Mid Autumn Gardening Tips & Ideas
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Seasonal: Autumn
Michaelmas Daisies – Still an Aster?
For me, the sight of Michaelmas daisies enlivening flower borders and pots is a vivid snapshot of this particular point
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Grow Your Own Thanksgiving Feast
Could you grow your own Thanksgiving feast? Whilst there are ‘how to’ blogs listed at the end, this is more
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Is Yours a Shady or a Sunny Garden?
Do you have a shady or a sunny garden? This question seems to have come up a lot recently. Could
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13 Black Fruits to Grow for Halloween
13 Black fruits to grow for Halloween – because it’s a fun, spooky idea but one which allows you to
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Harvesting Apples – Q & A
Harvesting apples is generally easy, but there are times when things aren’t quite as straightforward as you’d hope. Perhaps you’re
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Preparing Your Pond for Winter
Preparing your pond for winter may involve a variety of tasks. Some of these are relevant for any type of
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Autumn Borders – Colourful Planting Ideas
Autumn borders in your garden should fill you with the delights of the season. Whether you feel sad because summer
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Autumn Equinox, Harvest Festivals and Your Garden
The Autumn Equinox is one of the four key points in the year for gardeners and farmers in particular. Harvest
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Autumn Planting Ideas for Your Garden
Autumn planting ideas for your garden and flower borders suggests a mix of plants that you will know and some
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9 Shrubs and Trees for Stunning Autumn Foliage
Shrubs and trees for stunning autumn foliage has suggestions for plants that will turn your autumn garden into a blaze
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6 Tips for Your Autumn Garden
Before we start on the tips for your autumn garden I’d like to ask you the following question (there is
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Putting Your Garden to Bed for the Winter
Putting your garden to bed for the winter was for many gardeners and garden owners “the thing that you did”.
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6 Orange Flowers for the Autumn Equinox
Choosing 6 orange flowers for the Autumn Equinox celebrates the gold of summer that’s gone and the bronze of autumn
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November in Your Garden – Tree Care, Pruning and Planting
How many of us accept that trees provide us with oxygen and soak up greenhouse gases, yet still treat them
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Mid October in the Garden
What does mid October in the garden bring to the gardeners among us? We gather in harvest of fruits and
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Late Autumn Gardening Checklist
Late autumn gardening checklist? Is it late autumn? Well… I think it’s safe to assume that its late autumn. You
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Bonfire Night Design Inspiration for Your Garden
Bonfire Night Garden Design Inspiration takes its cue from the reds, oranges, golds and yellows you’ll find in flames of
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Autumn Gardening Tasks – Lifting Perennial Tubers
Lifting perennial tubers in the Autumn is often seen as a complicated gardening task. But it isn’t really. Dahlias and Begonias
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Black Flowers for Your Spooky Garden
Natural black flowers are probably not the first thought you have when deciding on a colour scheme for your garden.
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Autumn Colour in Your Garden
Would you like a rich tapestry of autumn colour in your garden? Who doesn’t enjoy the rich shades and tints of autumn? Those
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How to clear out Your Garden Pond in Autumn
How to clear out your garden pond in autumn is a helpful checklist. Many of us have a pond in
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Greenhouses and cold frames – autumn maintenance
Greenhouses and cold frames are an essential aid for many gardeners. It’s important to keep your greenhouse clean and tidy to prevent pests
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Halloween props – 5 Planting Ideas for Your Garden
In recent years I have noticed that more people are adding Halloween props in their front gardens, spider webs and
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Why do leaves fall? And other Autumn Gardening Questions
As we’ve had the autumn equinox this last week, which is when the day and night are of equal length,
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Autumn Lawn Tasks
Does the phrase Autumn Lawn Tasks make your heart sink? Don’t worry, we have some tips to help you focus
Fireworks as Planting Design Inspiration
Remember, Remember the Fifth of November…Fireworks parties in the garden and organised displays always generate ‘oohs’ and ‘ahs’ of delight
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Why not grow your own witches broom stick for Halloween?
Grow your own witches broom stick? Now pumpkins get mentioned a lot at Halloween, and you may expect a gardening
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Autumn Gardening Tasks – Herbaceous Perennials
Herbaceous perennials – the term just rolls off the tongue! In the late September and October flower garden, you’re likely
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Autumn Pruning – some Questions and Answers
We thought a few of the more frequently asked questions – and the relevant answers – about autumn pruning of
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Gardens of Remembrance
The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month: even gardeners stop their weeding, pruning and bulb planting
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Fireworks in the Garden
From a design perspective, all those hours spent deciding which plant should go where can be ruined in a few
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