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Why gardening is good for you
Five ways to wellbeing using gardens & nature
Gardens and nature can help you achieve the five ways to wellbeing. We look at ways to connect, be active, take notice, learn and give.
Summer wellbeing calendar
Focus on your wellbeing and make the most of the lighter days with our four-week summer wellbeing calendar. Find an enjoyable mix of activity ideas to try.
Top tips for watering containers
Here Jason Williams, the Cloud Gardener shares some of his top tips for watering planting containers.
Five reasons gardeners should love earthworms
On 21st October we celebrate World Earthworm Day. Here are five great reasons to love our wriggly garden friends.
Engaging our sense of hearing in the garden
From rustling leaves to wildlife noises, sound is an important dimension of a sensory garden. We share advice on bringing sound into your garden.
Low maintenance plants
We can design our gardens to need as much or little care as we like. There are plenty of good looking, low-maintenance plants that require less time and attention.
How to make garden compost
Making compost is an environmentally friendly way to give your plants the nutrients they need. This guide shows you how to make it, where to use it plus top tips to compost with ease.
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