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Applying mulch at the right time in autumn is key if you want to see the most benefits in your garden. Mulch too late, and ...

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October is a good time of year to reassess the appropriateness of what's in your yard. Learn how to "edit your garden" and prep it for winter.

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Given both rain and time, gardens mostly recover from drought – but some first aid and reorganising the garden can help to speed up recovery and make the garden more drought-proof in future. Lawns ...