Gardening
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Grow your own cocktail garden
Gardening leave you shaken and stirred? Raise the bar by growing your own cocktail garnishes. It's practically idiot proof. Dig in, make mine a Mojito.
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Embrace the green: 4 ways to reinvigorate your garden in 2021
We're in our gardens more than ever so they need to be hard-working, sustainable spaces. From land art to re-wilding, here are four ways to freshen up your plot. Which ones will you try?
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Take your pick! 20 cut flowers & veggies to grow now
Rich pickings what you're after? Here's how to make your garden grow-grow-grow, according to green-fingered TV and radio expert, Toby Buckland.
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Gotta Have It: best outdoor party lights
If you want to nail alfresco entertaining, you need lights that can move with the party, whatever the weather. Here's our pick of the best solar, battery and rechargeable lights including some beauties from brilliant local stores
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Spring gardening jobs… no experience necessary
Want a fabulous garden come summer? Now is the time to act! Here are the jobs you should be doing to see your garden flourishing once the sunnier days arrive.
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Upgrade your garden for a party of six
Your social life is getting a boost on March 29. Be party-of-six ready and give your garden a stylish makeover for a spring and summer of al fresco fun.
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Make your home grown up again
It’s been kid-central for the past 12 months but now, as schools reopen, it’s time to coax your home back into the land of the operational adult.
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7 fun things to do in the garden with kids
Make a mini golf course, plant a jam jar garden and measure a tree with your bum! Cabin fever begone with these cool gardening ideas kids will dig.
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Time to escape! The rise of the ‘She Shed’
Gone are the days when garden buildings were the preserve of men. The 'She Shed' has arrived and not a moment too soon. We talk to three women about theirs.
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Lockdown Gardens in Bloom – the results
The results are in! See who's nabbed the top spots in our first ever Lockdown Gardens in Bloom competition with gorgeous gardens and homewares boutique Olive & Sage.