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Do perennials need to be protected from frost? Some do – and leaving them unprotected could spell disaster for your plants
It all comes down to the hardiness of the perennial you're growing. Many perennials are hardy enough to withstand freezing ...
Six house plants will thrive in dark days of winter - and cheer your gloomy home up
House plant experts have revealed which are the best indoor plants to thrive on darker winter days in spaces with less ...
Autumn leaves are staying green for longer in Britain. Here's why
Every year people ask me, "why haven't the leaves fallen yet?" If autumn starts on September 1, then by early November winter ...
Gardener says you need to prune your rose bushes now if you want them ‘full of flowers’ next year
AVID gardeners are being warned to look after their rose bushes this weekend to make sure they last. Typically rose bushes ...
Lavender plants will grow ‘greater flowers’ if pruned following gardener’s 1 ‘golden rule’
Despite their low-maintenance nature, there are a few tasks gardeners need to do to ensure they bloom better than ever once ...
Roses will be ‘full of flowers’ and avoid a ‘battering’ if 1 ‘essential’ task is done now
Gardeners are being urged to complete an "essential" task when it comes to looking after their roses in autumn, as leaving ...
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7 vegetables to plant in November – extend your harvests with early sowings of cold hardy crops
While the month is often more focused on tidying the plot and harvesting the hardy winter crops ... November will give you an ...
£5m scheme boosts nature for hundreds of communities across UK
The Wildlife Trusts received funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a "nextdoor nature" programme, delivering ...
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Pruning perennial and annual flowers
keep plants compact and produce an abundance of flowers the following year. Cut back yellowing foliage on hardy perennials such as daylilies, crocosmia and asters. It will make the garden look ...
"You were a lovely bloke": Tributes left to alleged Elswick murder victim John Hardy
The 68-year-old died soon after he was found seriously injured on Sceptre Place in Elswick, Newcastle, on Monday night.