4 h. ago Brits urged to cover strawberry plants with one common household item

Looking forward to biting into a bowl of fresh strawberries this summer? Make sure to protect your strawberry patch with this one handy item that protects your fruit from pests

Politics

6 h. ago Met Office urges Brits to leave out one item for birds this week

With another heatwave on the way, experts have urged all homeowners to help out the wildlife in the scorching temperatures amid dehydration concerns, especially for birds

Politics

27 h. ago Households urged to grow herb on kitchen window sill that's 'great for beginners'

Gardening experts and beginners alike have been told to start their journeys with this one plant - it's affordable, and it's a must-have ingredient in the kitchen

Politics

30 h. ago Alan Titchmarsh urges households to follow one grass rule during hot weather

The UK's recent spate of sweltering weather may be leaving your lawn lacklustre - but Alan Titchmarsh recommends taking this approach when it comes to your garden

Society

46 h. ago Gardeners urged to ditch one task this July for a healthy, lush lawn

Going a month without doing this task can help your lawn and also the local wildlife, and the bees

Society

52 h. ago Gardeners urged to keep hold of old milk cartons for crucial reason

No need to put your old milk jugs in the bin just yet - experts recommend one savvy way to reuse them to boost plants in your garden and cut down on plastic waste

Politics

53 h. ago Households urged to soak one vegetable in water and pour over plants

As temperatures continue to sizzle across the UK, your plants may be in for an unpleasant sauna. Luckily, an expert explains how one vegetable that can help them stay hydrated

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65 h. ago The best Amazon outdoor furniture buys in the Prime Day sale

What better way for Britons to celebrate the sweltering sunshine than by grabbing some stunning outdoor furniture at Amazon's Prime Day sale.

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68 h. ago UK gardeners growing lilies urged to 'watch out' for one common problem in July

Anyone who has lilies in their garden is being told to keep an eye out

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to move plants away from specific spot this week

If you have multiple plants in the direct firing line of the sun now is the time to move them, as the country is expected to boil once again in temperatures of 30C and higher

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to 'spare a few minutes' for key job this month

As we settle into early July, gardens across the country are reaching their vibrant summer peak. The longer days and warmer temperatures have flowers and bedding plants bursting with colour

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to make urgent change to 3 vegetables growing in July

As July is expected to bring more hot temperatures in the coming days, gardeners are being warned over the extra TLC their veggie plants need

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5 d. ago Monty Don urges gardeners to focus on one plant struggling to flower in July

The UK's recent soaring temperatures have put a strain on many popular garden plants used to milder climes - fortunately Monty Don offers a fool-proof tip to keep this one plant flowering

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5 d. ago Brits urged to take house plants into the garden and do one simple thing

As July temperatures continue to swelter across the UK, experts have recommended one key way to keep your house plants healthy.

Politics

6 d. ago UK households with ponds urged to complete one task immediately

Households are being urged to immediately remove algae and pondweed from their back gardens during the month of July by using this one natural and effective method

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6 d. ago Gardeners urged to write with UV pen on flowers or risk '£300 gamble'

The average gardener admits to paying as much as £300 for a single plant, and more than two-thirds of gardeners have been victims of plant theft, according to new research from Allianz UK.

Economics

6 d. ago Parents can save up to £2,700 with one simple childcare change this summer

Parents can save up to £2,700 on their childcare costs this summer by making one simple arrangement with another family - and it's all completely legal

Society

6 d. ago Gardeners urged to put one material on flowerbeds in July to stop plants dying

If you're worried about your precious plants drying out under the high heat follow this one easy expert tip which requires just one natural material that keeps soil cool

Events

7 d. ago Gardeners urged to leave bowl of dog food in garden this July and August

Hedgehogs are a vital part of British wildlife but their numbers are also seriously under threat thanks to a mixture of habitat loss, climate change and the way gardens are now set up

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7 d. ago Gardeners urged to hang old and unwanted CD's in the garden in July

If you've a stack of old ones lurking in a cupboard, they could be put to good use outdoors this month.

Politics