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Plan your garden for 2009
Recreate the very best of the Chelsea Flower Show in your own garden with unique planting plans, devised by top garden designers from 2007 and 2008.
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New Year, new food
Have you resolved to try out some new culinary ideas in 2009? From ingredients such as kohlrabi to techniques such as spice rubbing, we've got some great suggestions.
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Headroom
Life is full of ups and downs, so the BBC has created Headroom, a campaign to encourage you to look after your mental wellbeing.
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Schools - Parents
The BBC has a range of ways to help your child to learn in tandem with schoolwork, and just for the fun of it at home. Find out more below.
Watchdog
The consumer's champion is back. Watch reports, get consumer advice and send in your story - it could be featured in a future programme.
Gardening
Try the plant finder, the pest and disease identifier or get a personalised gardening guide. Plus, discover what's happening in Gardeners' World.
Parenting
We've got advice on having a baby and finding childcare, as well as the steps you can take to adopt or foster a child.
TV and Radio Programmes
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Coming up
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9 Jan 2009 00:30–06:00BBC Radio Scotland (MW only)Pat and Greg Kane play tracks from the new Hue and Cry album Open Soul.
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9 Jan 2009 01:00–05:00BBC Radio 5 liveDotun Adebayo presents stories from around the world, plus the Friday Phone-in.
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9 Jan 2009 01:00–05:20BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
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9 Jan 2009 01:00–05:00BBC Radio FoyleDotun Adebayo presents stories from around the world, plus the Friday Phone-in.
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Available on iPlayer
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7 days left to listenHuman stories from behind the global headlines. With Matthew Bannister.
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7 days left to watchThe team races to rescue a couple trapped under their overturned Porsche.
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Explore bbc.co.uk/lifestyle
- Food - Recipe finder, Get cooking
- Consumer - Watchdog, Your money
- Gardening - Plant finder, Ethical gardening
- Health - Healthy living, Illnesses and conditions
- Parenting - Your kids, Family matters
- Message boards - Lifestyle, Food chat
- TV and radio - Food, Gardening, Health
Around bbc.co.uk
- Bloom - climate-friendly lifestyle choices
- Learning - online courses for kids and adults
- The One Show - topical reports and features
- Woman's Hour - food and cooking archive
- Sports Academy - tips from the professionals
- Topics - GM Food, House prices
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