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Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched new initiatives under its Plan A sustainability programme, as it aims to increase the availability of British-grown produce and reduce carbon emissions from imported fruits and vegetables. The high street retailer is working with long-term supply partners to trial innovative techniques that extend the growing season and improve crop…
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Thomsen revels in the magic of watching the seedlings emerge from the soil in early spring and bringing the first ripe tomatoes proudly into his kitchen. He enjoys all aspects of the garden – propagation, forking the beds, planting, watering – even weeding is a delight to him! All of his weeds are returned to…
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Make your yard bloom this Spring with these creative and beautiful flower garden ideas. From planter ideas to flower bed ideas, there are plenty of garden design ideas for inspiration. Warm weather is finally here, so it’s time to start thinking about your garden! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, we’ve got some ideas…
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If you’re the kind of person who has looked into swapping a flat for a house just to give your dog a back garden, you want to make sure that back garden is perfect. Once you achieve that green space for your pup, it’s time to brainstorm all the ways you and your pal can…
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When designer Collette Dinnigan purchased her homestead in Bowral, NSW, in 2018, the garden wasn’t at all remarkable. “There were a few hydrangea bushes and some well-established trees,” she recalls of the two-hectare property. However, while she wasn’t well-versed in garden design at the time, she ploughed ahead and tapped into her intuitive style to create…
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6 Best AeroGarden Systems for 2025 – Stylish Solutions for Home Gardeners! Are you dreaming of a fresh herb garden in your kitchen, even in the middle of winter? You’re not alone! Indoor gardening has taken off in recent years, and AeroGarden systems have become a go-to choice for their ease of use, sleek design,…
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This Front Yard Flower Garden Plan is designed to bring instant charm—and long-term curb appeal—to smaller landscapes. This design features a 3‑foot‑deep border along the house, blending flowering shrubs, hardy, reliable perennials, and cheerful bulbs for season‑long color. With a path leading to your door and shrubs near the curb to frame the view, this…
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Indoor gardens are fun additions to virtually any space, and they’re especially well suited to those who love cooking with fresh herbs or enjoy colorful blossoms in the winter. Indoor gardens can be soil-based systems, but most are hydroponic, meaning the plant’s roots grow only in water. But how well do they perform in real-world…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: An earlier version of this article included a quote from a purported expert whose credentials we have not been able to verify. The quote has been removed. We regret this lapse in our verification process and have updated our internal protocols to reduce the risk of recurrence. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing…