The Garden Minute: Spiders, Sprouts & Springing into Spring
☀️ Good morning Gardeners. Need a little Monday Motivation? Here's a round up of gardenspiration to set you up for the week ahead.
✂️🌱 Curated Cuttings
A round-up of tips, tricks and news snippets on all things garden-related.
🇫🇷 How to create a French provincial garden: expert design tips
🥕 'I'm a gardener – there's one mistake people make when growing vegetables'
🕷️ 'Little known' light bulb swap can stop spiders hanging around your garden
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☕ The Long Read
Down tools, grab a brew and get lost in a long read on your break
Spring into spring
17 simple, surprising ways to refresh and renew your life
This is the perfect time to make lasting changes – whether embracing exercise, learning a new language, planting seeds or painting your house
📱 Ones to watch
Spotlight on some of the gardening creators we’re loving this week
“I wish I hadn’t planted hundreds of garish tulips!” Gardening influencer Monalogue on seeking ‘glimmers’ and welcoming wildlife
Known for her picturesque cottage garden and the wonderful wildlife that visits it, Ramona Jones' plot looks as though it belongs in a Beatrix Potter tale.
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📍 Local news
From the weird to the wonderful. What’s happening in gardens around the UK?
📍 Greater Manchester country park with beautiful walled gardens and ancient woods
📍 Gardening therapy 'changed everything' for stroke victim
📍 New speakers for Human Gardener stage at Harrogate Spring Flower Show
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Happy gardening! Jess x