Job of the week
Take rosemary cuttings
Summer's here and the barbecues are lit, so now's the time to be plundering your herb garden for added flavour. Follow our step-by-step guide to how to take rosemary cuttings now and you'll never be without a fresh supply.
Takes just: 30 minutes
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