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Companion planting refers to the planting of different kinds of crops near others which offer benefits – from attracting beneficial pollinators, to distracting harmful pests, filling gaps and much mor

Get brassica plants in the ground now for a variety of delicious, seasonal vegetables you can enjoy all year round

It can sometimes feel like you have to battle on many different fronts in the vegetable garden, with pests attracted to all different crops, and diseases becoming prevalent in certain weather conditio

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Butterflies have been having a tough time of it, says Joe Swift — so make your garden a place they’ll be happy to call home

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