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Topdressing, what is it?

 Topdressing, such as on this lawn, also applies to large pots and garden boxes.

Sage, how to plant and grow it best

 Growing sage

10 best blooms for summer flower beds

 Summer flowers that are magnificent bloomers

Infusing lavender oil, a simple way to make scented lavender oil

 Infusing lavender oil

The complete June Gardening Guide

 Gardening tasks for june

Grahamii sage, a perfect score

 Grahamii sage, discover it

Oxeye daisy, flowers galore

 Oxeye daisies in a field with blue sky and clouds.

The complete guide to spending May in the garden

 Work in the garden during may

Spring garden tasks for each portion of the garden

 Spring garden tasks

Buddleja care from planting to pruning, prepare a haven for butterflies!

 Buddleja with a dragonfly

Begonia, a garden classic with modern vibes

 Classic begonia and modern begonia flowers

Ivy geranium, growing and caring for it

 Ivy-leaf geranium in a pot with a stunning red flower

July garden tasks for a fulfilling summer

 A flower-filled garden bed in July

Hydrangea planting, care & varieties

 hydrangea

Potted plants, tips to make sure you succeed

 Growing potted plants

Yuzu, a hardy citrus for colder climates

 yuzu tree

Lavender wand, how to make this scented ornament

 Lavender wand, lavender wad

Dahlia, unique garden flowers

 Dahlia

Boxwood tree moth, treatments to control treat its caterpillars

 Box tree moth - Cydalima perspectalis

Making a kokedama with moss, twine and plants

 Three palms in kokedamas with string

Tillandsia, succulent-like leaves… with no roots at all!

 Tillandisa, the air plant

Spring sowing and planting in the vegetable patch

 Rows of lettuce and radish sowed and planted in a spring vegetables patch.

Eggplant, abundant till the end of summer

 Bountiful eggplant with a dozen eggplants.

Common laurel, perfect for an evergreen hedge

 Leaves and berry fruits of the common laurel hedge shrub.

Raspberry bushes, delicate fruits

 Raspberry bush with a handful of raspberries growing on it.

Potted basil for terraces, balconies, decks and indoors, too

 Basil growing in a container pot.

Buying a greenhouse, important selection criteria

Deal with slugs and snails – naturally!

 Slug eating a leaf

Ananas comosus – grow pineapples at home!

 Ananas comosus growing and care.

Carrot, from seed to harvest

 Carrot growing in the soil, slightly uncovered at the crown.

Coriander, so fragrant!

 Coriander growing in a bare patch of clay soil.

Cape mallow, all about caring for Anisodontea

 Anisodontea cape mallow

Compost – uses in the garden

 Uses of compost

Pieris japonica, Japanese andromeda

 Pieris japonica, the Japanese andromeda, here in bloom with variegated leaves

Growing an avocado tree from seed

 grow avocado from seed

Nasturtium vs. Aphids, decoy those pests away!

 Nasturtium against aphids

Tasty strawberries, the secret to growing them

 The secret to growing strawberries

Strawberry plant, from sowing to luscious harvest

 Strawberry plant

Cross-pollination, when genes mix to breed new plants

 What is cross-pollination

Four o’clock flower, advice on caring for it

 Four o'clock flower

Red currant, how to grow delicious currants

 red currant ribes

Penstemon, bright colors

 Red trumpet penstemon flower bloom close up.

Save your Stephanotis from the cold, invite it in your house!

 Stephanotis laced into a wickered lattice (torches in this case).

Lawn daisy, easy and abundant

 Cute lawn daisies from below

Helianthus, the famous sunflower

 Close-up on a helianthus flower in a field

Artichoke, how to grow it

 Artichoke head raised up against a hazy background.

Hibiscus Althea, a very ornamental shrub

 Hibiscus althea blooms on new growth.

Abutilon, an indoor maple

 Three abutilon flowers and leaves on black background, with yellow petals and red cuppolas.

Plant-based mulch: best plants and how to use it

 Plant mulch

Growing melon, what you need to know

 Melon growing in a vegetable patch

Tetterwort or Greater Celandine, a wildflower with sap to cure warts

 Tetterwort greater celandine