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Growing basics
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Growing basics
How to make fertiliser tea from weeds, nettles and comfreyHow I brew a free plant feed from garden weeds, nettles and comfrey in 5 steps, how strong to make it, and which plants love it.
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Growing basicsHow to plant bare root plantsOpened a box and found a twig with roots? Don't panic. Here's when to plant bare root plants, how to store them and how to get...
Growing basicsHow do I care for my perennials over the colder months?Which perennials I leave standing until spring and which I tidy in autumn, plus mulching, dividing and the best perennials for winter interest.
Growing basicsWhen to plant bulbs, and how to plant themPlanting bulbs is always on my autumn ta-da list. Here's when to plant daffodils and tulips, how deep they go and how to layer them in...
Growing basicsHow often should I water my plants?Watering is the thing we get asked about most. Here's how often to water bedding, pots, borders and new plants, in summer and winter.
Growing basicsWhen to plant summer bedding plantsWhen to plant out summer bedding, what temperature it can take, hardening off, and how to keep your pots and baskets flowering until the first frosts.
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