Christmas decorations, two plants that always come to mind for many people are holly and ivy....
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The Secret to Stunning Blooms with Amaryllis Flowers
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The Secret to Stunning Blooms with Amaryllis Flowers

There's nothing quite like the joy of seeing vibrant amaryllis flowers brighten up your home. Their large, trumpet-shaped blooms and...
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Chilli Plant Care: From Sowing Seeds to Overwintering
The Vegetable Garden

Chilli Plant Care: From Sowing Seeds to Overwintering

Planting Chilli Seeds in Late Winter Sowing chilli seeds in late winter is an excellent way to kickstart your growing...
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Why Sow Broad Beans in Autumn?
The Vegetable Garden

Why Sow Broad Beans in Autumn?

Understanding Broad Beans Broad beans, scientifically known as Vicia faba, are a type of legume cherished for their distinctive flavour...
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A Guide to Raspberry Canes: From Planting to Pruning
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A Guide to Raspberry Canes: From Planting to Pruning

Overview of Raspberry Canes Raspberry canes are immensely popular in the UK, not just for their delectable fruit but also...
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How to Make Your Own Liquid Fertiliser from Comfrey
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How to Make Your Own Liquid Fertiliser from Comfrey

Are you looking for a natural and organic way to provide nutrients to your plants? Do you want to make...
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Benefits of Pumpkins: More Than Just Autumn Decor
The Vegetable Garden

Benefits of Pumpkins: More Than Just Autumn Decor

Pumpkins - The King of the Autumn Harvest Autumn is a time of transition, where the vibrant hues of summer...
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Leverage Your Garden to Combat Rising Food Prices
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Leverage Your Garden to Combat Rising Food Prices

As the cost of retail food continues to climb, many households are feeling the strain on their budgets. This situation...
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Transform Your Home with Houseplants
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Transform Your Home with Houseplants

Houseplants are more than just decorations. They bring life, colour and greenery into your home, creating a serene and vibrant...
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The Silent Invader Threatening UK Gardens – Box Blight
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The Silent Invader Threatening UK Gardens – Box Blight

Imagine walking through a serene English garden, the scent of blooming flowers fills the air and neatly trimmed box hedges...
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Probably the Best Walled Garden in North Norfolk
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Probably the Best Walled Garden in North Norfolk

Felbrigg's Walled Garden Felbrigg's Walled Garden in North Norfolk is a must-visit destination for those passionate about horticulture and sustainable...
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Celebrating the Feast Day of St Fiacre – A Garden Enthusiast’s Delight
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Celebrating the Feast Day of St Fiacre – A Garden Enthusiast’s Delight

Gardens are sanctuaries of peace, beauty and vitality. For those who cherish the art of gardening, the Feast Day of...
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How to Start Composting at Home
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How to Start Composting at Home

What is Composting? The Basics of Composting Composting is the natural process of recycling organic matter—such as leaves and food...
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Transform Your Garden with the Best Types of Mulch
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Transform Your Garden with the Best Types of Mulch

Garden Mulching Gardening is a wonderful way to connect with nature and create a serene environment right in your garden....
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Understanding the Perfect Harvest Time
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Understanding the Perfect Harvest Time

Understanding the Perfect Harvest Time Recognising Ripeness Knowing when to harvest is crucial for getting the best flavour and nutrition...
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The Essential Guide to Crop Rotation in Your Kitchen Garden
The Vegetable Garden

The Essential Guide to Crop Rotation in Your Kitchen Garden

Is your kitchen garden looking a bit tired? Crop rotation could be the answer to rejuvenating your small space and...
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Grow Stronger Together Gardening with Companion Planting
The Vegetable Garden

Grow Stronger Together Gardening with Companion Planting

In the world of gardening, there's a practice that has been gaining traction for its natural and effective approach to...
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Transform Your Allotment into a Biodiversity Haven
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Transform Your Allotment into a Biodiversity Haven

Are you ready to take your allotment to the next level? It's about more than just growing vegetables and flowers....
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Discover the Roots of Allotment Culture in National Allotments Week 2024
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Discover the Roots of Allotment Culture in National Allotments Week 2024

In a world that’s constantly on the go, we often find ourselves yearning for simpler times and closer connections with...
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The World of Allotments and Their Future
The Vegetable Garden

The World of Allotments and Their Future

What is an Allotment? Have you ever walked past a charming patch of land filled with vibrant plants, fresh vegetables...
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Save the Bees Protect the Planet 🐝
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Save the Bees Protect the Planet 🐝

Bees are vital to our ecosystem Bees are vital to our ecosystem. They pollinate our crops, sustain our food supply,...
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Beware of the Blooms Lurking in Your Garden
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Beware of the Blooms Lurking in Your Garden

Poisonous Plants Gardening can be a relaxing and rewarding hobby, bringing us closer to nature and beautifying our spaces. However,...
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