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A person uses a green spring tine rake to clear autumn leaves in their garden

Raking the garden

Raking lawns and beds can be a good workout, especially in autumn when leaves are on the ground.

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Lawn care Large garden Small garden
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Planting in November

The nights may be drawing in, but there’s still things you can sow and grow at this time of year. We look at what you can plant in November.

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Growing food Plants Large garden Small garden Balcony
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Hardwood cuttings

How to take hardwood cuttings

Taking hardwood cuttings is a brilliant way to grow new plants. We share a step by step guide plus advice on which plants to take cuttings from.

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Plants Large garden Small garden
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Planting a small tree

Trees can bring so many benefits to your outdoor space. We share a step by step guide to planting a small tree in your garden.

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Plants Wildlife Large garden Small garden
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Any health condition Physical health
Broad beans growing in toilet rolls

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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Growing food Plants Seeds Large garden Small garden Balcony Families
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Any health condition
Orange and purple tulips in a raised bed at Thrive Reading

Planting tulip bulbs

Tulips are hugely popular flowers. In this guide, we look at how to plant bulbs so you can enjoy spring blooms.

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Plants Large garden Small garden Balcony
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Any health condition
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A person uses a green spring tine rake to clear autumn leaves in their garden Raking the garden
Garlic bulbs Matthew pilachowski unsplash Planting in November
Hardwood cuttings How to take hardwood cuttings

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