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Should you deadhead dahlias? Yes, but there is an exception you should consider before cutting off the spent flower heads Nine times out of ten, deadheading is the way to go Ideal Home · Jun 24, 2024
How to grow pak choi – get for a tasty crop in as little as five weeks Choose to grow from seed or supermarket scraps Ideal Home · Jun 22, 2024
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How to make your own rose fertiliser for the biggest and brightest blooms yet No, you don’t have to spend a fortune on store-bought fertilisers Ideal Home · Jun 21, 2024
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How to grow kale — expert tips for growing your own superfood A staple in the vegetable garden, kale is easy to grow when you know how Ideal Home · Jun 20, 2024
How to deadhead geums – extend their flowering season and encourage a second flush of blooms But you don’t have to deadhead *all* of your geums if you don’t want to Ideal Home · Jun 20, 2024
How to kill ivy on a fence and keep this fast-growing species at bay for good Restore your fences to their former glory Ideal Home · Jun 18, 2024
How to deadhead geraniums to extend their blooming period this summer Deadheading geraniums couldn’t be simpler Ideal Home · Jun 17, 2024
Companion planting ideas – 8 plant combinations you need to try for an easy-to-care-for garden Fewer pests and better taste? Yes, please! Ideal Home · Jun 17, 2024
5 flower pot ideas – how to brighten up your garden with pretty planted blooms How to decorate your flower pots and what to plant in them, according to gardening experts Ideal Home · Jun 17, 2024
Experts urge parents to avoid these 9 toxic garden plants for a child-friendly garden You don’t want your kids going anywhere near these poisonous plants Ideal Home · Jun 11, 2024
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Ideal Home · Jun 11, 2024 5 essential lawn care tasks for June - plus, an extra step for those who want to maintain a healthy lawn this summer Tick these off your June to-do list
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Ideal Home · Jun 8, 2024 How to prune basil for the bushiest plant in your herb garden This is the expert-approved guide to pruning your basil plant without damaging it
Ideal Home · Jun 7, 2024 When to plant Calla Lily bulbs - Experts urge gardeners to wait for the perfect moment to plant these ‘sensitive’ tropical plants Timing is everything when planting Calla Lilies
Ideal Home · Jun 7, 2024 7 expert-approved tips to keep peonies blooming for longer and extend this beautiful plant’s flowering season If 7-10 days just isn’t enough, check out these peony hacks
Ideal Home · Jun 5, 2024 What to plant in June - the best flowers, fruits and vegetables you should sow and grow this month, according to experts June is all about that veg
Ideal Home · Jun 4, 2024 Should you deadhead lupins? Experts explain how this one task can improve the longevity of this cottage garden favourite Deadheading isn’t essential, but it’s definitely worth it
Ideal Home · Jun 3, 2024 How to grow raspberries and save a fortune on high-quality fruit – the best ways to plant, water, feed and prune the plants Key tips for abundant harvests
Ideal Home · Jun 1, 2024 5 of the most common container plant problems and how to fix them, according to experts How to deal with pests, yellowing leaves, stunted growth and more
Ideal Home · May 31, 2024 8 of the best climbing plants for pots to add height and style to your container garden These potted climbing plants are perfect for small gardens and balconies