Our simple step-by-step guides take away the mystery from common gardening techniques, such as sowing, pruning and taking cuttings. Plus, learn how to care for your garden during adverse weather conditions and how to grow fruit and vegetables.
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Grow fruit and vegetables - All you need to know about growing your own fresh food
Whether you have a massive plot, or just a few planters, growing vegetables is satisfying as well as healthy. From brassicas to blueberries, get started with our selection of growing guides below.
Hard landscaping - Create interest in your garden with our Gardeners' World projects
Houseplants - Learn the basics of growing healthy plants indoors
Lawns - Keep your lawn healthy and free of weeds with our expert guides
Organic gardening - Follow our simple guides to creating an organic garden
Planting and growing - Follow our growing tips to create a successful garden
- Autumn in the veg garden
- Buying plants
- Creative ways with clematis
- Design a window box
- Growing bedding plants
- Growing cut flowers
- Lifting and dividing irises
- Make a sunflower screen
- Moving a shrub
- Planting a climber
- Planting spring bulbs
- Planting summer bulbs
- Plant out a container-grown tree
- Plant up a hanging basket
- Protecting plants over winter
Ponds - How to create a problem-free pond in your garden
Propagation - Produce new plants for free with our practical advice
Propagation is when a new plant is produced from a parent plant. It's one of the easiest and cheapest methods of producing more plants for your garden. A wide variety of plants respond well to propagation, including most houseplants, herbs and conifers
Pruning - All the pruning tips you need to keep your plants healthy
Safety in the garden - Follow our advice for accident-free gardening
Sheds and greenhouses - Essential maintenance for tools and growing under glass
- Caring for tools - how to keep them in good working order
Soil - Learn how to provide the right soil for your plants to thrive
Using pots and containers - Add interest to your patio with our inspirational ideas
Watering - Follow our guides to using water more efficiently in your garden
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