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Growing your own food is an exciting experience, but it can be hard to know where to start. Our guides will give you quick and easy ways to plant and pots seeds and plants, no matter how much space you have.

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August planting and harvesting guide

August planting and harvesting guide

August is a glorious month to enjoy the ripening...

Recipe: Roasted Carrot Hummus | Love The Garden

Recipe: roasted carrot hummus

Carrots can either be picked as young carrots or...

July planting and harvesting guide

July planting and harvesting guide

July is officially mid-season for growing your own...

Rainbow Chard Recipe - Love The Garden

Recipe: sautéed garlic rainbow chard

Rainbow chard is an easy, rewarding crop to grow...

Houseplants on a windowsill | Bringing the fragrance indoors | Miracle Gro

Bring the fragrance indoors

By introducing fragranced plants to our homes and...

Growing your own at home

Growing your own at home

The magic of growing your own produce never fades.

June planting and harvesting guide

June planting and harvesting guide

June brings us into the heat of summer, where lack...

Plants with health benefits

Plants with benefits

Did you know that some studies have shown that...

Chillis hotter than the sun

Hotter than the sun chillies

We’ve put together some of the hottest chillis on...

The herb and spice world map

The herb and spice World map

Just where in the world do all the amazing herbs...

Why use organic and natural pesticides?

Why use organic and natural pesticides?

Find out why more and more gardeners are using...

The benefits of fruit and vegetables

The benefits of fruit and vegetables

By eating a diet rich in fruit and vegetables we...

Advice & inspiration

Growing the best tomatoes

Growing the best tomatoes

How to grow a herb garden

How to grow a herb garden

Herbs are one of the best plants to grow when you...

Growing fruit and veg in containers

Growing fruit and veg in containers

Even if you only have a small garden or just a...

What are the easiest vegetables to grow?

What are the easiest vegetables to grow?

Interest in ‘Homegrown’ continues to rise and...

Peat free compost

Peat free compost

The horticultural scientists at Miracle-Gro have...

Orange Nasturtium on Border

Vegetarian and vegan gardening

With many people embracing a vegetarian or vegan...

10 veg to plant in summer | David Domoney | Love The Garden

10 vegetables to plant in summer

Keeping blooms bursting with life and staying on...

What to do in your garden in March

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First cut and feed | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

First spring feed and cut

As we step into the season of growth, our gardens will continue to thrive with the right upkeep and...

Spring lawn care

Top 7 lawn care tips

A spring lawn care routine is the best way to spend a little time and effort getting your lawn into...

Getting your garden spring ready

Getting your garden ready for spring

With a new year, comes 12 months full of fresh gardening possibilities and now’s the best time to...

A complete guide to choosing the right compost

How to choose the best compost for your plants

When going to a garden centre of DIY store, it’s very easy to become confused by all the different...