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How to make leaf mould
Using fallen leaves to make leaf mould can help you create a good textured, nutrient-rich compost. We share how in our guide.
What to do with autumn leaves
Autumn leaves can be put to many good practical and creative uses. We explore what to do with them in this guide.
How to make garden compost
Making compost is an environmentally friendly way to give your plants the nutrients they need. This guide shows you how to make it, where to use it plus top tips to compost with ease.
Homemade liquid plant food
Liquid plant food is full of nutrients that can help your plants thrive. We show you how to make your own feed at home.
Low maintenance plants
We can design our gardens to need as much or little care as we like. There are plenty of good looking, low-maintenance plants that require less time and attention.
Activities for autumn
There is so much to be enjoyed in nature in autumn. From watching meteor showers to making leaf mould, we share ways to be inspired by this colourful season.
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