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Can you plant new roses in an old rose bed? It isn't the best idea — but here's what you can do to reduce the risk of replant disease
Why some experts warn against planting new roses in an old rose bed
By Sophie King
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How to prune shrubs in February — you'll need to be quick as the pruning window is closing for many of them
Not sure where to begin when it comes to pruning shrubs? Here's what the pros want you to know...
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to remove algae from a patio — expert tips to banish the mossy substance for good
Follow this advice from the experts and watch stubborn algae wash away
By Katie Sims
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Monty Don says we should be feeding birds correctly as nesting season begins — here’s how to get it right
Lend garden birds a helping hand this nesting season
By Sophie King
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When to cut back pampas grass — gardening pros share the best time to start cutting to give the plant a second lease of life
Gardening experts reveal the perfect time to cut back this feathery plant
By Katie Sims
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Best bulbs to plant in February for pink blooms — 6 expert recommendations for a pink garden colour scheme
From baby pink hues to deep fuchsia tones
By Sophie King
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Why is my peace lily drooping? Experts reveal the reasons behind lacklustre leaves and how to revitalise it
There are many ways to bring this resilient tropical plant back to life
By Marina Rabin
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Where to place a snake plant — and the spots to dodge if you want to avoid harming this 'unkillable' houseplant
It's resilient, but it'll thrive best in this position
By Sophie King
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What and when to feed birds in a garden — wildlife experts reveal the best types of food to give them a helping hand
Welcome more birds into your garden this year
By Marina Rabin
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How to plant roses — 5 steps for a strong, healthy rose plant that thrives for years to come
Our guide includes key tips from expert gardeners
By Sophie King
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15 lawn ideas to transform your garden, from mowing techniques to grass alternatives
Give your garden a fresh new look
By Lizzie Thomson
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When to plant dahlias in pots — garden experts say you should pot them up soon for a head start
You can get started earlier than you'd think
By Sophie King
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Can you prune hydrangeas in February? Experts reveal the varieties you can safely prune now for beautiful blooms
Read this before you sharpen those secateurs...
By Kayleigh Dray
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What trees to plant in February — 5 of the best fruit and ornamental varieties you should be planting now
It's the perfect time to plant bare-root trees
By Sophie King
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Best lawn mowers in 2025 – these tried and tested models guarantee a perfectly manicured garden
A team of garden experts put nine to the test
By Jenny McFarlane
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The 5 easiest herbs to grow at home, according to gardening experts — so you can stop wasting money at the supermarket
A herb garden doesn't have to be taxing, so long as you pick the simplest herbs...
By Kayleigh Dray
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5 jobs to do in a vegetable garden in February to guarantee a year of strong, healthy crops
Your most productive vegetable garden yet? Right this way...
By Sophie King
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Gozney has unveiled a brand new portable pizza oven — one which actually cools down fast enough to take out and about
With the Tread, Gozney says you can create a 'pop-up kitchen' anywhere
By Molly Cleary
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Garden experts reveal their tricks for growing potatoes in containers — the easy, hassle-free way to grow your own spuds
Follow these steps and you'll be able to enjoy a bounty of potatoes this year
By Katie Sims
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Sarah Raven reveals her two golden rules for dahlia success — and how to guarantee they aren’t eaten by slugs and snails
These dahlia tips could be the key to thriving plants this year
By Sophie King
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7 ways to get rid of moss in a lawn – expert-approved methods to tackle the root cause and prevent it from coming back
The best natural methods to kill off moss so your grass can thrive
By Jenny McFarlane
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5 ways to make a shed bird-friendly — garden experts reveal how to use your shed to encourage birds into your garden
Birds are an important part of any garden ecosystem, so we should strive in all ways we can to attract them.
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to grow basil indoors — the foolproof way to fill your kitchen windowsill with this fragrant herb
It's a staple in the kitchen
By Sophie King
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Garden experts warn your seedling could fail if your greenhouse drops below this temperature this winter — what you can do to avoid it
If you want a bountiful crop this spring, it's important to act now to keep your plants safe
By Kezia Reynolds
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Can you prune climbing roses in February? The perfect timing for an abundance of blooms, according to gardening experts
According to gardening experts, you can prune climbing roses in February – in fact, it's the perfect time!
By Holly Reaney
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How to repot houseplants in 5 easy steps — it's the key to thriving indoor plants
Give your indoor plants a fresh new home
By Sophie King
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Best patio cleaner 2025: tried-and-tested picks for pristine paths and patios
We've reviewed the best patio cleaner for every space and need
By Rachael Penn