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A selection of popular garden tools laid out on grass after being cleaned.
Gardening Through The Seasons

How to Clean Garden Tools for Winter

Winter is the perfect time to reset, regroup and prepare for the coming year. It’s not a very active time of year for gardeners, but there is still plenty to do - including clearing dead plants, we...

Pim Dickson
Jan 11, 2024
Gardening Through The SeasonsA winter scene showing a greenhouse in a garden covered in snow.

How to Keep a Greenhouse Warm in Winter

Are you looking to overwinter plants in your greenhouse but worry it’ll be too cold for them? The good news is that there are a few clever ways you can keep your greenhouse warm even when temperatu...

Pim Dickson
Jan 11, 2024
Gardening Through The SeasonsA rake lies next to a pile of fallen leaves in a garden.

Gardening in Winter

You’ve had a busy and productive year in the garden, but what happens when temperatures drop? You might be tempted to down tools, believing that there’s nothing to do in the garden during winter. I...

Pim Dickson
Jan 11, 2024

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