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Colin and Justin's hot tips for autumn
In the fickle world of fashion, the big buzz at this time of year is 'transitional thinking', which in other words means connecting one season to the next - without (hopefully!) breaking the bank.
Wonder plants that aren't that wonderful
Claims about plants in mail order catalogues or online that seem too good to be true probably are, says a new report from Which? Gardening.
In the bedroom with Justin and Colin
Just as we tend to seasonally adjust our bedrooms for the winter by adding fluffy blankets and rough knitted throws, then so too should we create our 'look' this summer.
Be bold in your living room with Justin and Colin
Creating a well designed home isn't about following fashion or keeping up with the Jones'; it's about creating an efficient, beautiful space that will help to increase your standard of living, according to Justin Ryan and Colin McAllister.
Profit from Property - The Ten Commandments
Have you ever wondered how you can really invest in a property to make the maximum profit?
Sweet smell of success
The Sweet Pea has been rated the best scented summer annual in a new study by Gardening Which?.
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 Learn to garden the Eden wayFor the first time, the Eden Project is offering the chance to learn gardening from its team of skilled horticulturists. |
 Empty your shed of 'Tired Tools'Gardeners are invited to brush off their old spades and forks and bring them in to Poundbury Gardens, Castle Gardens and Brimsmore Gardens where they will be given a new lease of life by a leading charity. |
 Stepping up the green schemeDorset-based Dodge Interiors has increased its range of sustainably sourced carpets and flooring for 2008, to provide its customers with greener and healthier options when furnishing their homes and businesses. |
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Green gardening tips
We're all looking to be greener in our lives and why not start with the garden - a naturally green place to be.
Going Green: Things you can do today
The environmental issue is now one of the most important questions to be considered in the building, running and renovation of UK property.
When DIY becomes LIA
When it comes to home improvements, the phrase 'if you want something doing, do it yourself' is not always the right answer.
Brighten up your garden with winter flowering heathers
Heathers flowering in the middle of winter can bring much needed colour to the garden at this time of year.
Laws of the Jungle
Taking pride in your garden is every person's right, but there are certain laws which must be abided by.
What's the do with bamboo?
With the environment a hot topic, we're all looking to appear more eco-friendly in our day-to-day lives.
Allotments are back in fashion
Allotments are emerging as a modern way to improve health and well being, a consumer watchdog has said.
The world's first kitchen garden appliance
How would you like to see your garden grow in front of your very eyes?
Sowing the seeds for success?
Forget about green fingers, its poor quality seeds that are preventing gardens from growing, reveals new research.
Take the graft out of gardening
Gardening should be fun, so choose the right equipment to make everyday tasks easier, says Gardening Which?
Turn your garden into a wildlife haven
Almost any garden has the potential to become a haven for local wildlife within just a few months, says Gardening Which?.
Many Brits dislike DIY
Although the peak season for home improvements is only just beginning, many Brits are falling out of love with DIY, a study suggests.
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