5 h. ago Gardeners urged to dig out secret weed in June which looks like common flower

Gardening experts are urging gardeners to keep a close eye on weeds this month, including one which produces pretty flowers

Politics

5 h. ago Households urged to move plants away from windows before 29C heatwave

Gardening experts have shared some of their most crucial tip for keen plant lovers ahead of the summer heatwave set to hit this weekend - and how to keep your plants alive for longer

Society

20 h. ago Anyone feeding birds 'fat balls' in garden urgently asked to reconsider

As the Usutu virus spreads, homeowners who feed birds in their gardens are urged to reduce bacteria as much as possible

Politics

27 h. ago Households urged to take action to prevent 2 pests from eating garden strawberries

Thanks to gardening expert and writer Simon Akeroyd, your fresh strawberries and other produce will remain untouched from unwanted pests by doing this simple DIY task.

Politics

27 h. ago Prawns taste better when roasted with one £1.95 kitchen ingredient

Ditch the salt and elevate the taste of your prawns by adding this one simple ingredient that costs less than two pounds - and by also trying out different cooking techniques.

Economics

32 h. ago Gardeners urged to blast patio with 59p kitchen staple to make it good as new

Garden patios will come back to life by simply using this one household kitchen staple that costs less than a pound - and gardeners can expect results within 10 minutes.

Politics

33 h. ago Gardeners urged to prune common flower now to guarantee summer blooms

The rise in temperatures and the arrival of the summer season is urging gardeners to complete this simple task to ensure healthy and vibrant blooms in their garden spaces.

Politics

47 h. ago Brits with butterflies in garden told to take urgent action 'before it's too late'

The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme has released the latest annual results and they show that 2024 was one of the worst years on record for butterflies in the UK

Politics

53 h. ago Gardeners urged to one task immediately to stop veg crops dying of thirst

Vegetable patches need urgent attention come the height of summer, as longer and stronger UV rays make it much easier for plants to wilt and even die if neglected

Events

57 h. ago Gardeners urged to surround plants with lemon peels immediately

If you're not sure what to do with your leftover lemon peel, don't toss it away just yet - experts recommend using it to give your garden plants a much-needed boost

Politics

69 h. ago Anyone with roses in their garden urged to take swift action in June

If you notice your plants are not looking as healthy as they should be, they could have fallen victim to this disease, according to one expert

Politics

2 d. ago UK households urged to mix 35p kitchen staple with soap to banish flies

If you're being plagued by flies this summer, no need to pull out the fly swatter just yet - household experts have shared a cheap and nifty trick to keep them far away from your home

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to mix 59p kitchen ingredient with soap and apply to plants

If slugs, flies and ants are plaguing your garden this summer, no need to pick up a bottle of pest-killer - this handy household item can make a great and effective pesticide instead

Events

4 d. ago UK households urged to dissolve 54p tablet in water and feed to certain plants

Gardening can be a massive headache when your plants are struggling - fortunately this easy hack involving one popular tablet will have them growing bigger and healthier

Politics

4 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant 12 flowers now to banish insects from your home

To avoid dealing with the annoying mosquitoes this summer, gardening experts have named the 12 plants that will help you keep any insects away from your outdoor spaces - and it works.

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5 d. ago Gardeners with vegetable patch urged to do one simple thing for abundant crop

Some key steps - and a trip to the garden centre - now, will mean enjoying homegrown produce including courgettes, pumpkins and carrots later on in the season, says top gardener

Politics

5 d. ago Gardeners urged to leave pasta on bird tables for this vital reason

It's one of several common and inexpensive foods you can leave out

Politics

5 d. ago Gardeners issued urgent feed warning for fruit and vegetables during summer

Gardening experts have urged people to follow one simple rule to ensure a healthy growth on their plants during the summer months and ensure the best quality on their produce.

Events

5 d. ago Blackbird crisis: UK residents with gardens urged to take action amid rising Usutu virus cases

The Usutu virus has spread through blackbirds in southern England, with the British Trust for Ornithology asking people to sign up to a survey in a bid to save the bird population

Events

5 d. ago Anyone who has blackbirds in gardens urged to take 'immediate' action

A public appeal has been launched to protect the blackbird population following reports of a deadly virus decimating the animals

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