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Preparing beds and borders for planting

Preparing a bed is a great way to get physically active and connect with your garden space. Achieving a dark, fine soil and the expectation of what that provides can be as satisfying as planting.

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Sowing sweet peas and broad beans in toilet rolls

Sweet peas and broad bean seeds are best sown in deep pots. This guide looks at using toilet rolls as a cheap, eco-friendly method.

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Saving seeds

Saving seeds is a wonderful way to get free plants! We look at how to save seeds from a number of popular garden plants.

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Easy read gardening guides

A number of our gardening guides are available to view and download in easy read format. Find them here.

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Pricking out seedlings

Pricking out seedlings gives plants the space they need to grow. Find out when and how to do it with our step by step guide.

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How to grow tuberous begonias

Begonias come in many colours, brightening up our gardens with their beautiful flowers. Follow our guide to growing tuberous begonias.

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