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How can I help my garden survive drought and floods?

We can’t control the weather. Our gardens are at the mercy of sun scorched drought and storm drenched floods. Geoff Hodge explains how you can make your garden more weather proof.

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Beat the drought

The lovely summer sunshine can present watering challenges in the garden. Here are five ways to see your garden through a dry spell.

Drought hit lawn

Lawn care in drier summers

Help your lawn recover from drought with useful advice from Geoff Hodge.

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How to deal with drought in the garden

Top tips on dealing with drought in the garden in hot weather, including watering advice for lawns, containers, shrubs and trees.

Drought tolerant plants for your garden

If hot weather, dry soil and sunny spells are wreaking havoc in your garden then choose plants that have adapted to hotter and dry conditions.

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