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Experts say mulching with pine cones can help keep cats from digging in your beds – it's a simple, natural deterrent that protects your plants

Pine cone mulch is having a moment on Instagram, but does it keep curious cats at bay?

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How to make your garden tools last longer: expert tips for tackling rust, grime and blunt blades

Secateur and strimmer seen better days? Give your tools some TLC with these tried-and-tested tricks

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How to grow daffodils: expert tips for planting cheery yellow bloomers

Now's the perfect time to plant daffodils – learn how to grow a stunning spring display

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Where to buy spring bulbs – the best places to shop for reliable favourites and unique bloomers

I'm a gardens editor, and these are my favourite places to buy spring bulbs

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6 'Lucky' Houseplants That People Always Decorate With to Bring a Sense of Prosperity Into Your Home

No sparingly spotted four-leaf clovers here — these varieties bring luck as they stem and bloom

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When and how to plant crocus bulbs – for a dazzling display come spring

Gardening experts share advice on how to plant crocus bulbs – as well as timing tips for success

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When and how to prune raspberries: expert advice for homegrown crops

Gardening experts explain how to prune raspberries, with advice for both summer-fruiting and autumn-fruiting varieties

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Best drought-tolerant plants: 8 flowering beauties with minimal watering needs

Drought-tolerant plants make garden maintenance easier – here are eight top choices to grow

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The best plants to grow in poor soil conditions – ensuring a blooming, beautiful garden

Is your soil not up to scratch? You can still grow some gorgeous plants, so long as you pick the right ones

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How to attract butterflies to your garden – expert tips on planting picks and other ways to welcome these winged wonders

Learning how to attract butterflies to your garden is beneficial for many reasons – and this practical guide makes it easy to get started

Woman & Home

6 of the best drought-tolerant plants for pots that thrive in a heatwave

These low-maintenance favourites love container life

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Best cutting garden flowers – 8 gorgeous varieties for homegrown bouquets

Experts share their top cutting garden flowers, plus tips on how to look after them

Woman & Home

These are the types of geranium you should deadhead in July for continuous blooms all summer long

And the ones you don't need to bother with!

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8 of the most calming plants to grow in your garden to transform your outdoor space into a soothing sanctuary

Transform your garden into an oasis of calm with these soul-soothing plants...

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5 flowering plants that will give your garden a magical fairytale look – and you can plant them now

And they all lived happily ever after

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10 Types of Spider Plants That Take This Popular Indoor Garden Pick Beyond the Basics

Flex your green thumb by bringing home one of these beautiful, alternative spider plant varieties

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10 plants to propagate in July – save your money and fill your garden for free with these cuttings

Who said a beautiful garden had to be expensive?

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10 of the best climbing plants for your garden, from honeysuckle to sweet pea

Climbers bring vibrant vertical blooms to a dull fence – along with shelter for insects and even a cooling system for buildings during warm months. Here are the ones that our expert rates

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Balcony Plant Hangers Are the Small Space Dweller's Secret Weapon for a Lush Lounging Spot — This is Our Summer 2025 Edit

Design a verdant balcony without taking up any floor space with these beautiful hanging planters

Woman & Home

The best plants for a pergola: 5 thriving climbers chosen by professional gardeners

If you want to decorate a pergola with plants, be sure to heed the following advice to get maximum coverage

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Gardeners swear by this one trick to double your dahlias for a mass of beautiful blooms this year

Doubling dahlias is one of the best tricks in the book – especially if you want more flowers!

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Easiest flowering plants for summer – 8 pretty picks recommended by gardening professionals

These easiest flowering plants for summer make a stunning impact in borders and pots

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7 plants that will make your patio smell gorgeous - the top fragrant picks experts recommend potting up

From aromatic flowers to fragrant herbs

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10 of the best plants for a Mediterranean garden for an outdoor space that mirrors the gardens of Italy, Spain, France and Greece

Channel sunnier climes with these plants, shrubs and trees

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Ground cover plants: 9 low-growing options recommended by professional gardeners

A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds with little maintenance

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