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Propagating ferns: how to grow ferns

Propagate ferns

Tulipa 'Lilac Wonder'

Choosing spring bulbs for pollinators: joy for us and our wildlife

Oyster mushrooms you can grow at home

How to grow your own mushrooms

Gardening in lockdown

Gardening you can do in lockdown

Keeping chickens in the garden

Feathered friends: keeping chickens in your garden

Growing pumpkins: our guide to planting pumpkins

How to grow pumpkins and squashes

Handful of compost with earthworms, used for mulching

How to mulch

House plants under light in winter

House plants How not to kill your indoor plants this winter

Christmas wreath: learn how to make a Christmas wreath

Festive Make your own Christmas wreath

The best wood for wood burning stoves: Cherry wood

The best firewood for wood burning stoves

Kindling chopping: how best to cut logs

Garden Equipment

The best way to chop kindling

A hedgehog

How to build a hedgehog house

A late summer container

Easy charm and subtle colour until early autumn

Learning Latin plant names like Cercidiphyllum Japonicum can be hard work

Latin plant names: learn about the plant naming conventions

An illustration of September's harvest by Alice Pattullo

September gardening jobs