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    Community coordinators join the Heritage Seed Library

    We’re delighted to introduce two new coordinators who will be overseeing our National Lottery Heritage project.

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    Is rubber a sustainable plastic alternative in the garden?

    Sam Walker from The Wildlife Community shows you how to use less plastic in your growing space with a focus on sustainable rubber – and shares a competition for some plastic-free plant ties

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    • Wildlife gardening

    Love your caterpillars

    Liz Potter shares why we need to be adding more caterpillar friendly plants to our gardens this year

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    • Members

    Join us at our new Members’ Days

    We’re excited to be relaunching our Members’ Days to give you exclusive access to a variety of organic gardens across the UK.

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    • Climate change gardening
    • Water saving

    Make a self-watering container

    Self-watering containers can gently irrigate plants and require less watering. To make one follow our step-by-step guide here.

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    • Advice

    How to prepare your garden for a hosepipe ban

    Climate change has brought hotter, drier summers - and with temperatures peaking this month, we offer advice on how to conserve water ahead of drought conditions

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    • Advice

    How to use biological controls

    Biocontrols can be a useful tool for organic gardeners, boosting natural predator populations.

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    • Our Views

    Celebrating a silver merit award for our Rooted in Nature garden

    Our Ecotalk garden at Gardeners' World Live was awarded a Silver Merit for being 'packed with ways to help nature thrive'.

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    • Vegetables and herbs

    Seven reasons you should be growing herbs

    Herbs are a fragrant and fabulous addition to your garden – with many uses beyond just their aromatic leaves

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    • Flowers

    Best ways to harness the power of flowers

    Companion planting or ‘polyculture’ creates a diverse environment in your vegetable patch - so let’s celebrate flowers this ‘Let it Bloom June’!