James is Spadeshire’s go-to on soil, compost, and sustainable gardening. A horticulturist and former head gardener, he writes clear, actionable advice so UK gardeners can build healthier soil and greener habits, whatever their experience.
James Reid
Articles by James Reid
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Driveways in the UK tarmac, resin, gravel, and block paving
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Stop Tree Dieback and Save Your Garden Trees
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Patios and paving materials, drainage, and hiring a pro
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Decking in the UK timber, composite, and maintenance
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Never See Another Weed in Your Lawn Again
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Fencing for UK gardens panels, repairs, and gates
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Hedge Turning Brown Inside? What To Do
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The Simple Way to Maintain Perfect Garden Hedges
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Get Perfect Hydrangea Blooms Every Summer
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Lawn care in the UK mowing, feeding, aeration and basics
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Stop Powdery Mildew Spreading in Your Garden
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Garden design vs landscape design what you are hiring for
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Landscaping explained hard vs soft landscaping in the UK
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Why Are My Roses Not Flowering
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What garden maintenance includes for UK homeowners
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Everything You Need to Store Your Garden Tools Properly
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Early Spring Pest Patrol Prepare Your Garden Now
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Choose the Best Garden Spade for Your Soil
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Patio Mould Removal Easy Cleaning Guide
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Bumper Roses Pruning Secrets UK Gardeners Swear By
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Save Your Back! Ergonomic Gardening Tools for UK Gardeners
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Garden Pests Eating Plants? Identify & Control
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Lawn Aeration: Everything You Need to Know
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Box Blight SOS: How to Save Your Box Hedging
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Stop Leggy Lavender: Pruning for Bushy Blooms
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Lawn Mowing Mistakes: Are YOU Making These?
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Overgrown Vegetable Patch? Reclaim It Now!
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Vine Weevil Nightmare? Natural Solutions for UK Gardeners
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Get a Lush Lawn Without the Backache
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Save Your Spuds: Beat Potato Blight This Year
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Trowel Troubles Solved: Choosing the Right Trowel for You
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Grow More, Work Less: Best Garden Forks for UK Soil
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Pruning in Autumn: Get Your Garden Ready for Winter