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Bulbs that flower indoors in winter

When the weather is cold, you can still enjoying growing indoors. Plant these bulbs inside in autumn and you may enjoy flowers in your home during winter.

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Katy's story - gardening is my therapy

A lifelong love of being outside transformed in time to a love of gardening for Katy. She shares what she enjoys doing in her garden and how it has supported mental and physical wellness.

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Justine's story – a sense of purpose through gardening

Following a diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) alongside other health needs, Justine has found her garden to be a place that lifts her spirits and provides purpose. She shares her story.

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Growing in the greenhouse in winter

During the coldest months of the year, you may be able to keep growing in a greenhouse. Find out what to sow each month, along with tips for the winter greenhouse.

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Hilary's story - Gardening with osteoarthritis

Hilary has lived with osteoarthritis for over 12 years and has recently discovered the joys of gardening for her health and wellbeing.

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Gardening with arthritis

When you have arthritis, you may feel cautious about doing some gardening activities. Follow our advice so you can enjoy time in the garden.

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