Gardening tips: Four homemade hacks to kill garden weeds Weeds often grow in the cracks and gaps between paving slabs on patios which can make…

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Alan Titchmarsh shows off his hydrangeas If there is one plant that is quintessential to a garden, it is hydrangeas. These shrubs practically explode with…

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In gardens, squirrels dig up flower beds, and lawns, and even gnaw on hose pipes and bird feeders. To combat this issue, many gardeners have…

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While rat poison and traps are commonly used to eliminate rats, these methods can be toxic and pose risks to wildlife, pets, and humans. Instead,…

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Autumn gardening tips for green-fingered plant fans It can very be expensive to maintain a garden, but luckily right now is the perfect time to…

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Alan Titchmarsh gives advice on growing shrub roses It is almost the beginning of autumn which means many gardeners can look forward to putting down…

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Autumn gardening tips Summer will officially end this week on September 23, meaning many plants will be going dormant, blossoming flowers will begin to wilt…

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How and when to use lawn feeds and treatments With winter just around the corner, it is important to not stress the lawn out too…

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As some of the most popular flowering shrubs, hydrangeas must be adequately cared for if gardeners want to maximize their naturally abundant blooms. This is…

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Hydrangea care can feel like a mystery. From the right time to prune hydrangeas to tips that help neglected hydrangeas spring back to life, gardening…

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Hydrangea blooms come in a rainbow of shades, ranging from pastel pink to royal red, but some varieties can change their tone over time. Gardeners…

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Gardening: Francis Tophill advises on watering plants without a hose The experts at Phostrogen explained how every plant is made up of 80 percent water,…

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Compost is a nutrient-rich fertiliser that helps gardens grow – it’s human-made and consists of decomposed material.  Compost is important because it enriches the soil,…

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Homebase details the best way to prepare hanging baskets Hanging baskets and container plants are notoriously thirsty, but careful watering will save water and allow plants…

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Bamboo: Expert shares tips for growing plant Garden plants that are labelled as being troublesome cause an excessive amount of work for households.  While they…

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This Morning: 'UK’s best lawn-fluencer' shares his best mowing tips September marks the end of summer and the start of autumn and while the garden…

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This Morning: Clodagh offers tips on how to ripen fruit It’s possible to ripen green tomatoes indoors as long as they’ve been kept at room…

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Carol Klein explains the importance of judicious pruning Deadheading isn’t a complicated task and must be done regularly to prevent potential damage to the leaves…

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Gardening: Monty Don lays out ‘jobs for the weekend’ While it is time to enjoy the final few weeks of summer before it is time…

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Gang of rats invade Glasgow garden leaving residents terrified Rodents such as mice and rats can spread diseases to humans through their faeces, urine and…

Read More Natural and pungent smell is the best non-toxic method to banish rats

Tabitha Cumming, a property law expert from The Lease Extension Company, has shared the laws gardeners could be breaking in their own gardens without even realising…

Read More ‘Lesser-known’ garden law could see gardeners hit with £500 fine, claim experts

Gardening tips: Expert on how to grow lavender at home Taking cuttings from lavender plants means that gardeners can make new plants to populate different…

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Japanese knotweed: Phil Spencer discusses plant 1. Fence and hedge height restrictions Angela Slater, gardening expert at Hayes Garden World, said: “The standard hedge and…

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Gardening tips: Expert on how to grow lavender at home During spring and summer, many garden plants will have a huge flush of growth that…

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Hydrangeas are beautiful shrubs that offer unique colours to gardens including pink, blue, and purple. However, not all plants are friends with hydrangeas. Due to…

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Alan Titchmarsh gives advice on growing shrub roses For many gardeners, summer is the time to take the best advantage of their garden as it…

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Just because a fence has the purpose of marking where boundaries are, it doesn’t mean they should be forgotten about when decorating a garden. Garden…

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David Domoney shares his summer gardening tips Reusing food and leftover waste in the garden is more important than ever, and it isn’t just restricted…

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This Morning: 'UK’s best lawn-fluencer' shares his best mowing tips At the height of summer, many Britons will be jetting off abroad or enjoying a…

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Gardening tips: Four homemade hacks to kill garden weeds Weeds can be particularly problematic at this time of year as the weather is both warm…

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