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When pruning can kill your tree – expert arborists reveal the danger periods to avoid

Pruning trees during these periods can endanger their health and vitality

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5 plants that are illegal to grow in California – how to control these invasive species in your yard, plus the native alternatives to use instead

These troublesome, invasive species will outcompete native plants and you could face a fine for growing them

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Beware these common but toxic tree species – how to identify 5 poisonous trees that might be growing in your yard, and what to plant instead

Arborists reveal the pretty but perilous tree species to watch out for

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Rear tine tiller vs front tine: which is better?

Both tools can break up soil, but which one is best for you?

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How to prune birch trees – arborists reveal 5 golden rules to follow and 3 things you should never do

Aggressive pruning can be fatal to birch trees – here is how to avoid it

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Arborists reveal when to prune a birch tree to keep it healthy and beautiful, plus when not to trim

Discover professional tips, and when to time your trimming to avoid causing harm

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Types of spider plants – 8 varieties of this low maintenance favorite to grow at home

Whether you're a seasoned spider plant pro or a beginner, this guide will help you select the perfect variety for your home

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How to avoid buried utility lines when you dig – experts explain the crucial '2 feet 2 be safe' golden rule

Buried utility lines can damage your property and your health – here's how to find them and dig safely

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Why is my lucky bamboo turning yellow? 6 common causes and simple fixes

Expert-recommend ways to save your yellowing lucky bamboo plant and restore it to a healthy state

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How to make a courtyard garden look bigger – 8 tips and tricks from the experts to utilize every inch of your city yard

These inspirational design-led ideas will help to seamlessly stretch your outdoor space, however small it might be

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When and how to prune a palm tree – plus which part never to cut back

We reveal the right way to prune a palm tree to protect its health and keep it safe

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7 Frost-Resistant Plants for Containers — Hardy, Handsome Heroes to Admire from Inside

Our experts choose the best hardy plants that combine resilience with beauty to offer color and texture right through the cold season

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When to cover plants for frost – experts reveal the temperatures that trigger action

Understanding your climate and your plants also help you know when to cover plants in winter

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DIY cloche ideas – experts recommend 5 alternatives to protect plants from cold and pests

Proven solutions to keep plants safe, including the best materials to pick for homemade garden cloches

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How to eliminate invasive weeds in your yard – identify and eradicate problem plants from your borders

Learn how to spot and stop invasive weeds with our expert-approved guide

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Types of moss – 5 evergreen plants for ground cover, containers and more

Moss is a versatile plant to grow, bringing interesting color and texture to a range of planting schemes

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Do you need to prune lantana? Why trimming will result in prolific blooms

It may be of some debate, but pruning perennial and annual lantana plants keeps them controlled and thriving

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Lichen vs moss – what's the difference?

Each bringing vibrant color to your yard, there's no denying lichen and moss are easy to mix up

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Unusual uses for a hedge trimmer – 4 ways to get more value out of this essential power tool

Hedge trimmers seem like they're only good for one job. I spoke to landscaping experts about unusual uses for hedge trimmers to get you more value for money

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6 unusual uses for pruners – an arboreal expert reveals how to get more value from this humble tool

Pruners seem like straightforward tools, but an expert reveals the 6 unusual uses for pruners that can transform your gardening for healthier, prettier plants

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