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 Best purple indoor plants – 6 easy to grow beauties that will add some dark dramaChoose the best purple indoor plants for something a little different By Sarah Wilson Published 
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 How often to water monstera, according to gardening prosKeep your tropical plant hydrated with these expert tips and tricks By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How to care for a pothos plant — 4 simple steps for stunning leavesGardening pros say devil's ivy plants could not be any easier to look after By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How to care for a rubber plant – 10 ways to help it thrive in your homeWe’ve got you covered with this easy to follow guide By Ellis Cochrane Published 
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 How to care for a philodendron – 6 expert tips to bear in mindIt's one of the best plants to house in our bathrooms or kitchens By Ellis Cochrane Published 
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 Best fast-growing indoor plants – 7 easy-to-grow beauties that will soon be flourishingThe best fast-growing indoor plants will fill your home with a lush and leafy look in super-quick time By Sarah Wilson Published 
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 How to propagate monstera — 5 easy steps for new leafy plantsGrow more of these tropical beauties with the help of our expert guide By Eve Smallman Published 
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 7 fall gardening tasks to tackle this seasonWe asked the experts to share the fall gardening tasks that should be at the top of your list as the seasons start to change By Ellis Cochrane Published 
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 How to care for a monstera plant indoors – 9 tips to help it thrive in your homeThe experts reveal everything you need to know to care for a monstera. See nine tips to help it thrive in your home By Ellis Cochrane Published 
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 Lily Collins’ garden is wowing fans on social media – here’s how to recreate her outdoor oasisStep inside Lily Collins’ garden in her LA home. We simply can't get enough of the Scandi-inspired design By Ellis Cochrane Published 
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 How to grow garlic indoors – 6 easy steps for fresh cloves all year roundGarlic is an easy and low-maintenance crop to grow indoors on a windowsill. You can harvest it early and your chances of success are high so why not give it a go By Sarah Wilson Published 
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 How to dry basil — 3 easy steps for delicious dried herbs at homeMake this herb last longer by drying it with pro-approved help By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How to keep mums blooming during fall, according to gardening prosExpert gardeners spill on how to keep these beautiful flowers growing this season By Eve Smallman Published 
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 Hummingbird migration — 5 easy ways to help our feathered friends during their travelsGardening pros share how food, decor, and more can benefit these birds By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How to grow basil indoors – 6 easy steps for fresh leaves all year roundLearn the best way to grow basil indoors, straight from the gardening pros. See how often to water it and the difference between different types By Sarah Wilson Published 
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 The 7 plants that you should never deadhead — gardening pros say to leave these aloneWant to know the plants you should never deadhead? We've asked gardening experts which ones you should avoid snipping and why this is By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How much does landscaping cost for small, medium, and big yards — and how to calculate your budgetHow much does landscaping cost? Our industry experts explain the price behind professional landscaping including mowing grass and tending gardens By Andy van Terheyden Published 
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 Which 7 bulbs to plant in autumn – expert tips for a stunning gardenDiscover the best bulbs to plant in autumn and come spring your garden will be crammed with color if you follow these expert-approved bulb recommendations By Sarah Wilson Published 
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 7 vegetables and herbs to plant in August for a quick harvest — and they're all easy to growWant to know the best fast-growing varieties to grow in August? Experts have spilled on their top fresh vegetables and herbs to plant for a quick harvest By Sarah Wilson Published 
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 How to water outdoor plants while you're away on vacation, according to gardening prosGoing on vacation and want to keep your outdoor plants hydrated while you're away? We've asked gardening experts for their top tips, from irrigation systems to planters By Eve Smallman Published 
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 The 5 garden trends that have been dominating 2024 so far (and are set to stick around)Want to know what garden trends you should have on your radar this year? We've got you covered with a host of different styles that design experts love By Eve Smallman Published 
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 Flying ants vs. termites — the key differences between these winged pestsWant to know the differences between flying ants and termites? We've delved into what sets them both apart and how to eradicate them from your backyard By Eve Smallman Published 
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 5 plants to deadhead in August so you can enjoy a gorgeous display of bloomsAre you gardening in August and want to know the plants you should deadhead? The pros say to take your pruners to these five blooms that are backyard staples By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How long to water a lawn, according to pro gardenersWe asked the pros how long to water a lawn so your backyard stays healthy and happy. See how much water you should be using and how often to tend to it By Real Homes Published 
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 The 7 flowers to plant in August, according to gardening gurusKnowing what flowers to plant in August isn't always so clear-cut. But that's why we called in help from pro planters — here's what they said to pot. By Becks Shepherd Published 
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 12 vintage landscaping ideas to infuse your garden with nostalgic charmCheck out our tips on perfecting vintage landscaping if you're looking to bring some bygone-era charm to your garden from sculptures to walkways By Isabella Charlesworth Published 
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 Gardening jobs calendar: month-by-month schedule to complete outdoor tasksDiscover this gardening jobs calendar to learn about which outdoor tasks to complete in each month from planting to pruning and deadheading By Laura Crombie Last updated 
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 How to fix a waterlogged lawn — 5 steps for rescuing your yardIf you have a waterlogged lawn, it's thankfully easy to remove excess liquid and get it looking gorgeous. The pros explain the steps for doing just that By Eve Smallman Published 
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 How to get rid of a clover lawn, according to gardening expertsIf you don't want your lawn to filled with clovers, there are plenty of expert-approved ways to remove them, from natural to stronger solutions By Eve Smallman Published 
