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Experts warn gardeners not to neglect this important task this weekend – how to get it right to help your plants survive the warm spring weather

Some experts are calling it a mini spring drought

Ideal Home · Apr 11, 2025

6 of the best bedding plants to add to your garden in April for vibrant flower beds this summer

Colourful displays are just months away...

Ideal Home · Mar 29, 2025

When to sow courgettes for your most productive summer crop yet

It all depends on where you start the seeds

Ideal Home · Mar 27, 2025

When to harvest onions – here's how to tell if they're ready, and how to store them so they last

These are the signs to look out for

Ideal Home · Sep 20, 2024

The rose deadheading mistakes that could be killing your prized plant

And what to do instead...

Ideal Home · Aug 25, 2024

8 of the best trailing plants for outdoors – all the inspiration you need for breathtaking garden displays

Take your pick from these beautiful trailing varieties

Ideal Home · Aug 3, 2024

Why damping down a greenhouse is the ‘easiest and most economical' way of reducing temperatures to avoid damaging plants

It is as simple as putting water on the greenhouse floor, but it benefits plants in multiple ways

Homes & Gardens · Jul 25, 2024

The best fragrant plants to grow in containers and window boxes for a burst of scent

10 of the best-scented blooms that will thrive in plant pots and on window sills

Ideal Home · Jul 18, 2024

How to use feng shui for gardens to create a peaceful and harmonious outdoor oasis

10 simple ways to design your outdoor space with feng shui in mind

Ideal Home · Jul 8, 2024

What to prune in July – experts reveal which plants you should give the chop for summer

These are the plants that need your attention this month

Ideal Home · Jul 3, 2024