Autumn lawn care guide
After a long summer of getting the best out of your lawn, it is time to start preparing it for winter.
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5 ways to make your garden cosy for autumn
As the weather starts to cool down at the end of the summer, how can you still make the most of your garden in autumn?
What to plant in autumn and winter containers
If your patio looks a little drab and uninteresting after a colourful summer, then plant up your containers with late...
Peat free myths busted!
The ban stopping the sale of bagged peat for the home gardener will mean that everyone will have to be gardening peat...
What to do in your garden in December
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Do squirrels hibernate?
Neither the common grey squirrel or the lesser seen, but indigenous, red squirrel are physically able to hibernate.
How to clean paving and patios: it’s a dirty job… or is it?
Cleaning paving and patios are often thought of as a tough job. However, with professional patio cleaner, that task...
Annual weeds
Weeds are persistent garden invaders that will often grow back if you fail to treat them correctly.
How to control weeds in flower beds and borders
The manual removal of weeds is the old-fashioned way of weeding.
15 hedgehog facts for kids
Hedgehogs are wonderful creatures that inhabit our gardens in the UK, and there are many friendly facts about hedgehog...
15 garden landscaping ideas
Your garden is an extension of your home and in the summer can become an extra room (or two depending on the size)...
Lawn spreader settings
Use our easy-to-use spreader settings to set Miracle-Gro® and EverGreen® spreaders correctly when using our products.
How to grow and care for skimmia
Skimmias are evergreen shrubs that are extremely valuable for their multi-season displays – especially in winter.
What’s a garden weed and what’s not?
Common garden weeds are persistent garden invaders that will often grow back if you fail to treat them correctly.
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 types of compost out...
Ericaceous lime hating plants
Ericaceous plants are plants that don’t like growing in soils that contain lime. They are also known as ‘acid lovers’ or...
What is a Lawn Scarifier And How to Use One
If you’ve ever wondered what a lawn scarifier is and how to use it, take a look at our handy guide.