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A guide to choosing the right lawn mower

Lawn mower

As with most things nowadays, when it comes to buying a lawn mower there’s certainly plenty of choice whether you’re buying online or in store. Much will depend on the size of your lawn, of course, as well as how much you want to spend and whether you want to settle for a cheaper push

How to use food scraps in your garden

How to use food scraps in the garden

Don’t just throw away your fruit peel, egg shells or coffee grounds — kitchen scraps like these can be a great source of nutrients and moisture for your garden soil. This new infographic will show you how to make use of food scraps without the need for a composter.

8 tips for keeping your garden safe from your pets

How to Pet-Proof Your Garden

As much as we love our dogs and cats, it can often be a nightmare maintaining a garden with them around. Whether they are digging up your lawn, lying in your flowerbeds or eating your plants, these 8 simple tips will help keep your garden and your animals safe.

Gardening tips for beginners

Gardening for Beginners

Gardening is a great hobby with a number of benefits. This new infographic from our friends at Capital Gardening Services is full of useful tips for novice gardeners.

How to control & prevent lawn weeds

Lawn weeds

Is your lawn overrun with unwanted weeds? Don’t just mow over them and ignore the problem — this 4 minute video will show you how to deal with lawn weeds and prevent them from reappearing.

How to make your garden hedgehog friendly

Hedgehog friendly garden

Hedgehog numbers are falling in the UK, and it’s though that urbanisation and growing badger numbers are to blame. A new video produced by Chester Zoo shows you easy ways to make your garden more hedgehog friendly.

How to make your garden bee-friendly

Creating a bee friendly garden

Many important plants and crops rely on bees to pollinate them. With bee numbers in decline, you can you do your little bit to help by making your garden more bee-friendly. Our new infographic will show you how.

The best vegetables to grow in the winter

Winter Gardening Tips

Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you can’t be busy growing crops in your garden. This new infographic from our friends at Fix.com will help you choose the right cold-hardy crops and show you how to take care of them during the winter months.

14 Edible Plants You Can Grow Indoors

You don’t need a huge garden to be able to grow your own fruit and vegetables at home — in fact you don’t need a garden at all! Plants such as carrots, lettuce, chillies and strawberries can all be grown indoors. Use this handy infographic from Pound Place to find out how.