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Guide complet des engrais verts d’automne : préparer le sol pour un printemps plus fertile

23 décembre 2025

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Acid loving plants list for thriving shrubs in chalky uk soils

24 novembre 2025

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Guide complet des engrais verts d’automne : préparer le sol pour un printemps plus fertile

23 décembre 2025

When I first started gardening here in the UK, I used to think autumn was the season to simply “shut down” the garden. Over the years, I’ve learned it’s actually the perfect time to feed and protect the soil with autumn green manures. These...

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Acid loving plants list for thriving shrubs in chalky uk soils

24 novembre 2025

There’s a special kind of heartbreak that comes from falling in love with a rhododendron, only to discover your garden sits on solid chalk. I remember my first garden on the South Downs: spade striking white stone, hydrangeas sulking, azaleas turning a tired, washed-out...

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10 Astuces de Jardinage pour une Transition Réussie de l’Hiver au Printemps

22 novembre 2025

Observe le sol avant toute action Lorsque les premières lueurs du printemps commencent à réchauffer le jardin, je prends toujours le temps de m’agenouiller pour sentir et observer le sol. Sortir de l’hiver signifie que le sol est encore fragile, parfois détrempé, parfois gelé...

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Ant colony removal in organic gardens without harming wildlife

22 novembre 2025

Why ants appear in the kindest gardens If you care about organic gardening and wildlife, sooner or later you notice the same small drama: a bustling ant colony right where you wanted to sow carrots or sit with your tea. Suddenly, the ground is...

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Where to store bell peppers from the garden to keep them fresh

Samanta 3 novembre 2025

There’s a particular kind of happiness that comes from picking your own bell peppers. Their skins shine like little lanterns among the foliage, and for a moment you feel quite sure you’ve done at...

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Annual climbers to transform fences and walls in one season

Samanta 29 octobre 2025

There is something almost magical about watching a bare fence or a dull brick wall disappear under a veil of leaves and flowers in just a few months. Annual climbers are the garden’s quick-change...

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Attract ladybugs to your garden for natural aphid control

Samanta 25 octobre 2025

If you’ve ever turned a rose leaf and found a cluster of soft, green aphids feasting away, you’ll know that sinking feeling. But before reaching for a spray bottle, imagine another scene: a quiet...

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Top Fertilizers for Spring: Boosting Early Growth in Your Garden

Samanta 22 octobre 2025

Why Spring Fertilizing Matters Spring sets the tone for the rest of the gardening year. It’s when the soil begins to wake up, seeds sprout, and perennial plants re-emerge after their winter sleep. Giving...

10 Minutes

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When cut back raspberry canes for bigger harvests next year

Samanta 20 octobre 2025

There’s a particular kind of quiet magic in a raspberry patch just after harvest. The buzz of bees has softened, the canes stand a little wild and unruly, and the air seems to whisper,...

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Beetroot germination time and how I speed it up naturally

Samanta 20 octobre 2025

Waiting for beetroot seeds to wake up If you’ve ever sprinkled beetroot seeds into a neat little row, patted the soil lovingly… and then stared at an empty bed for days, you’re not alone....

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Abelia plant pruning for long-lasting colour in a small uk garden

Samanta 20 octobre 2025

The quiet magic of Abelia in a small UK garden There are some plants that behave like loud guests at a party, demanding all the attention. And then there’s Abelia – quietly radiant, long-flowering,...

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Best tool for weeding when you want to protect soil life

Samanta 15 octobre 2025

Some afternoons, when the light is soft and the soil smells alive, I like to kneel in the beds and remind myself: every handful of earth is a city. Invisible tunnels, micro-fungi highways, tiny...

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Where to grow pumpkins in a small uk garden or allotment

Samanta 12 octobre 2025

On a grey February afternoon, when the garden looks a little sleepy, I like to sit with a cup of tea and dream of October: arms full of round, glowing pumpkins, the scent of...

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How mustard seeds grow and how I use them as green manure

Samanta 9 octobre 2025

Why I Fell in Love with Mustard Seeds There are plants that arrive quietly in the garden and, without making a fuss, change everything. Mustard is one of them. The first time I scattered...