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Stinging Nettles: The Double-Edged Sword in Your Garden

Stinging nettles (Urtica dioica) are a common sight in gardens and wild areas, known for their distinctive serrated leaves and, as the name suggests,...

How to grow Crocosmias

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to grow Crocosmias in the UK Crocosmias, commonly known as montbretia, are vibrant and attractive perennial plants that produce...

How to grow Verbascum

Here's a guide on how to grow Verbascum Verbascum, commonly known as mullein, is a genus of flowering plants that includes both biennials and perennials....

How to grow Cardoons

Here's a guide on how to grow cardoons in the UK Cardoons (Cynara cardunculus) are large, striking plants related to artichokes. They are grown for...

How to grow Mahonia ‘Charity’

Mahonia 'Charity' is a popular evergreen shrub known for its striking architectural form, bold foliage, and fragrant winter blooms. Here are some guidelines on...

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Spend Autumn at award winning Cotswold Farm Park with the popular Pumpkin Patch

his October, the annual Pumpkin Patch is returning to...

Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend

Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks...

Six Guinness World Records awarded in CANNA UK National Giant Vegetables Competition at Malvern Autumn Show

Malvern Autumn Show, in association with Westons, will welcome...