As soon as temperatures start to shift from single figures towards double digits, lawns across the country begin to grow. Spring is the season ardent lawn lovers look forward to most, the time when mo

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Toby explains how to take action now to stop weeds in their tracks

This is the month of horticultural happiness, and with everything looking fresh, green and lush, even the burgeoning weeds become – briefly – delightful additions to the garden. Selfheal sprouts gaily

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Turn a shady corner into a lush, wildlife-rich woodland garden this April by working with nature