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ANY gardening fan will tell you that there’s nothing better than looking out of your window to be greeted by the sight of beautiful plants and flowers.
But, as we move into Autumn, it’s almost time for a new season – and winter can create an extremely harsh climate for our garden to thrive.
What’s more, some budding gardeners have seen their plants and bushes totally destroyed due to the killer combination of plummeting temperatures, ice and even snow.
So what should we be doing to ensure that our outside spaces are protected from the upcoming bitter weather?
According to the experts, September is a crucial month when it comes to winter-proofing your plants – and there’s five key rules to follow.