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Caring for houseplants in winter

Houseplants can be affected by the seasons as much as plants outdoors. Thrive ambassador David Domoney offers advice on caring for houseplants in winter, to keep them looking their best.

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Essential gardening tools and equipment 2025

What gardening tools and equipment couldn't you do without? Our Gardening Club members and Thrive staff share their most useful items.

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Making a plan for spring

Get set for spring by collecting ideas for your garden. You could follow our guide and make a collage or plot plan for plants and more.

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Gardening with a lung condition

Millions of people across the UK have lung conditions, such as asthma, bronchiectasis, or pulmonary fibrosis. We share advice on gardening comfortably for health and wellbeing.

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What to do with your tree after Christmas

There are plenty of ways you can make use of or recycle your tree after Christmas.

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Gardening activities and heart disease

Finding enjoyable and manageable gardening activities can help your long-term rehabilitation, recovery and wellbeing.

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Mental or physical illness can strike any of us at any time, as I know only too well, but Thrive is working miracles, it is transforming people’s lives.
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