13 h. ago Gardeners urged to use £3.50 clothing item to help certain plants grow

Gardening tasks aren't everyone's favourite as they can be time-consuming and often expensive. However, an old clothing piece can be as effective as any other tool - and it's technically free.

Economics

38 h. ago Gardeners urged to test lawn for crucial sign before mowing it in March

Lawns are patchy, overgrown and unsightly after a wet and windy winter - but with spring on our doorstep, the first cut of the year should be pencilled into your diaries

Politics

38 h. ago Gardeners urged to place bird feeders in one place to avoid cats

If you have a bird feeder, then be careful to place it in a position that keeps them out of the way from predatory cats on the prowl for their next feathery meal

Politics

42 h. ago Urgent £5k daffodil warning as picking flowers in these areas is banned

Tempted to pick those bright-yellow daffodils near your house? You might want to think again - or get slapped with a hefty £5,000 fine for breaking a little-known law

Events

56 h. ago Brits urged to leave two fruits out in the garden to help birds during March

Gardeners can help birds in the vital spring months of March, April and May by leaving out a variety of different foods - but there's a quick and cheap way

Politics

62 h. ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone with slugs in their garden

Slugs and snails are not picky with the plants they tackle, but Monty Don has urged people not to use certain methods to banish them from gardens

Events

3 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant four bulbs in March or risk no blooms in weeks

As the UK sees more of the sun and more milder temperatures, our attentions turn to the garden - and to the endless jobs you need to do now

Events

3 d. ago Gardeners urged to put two things out for the birds in March, but avoid common mistake

According to the RSPB, gardeners should leave out a variety of different foods for birds at different times of year, but there are certain rules to remember

Politics

3 d. ago Gardeners urged to move snowdrops in April when they show common sign

As we welcome the spring and the warmer temperatures, there's an important task that all gardeners must complete to ensure that Snowdrops will grow back beautifully and healthy

Politics

3 d. ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone planting seeds in their garden this spring

If you're planning to grow plants in your garden this spring, then be warned to watch out for this harmful material that may be hidden in your gardening supplies

Events

4 d. ago Brits urged to use ketchup to revive old garden furniture in 15 minute cleaning hack

Spring is around the corner, bringing with it the return of cleaning and maintaining a tidy garden. But did you know that you can use ketchup to revive your old furniture?

Politics

4 d. ago Gardeners encouraged to leave two types of fruit on their lawn

Homeowners are being urged to leave two fruits on the the ground in their gardens over the next few weeks

Politics

5 d. ago Gardeners urged to save nut shells to stop weeds growing immediately

Repurpose your nutshells for gardening, crushed peanut and pistachio shells, create a natural barrier against weeds while also improving soil aeration

Politics

5 d. ago Gardeners urged to scatter orange peels around plants immediately

Gardeners are being called to scatter small pieces of orange peels around their plants or bury them within the soil for a valuable reason

Politics

5 d. ago Urgent warning to anyone putting these three flowers into same vase

Flowers are one of the most heart-warming and thoughtful gifts that a person can give - but did you know that flowers have different vase lives?

Events

6 d. ago Gardeners urged to put hot sauce or chilli on bird feeders 'as soon as possible'

Gardeners are being encouraged to put hot sauce or tabasco on their bird feeders as most squirrels can't put up with the burning sensation

Politics

6 d. ago Gardeners urged to look for three concerning signs roses are dying in March

If you have roses in your garden then experts warn there are three major signs you should look out for this spring that indicate your plant is at risk of dying

Events

6 d. ago Gardeners urged to protect bird feeders immediately with £1 kitchen staple

Gardeners have been advised to protect their bird feeders from wildlife pests with a reliable kitchen condiment that nearly all of us have in the cupboard or on the spice rack

Economics

7 d. ago Anyone with a bird feeder told to put hot sauce or chilli powder on it ‘as soon as possible’

Gardeners are being urged to step in and provide much-needed nourishment for birds by protecting their food from unwanted visitors

Politics

7 d. ago Urgent warning to people buying £1 daffodil bouquets from supermarkets

The bright yellow blooms are a sign that spring has sprung – but gardening expert David Denyer has urged people to follow one 'vital step' after buying daffodils

Economics