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Fruit garden

Adding fruit to your garden

From fruit trees to grapevines, there are plenty of ways to bring delicious fruit into your garden. We look at some of the ways to grow your own.

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Guide to lawn care

Lawns are as important a part of British gardens as fish and chips are to our national cuisine! With a little regular care your lawn can be your pride and joy.

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Getting help with your garden

Whether it’s a one-off big job or regular support, many people need some extra help with their garden. Find advice on how to find and fund it here.

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Sweeping outdoors

Sweeping paths and patios is a regular outdoor activity. It helps keeps your garden clear and safe.

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Climbing plants

Climbing plants can make a welcome addition to gardens of all sizes. We look at some different climbers for you to try growing.

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Planning a sensory garden

Sensory gardens include features, objects and plants that appeal to our senses. They can be calming or stimulating, with a range of potential wellbeing benefits.

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