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How Van Laws Are Driving Gardeners Into Trouble

Business Local Gardener - 28th March 2025

For generations, professional gardeners have relied on vans to transport tools, plants, and materials. But in recent years, changes in emissions laws, parking restrictions,...

New Digital Tax Rules: What UK Gardeners Need to Know

Business Local Gardener - 28th March 2025

From April 2026, the UK government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) scheme will bring big changes for self-employed gardeners...

Scilla bifolia Grow Guide

Acid soil Local Gardener - 27th March 2025

Scilla bifolia Grow Guide Botanical Name: Scilla bifolia Common Name: Alpine Squill Family: Asparagaceae Genus: Scilla Plant Type: Bulbous perennial Flowering Period: February to April Height & Spread: 10–15 cm (4–6 inches) tall Clumps will...

Scilla luciliae (Glory-of-the-Snow)

Alkaline soil Local Gardener - 24th March 2025

Grow Guide: Scilla luciliae (Glory-of-the-Snow) 🌸 Botanical Name: Scilla luciliae (formerly Chionodoxa luciliae)🌍 Common Name: Glory-of-the-Snow 🌼 Flowering Time Months: February – April Details: One of the earliest...

Could the UK be on the way to a Petrol Lawnmower ban?

Business Local Gardener - 23rd March 2025

The days of petrol-powered lawnmowers may be numbered, as major manufacturers begin phasing out small engines in response to environmental regulations and shifting consumer...

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RHS Hardiness Ratings	USDA Plant Hardiness Zones	Approximate Temperature Range (°C)
H1a H1b H1c	13 12 11	>15°C 10 to 15°C 5 to 10°C
H2	10b	1 to 5°C
H3	9b to 10a	-5 to 1°C
H4	8b to 9a	-10 to -5°C
H5	7b to 8a	-15 to -10°C
H6	6b and 7a	-20 to -15°C
H7	6a	Below -20°C

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