It might be cold and wet out there, but there are still important gardening jobs which need to be sorted in November - or it could risk damaging your garden's soil and make it difficult to grow anything next year.

Garden experts say that November is actually the best time of year to check and fix a common soil problem which can hamper your whole garden if left unchecked.

Before the ground gets too wet from weeks of November rain, gardeners should check the pH levels of their soil and make sure it’s in the right range.

If not, you can add one thing to your soil to bring it back into the right reading level - what that one thing is depends whether you have too much acidity or it’s too alkaline.

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