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15 garden tips for October
15 garden tips for October
  There are still plenty of enjoyable tasks you can do in your garden and on your balcony in October.
Embrace the Art of Bonsai: Unleash Your Inner Zen
Embrace the Art of Bonsai: Unleash Your Inner Zen
Bonsai, which literally translates to "planted in a container", is more than just a hobby; it's a dynamic art form that reflects the Japanese philosophy of balance, harmony, and respect for nature. Bonsai gardening is about creating a living sculpture, a miniaturised but realistic representation of nature's grandeur...
Christmas box (Sarcoccoca Confusa) – The Perfect Winter Plant
Christmas box (Sarcoccoca Confusa) – The Perfect Winter Plant
Discover Christmas Box – Sarcococca Confusa and other varieties that are the perfect outdoor winter plant. Available at Boma Garden Centre and online. 
Orchids– How easy care are they?
Orchids– How easy care are they?
Orchids are not as hard to care for as you may think. Sam Ward Boma's indoor plant horticulturist gives excellent tips on positioning, watering, feeding, flowering periods and repotting. 
Easter decorations and flowers
Easter decorations and flowers
Decorating eggs for Easter is an age-old tradition, celebrating new life and the start of spring.
Top tips for feeding birds in winter
Top tips for feeding birds in winter
When the weather is cold, and food is scarce, our garden birds need our help to get them through the winter.
How to train your climbing houseplant
How to train your climbing houseplant
Here are our top tips on how to train your climbing houseplant.
NPK fertiliser ratios explained
NPK fertiliser ratios explained
Here’s a quick guide to fertilisers and how to interpret an NPK ratio.
Popular Christmas Flowers
Popular Christmas Flowers
Christmas flowers can add an incredible dynamic to decorations in your home and the garden, so these are our top-4 Christmas flowers to add a splash of nature to your festivities. 
Pruning trees and shrubs in winter
Pruning trees and shrubs in winter
Here are a few guidelines on pruning shrubs and trees in winter.
Growing plants in peat-free compost
We’ve gathered together the latest research on growing plants in peat-free compost. 
Top 5 Alliums to Grow
Top 5 Alliums to Grow
These top five alliums to grow will fill your garden with pretty colourful spring and early summer colours each year. 

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