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How to grow chillies from seeds & plants
Growing your own chillies is a rewarding and fun experience for both novice and seasoned gardeners, no matter how hot (or not) you like them! With a bit of knowledge and care, you can enjoy a great...
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How and when to harvest chillies
Harvesting chillies at the right time is crucial for maximising their flavour, heat and overall quality. Whether you prefer a fiery kick or a milder taste, understanding how and when to harvest your...
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How to cook & preserve chillies
Chillies are more than just a spice; they’re a way of life for keen gardeners and home cooks alike. We asked expert grower Rob Smith to share four of his favourite methods for preserving fresh...
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Turning up the heat: the world’s hottest chillies
For those who crave intense heat and fiery flavours, the world’s hottest chillies offer a tongue-tingling taste sensation. These peppers aren’t just about searing heat; they come with fascinating...
View ArticleHow to Plant Spring Bulbs
The appearance of early spring flowers is when many of us breathe a sigh of relief. The dark days of winter are nearly over. Be they dancing daffodils, pure snowdrops or vibrant mixed-colour tulips,...
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Dobies Celebrates 130 Years of Excellence in Gardening
Dobies, one of the UK’s most trusted gardening brands, proudly celebrates its 130th anniversary this year. Since its founding in Chester in 1894, Dobies has evolved from a seller of flower and...
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How To Grow Autumn-Planting Garlic
Planting autumn garlic from October to January will provide you with a crop from May to July next year. A member of the onion family, garlic is a staple of the Mediterranean and Asian diets and many...
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Dobies Celebrates 130 Years of Excellence in Gardening
Dobies, one of the UK’s most trusted gardening brands, proudly celebrates its 130th anniversary this year. Since its founding in Chester in 1894, Dobies has evolved from a seller of flower and...
View ArticleSix autumn gardening tips to set you up for spring
Autumn means shorter daylight hours and falling leaves, but there’s still plenty to do in the garden to prepare for the next growing season. In fact, tackling a few simple tasks now will set you up...
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How to make your own compost – and why we all should
As any gardener will tell you, the compost heap is the beating heart of a garden. The cherished ‘black gold’ is essential for the health of your garden and plants; recycling waste material and...
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