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How to grow Amaranthus

Amaranthus is a versatile and colorful plant with various species that can be grown for their vibrant foliage and edible seeds. Here's a general...

How to grow Amaryllis

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum spp.) is a popular flowering plant known for its large, showy blooms. Here's a comprehensive overview of various aspects of how to...

When is the right time to cut your yew hedge?

When to Trim a Yew Hedge: Although many gardeners trim their yew hedge in late July or August for appearance, the best time to cut...

Jobs for the Garden in September

September marks a transitional period in UK gardens as summer fades into autumn. It's an ideal time to prepare your garden for the colder...

Here are some jobs you can do in your garden during August:

Watering: During hot and dry spells, make sure to water your plants regularly, especially containers and newly planted ones. Water early in the morning...

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Sprayed Before You Eat It: The UK’s Hidden Use of Glyphosate on Food Crops

Most people know glyphosate as the weedkiller in Roundup...

Seed Wars: How Farmers Lost the Right to Grow Their Own Crops

For thousands of years, farmers saved seeds from their...

Growing Tithonias in the UK

Tithonias, commonly known as Mexican sunflowers, are a vibrant...

Growing Alstroemeria in the UK

Alstroemeria, commonly known as the Peruvian lily or lily...
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