This Morning: ‘UK’s best lawn-fluencer’ shares his best mowing tips There’s nothing better than a pristine, green lawn in the summer months. One of the…
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Gardening tasks to avoid during hot weather so plants don’t ‘struggle to survive
Gardening: Francis Tophill advises on watering plants without a hose With heatwave season wreaking havoc on gardens, Anna Hampshire, a gardening expert at Marshalls has shared their…
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‘Homemade’ spray that ‘work’ to stop squirrels destroying your garden
Squirrels are naturally curious creatures, and digging is a natural behaviour. Ultimately squirrels are searching for food. While they are not picky eaters, a squirrel’s…
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Lawn pro’s method for killing ‘invasive’ lawn weeds fast
How and when to use lawn feeds and treatments Lawn care is extremely important in the summer months, and pesky weeds can cause a number…
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Low maintenance garden plants perfect for a sunny garden
Gardening tips: Expert on how to grow lavender at home It can be daunting when it comes to planting new flowers and shrubs into the…
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‘Cheap’ household method to get rid of weeds so ‘they don’t come back’
Gardening tips: Four homemade hacks to kill garden weeds Weeds can grow in even the smallest of cracks in a patio if households don’t take…
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Houseplant stress factors ‘damaging’ your plants in the summer
RHS shares how to care for calathea houseplants To help houseplants through the warm weather, experts at Baby Bio® have shared their handy tips to…
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When to feed tomato plants to ‘boost fruiting’ or risk ‘stunted growth’
Gardening: Homebase shares tips to help grow tomatoes Tomato plants should be in their final position by now, growing in either containers, grow bags, hanging…
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King Charles’s favourite flower is a ‘great addition’ for a ‘magnificent’ garden
The delphinium, King Charles’s favourite flower, is a “great addition to a wildlife garden” this summer, according to experts. Lucy Taylor, manager at Vine House Farm, explained that…
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‘Essential’ tips to water tomato plants ‘properly’ and avoid ‘consequences’
Gardening: Homebase shares tips to help grow tomatoes Many adore tomatoes for their flavour, but they taste even better when they’re homegrown in the garden. While…
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Patio cleaning mistakes to avoid discolouring and ruining paving slabs
Gardening tips: How to remove moss on drives and patios Patios can build up grime throughout the year, as well as moss, algae and weeds…
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Best time of day to water plants to avoid slug and snail infestations
Clodagh McKenna reveals tip for getting rid of slugs Watering plants during the summer months can be hard, especially if you’re unsure on when to…
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Lawn jobs to never do during warm weather or risk ‘burning’ your grass for good
How and when to use lawn feeds and treatments 1. Not watering too much The experts at iCANLAWN.COM said: “When the hot and dry weather…
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‘Best’ time of day to water garden plants in the summer
Gardening: Francis Tophill advises on watering plants without a hose According to the plant experts at Phostrogen, every plant is 80 percent water, and the…
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Garden rules households ‘must’ obey that can result ‘fines of up to £20,000’
To help households avoid any neighbourly disputes or unexpected fines, property experts from YourOverseasHome.com have shared several garden “laws that must be obeyed”. The experts shared that…
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Period property improvements to ‘boost’ home value by ‘thousands’
Angel Adoree shares her tips for painting walls According to property expert Nicholas Smith, from The White Kitchen Company, restorations that are keeping with the…
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Five expert methods to keep ‘dangerous’ rats out of your garden
TikTok: Home is full of rats from neighbour’s messy house Rats are destructive and unhygienic pests that can wreak havoc in gardens and outbuildings. The…
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Gardeners warned to use caution when pruning hedges and trees in June
Carol Klein explains the importance of judicious pruning Now June is here, the official beginning of summer is just around the corner. While pruning is…
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Gardeners should ‘gently nudge’ hanging baskets to check if it needs watering
Homebase details the best way to prepare hanging baskets Depending on the plants in the hanging basket, some need full sun, while others may prefer…
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Brits most searched gardening questions
Over the past few weeks, Brits have been basking in the glory of gorgeous sunshine, and with it, our gardening gloves and spades have made…
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‘Best’ methods to water lawns in summer ‘boost growth’ and ‘keep grass healthy’
Gardening: Lawns 'will survive without watering' says Tophill Lawns obtain most of their water from the soil. If this is left to dry out for…
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The ‘correct’ method to deadhead plants to encourage ‘longer lasting’ flowers
Gardening: Expert demonstrates how to deadhead flowers Deadheading is the gardening term used for the removal of faded or dead flowers from plants. Deadheading is…
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‘Drive bugs away’ from BBQs instantly with household items they ‘won’t go near’
Simple tricks like lighting citronella candles, planting insect-repellant plants, and keeping food covered and the outdoor area clean are great for warding off pests. By…
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Four pruning ‘mistakes’ to never make in the garden
Carol Klein explains the importance of judicious pruning 1. Not pruning at correct angle Gardeners should practise mastering the right angle when pruning flowers, bushes,…
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The Balance Garden at RHS Chelsea could ‘spark a movement’ for urban spaces
Princess Beatrice arrives to Chelsea Flower Show This year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in Chelsea, London will…
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I compared Kärcher’s pressure washer to Black+Decker’s
A pressure washer can take the hard work out of a whole host of cleaning tasks by simply blasting out a jet of fast water…
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‘Invasive’ plants to avoid growing in your garden
Japanese knotweed: Phil Spencer discusses plant With over 50,000 infestations of harmful plants including the fast growing Japanese knotweed spreading across the country, gardening experts…
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‘Disease-resistant’ tomato varieties to grow at home, according to an expert
Gardening: Homebase shares tips to help grow tomatoes There’s nothing better than enjoying a sweet, juicy tomato in the summer months either served in a…
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Garden tip for ‘unlimited fresh tomatoes’ costs the same price as just one pack
Tomatoes are at their best in summer when the juicy red fruits appear in abundance on the green vines. While they’re easy to enjoy straight…
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3 ‘invasive’ and ‘destructive’ weeds to remove that will ‘smother’ your garden
Gardening: How to remove ivy from brickwork and trees Garden weeds can steal water, sunlight and soil nutrients from food crops, and some even kill…
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