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Create your own autumn treasure hunt

An autumn treasure hunt is a brilliant excuse to get outdoors. Here we show you how to put one together, whether you're exploring the garden, park or local woods.

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Growing hyacinths indoors in water

In this guide, we look at how you can grow hyacinths indoors by planting bulbs in a jar or vase.

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How gardening can make you feel part of a community

Gardening doesn’t have to be a solo activity. Sharing tips with others or joining gardening groups brings the joy of being part of a community.

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How to make compost in a bottle

Home composting is a great way to turn kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich soil. If you have limited space, a large plastic bottle can become the perfect compact compost bin!

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How to enjoy gardening without a garden

No garden, no problem! We have created a guide full of ways you can get into gardening without having a traditional garden.

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Plants for outdoor window boxes

A window box can bring colourful plant life to your home, even if you don’t have a garden. We look at some good plants to try growing.

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