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Large outdoor pot filled with a vibrant mix of autumn plants, featuring bright orange chrysanthemums and dark red foliage.

What to plant in October in Dublin gardens

4 min read

October is not the end of the gardening year. In Dublin gardens, it can be one of the most useful planting months of all.

What to plant in October in Dublin gardens

4 min read

October is not the end of the gardening year. In Dublin gardens, it can be one of the most useful planting months of all.

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Is autumn really the best time to plant trees a...

6 min read

If you're planning to add a new tree, hedge or shrub to your garden this year, you've probably heard that autumn is the best time to plant.

Is autumn really the best time to plant trees a...

6 min read

If you're planning to add a new tree, hedge or shrub to your garden this year, you've probably heard that autumn is the best time to plant.

Dark red flowers blooming on a garden plant with yellowing and spotted leaves.

Why are my plant leaves turning yellow?

9 min read

Yellow leaves are usually caused by watering problems, poor drainage, low light, root stress, pests, nutrient issues or normal leaf ageing. The trick is to check the symptoms in the...

Why are my plant leaves turning yellow?

9 min read

Yellow leaves are usually caused by watering problems, poor drainage, low light, root stress, pests, nutrient issues or normal leaf ageing. The trick is to check the symptoms in the...