3 h. ago Gardeners urged to plant 5 vegetables for best chances of thriving

If you're looking to fill your garden with fresh greens and delicious vegetables this summer, then an expert recommends planting these hardy and low maintenance plants

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6 h. ago Gardeners urged to remove weeds next to one vulnerable flower

The flowers are one of the most popular garden plants in the UK and are loved for their beautiful blooms and fragrant scent. Here are some top tips to help you get the most out of your plants

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28 h. ago Gardeners urged to plant 10 vegetables in May to guarantee bumper crops

These are the seeds you can start sowing in plant pots indoors now, with a few you can whack straight into your borders. If you act now you can be reaping the rewards in no time, with broccoli, carrots and beetroot at your fingertips.

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30 h. ago Monty Don's urgent bee warning as swarms set to appear in weeks

British horticulturalist Monty Don shared advice for gardeners ahead of June for the ultimate outdoor space- from swarms of bees to growing fruit, roses, and allotment care

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30 h. ago Gardeners urged to plant four fruits in May for huge harvest ahead of summer

With the temperatures rising in the month of May, it's time to complete some gardening tasks - starting by planting some fruit trees to create your own produce.

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51 h. ago Households urged to stop making huge mistake with peonies in summer

You might be looking forward to seeing your pretty pink peonies bloom in time for summer, but experts caution gardeners to avoid making this mistake when growing these flowers

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55 h. ago Households urged to cut up old tea towels to keep slugs away from plants

Slugs and snails can be quite invasive when it comes to plants, especially during the warmer months when they're looking for moisture. But you can keep them away using just a towel.

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69 h. ago Gardeners urged to plant £1.48 fruit and watch it grow in a pot

Households are being urged to try their hand at growing their own fruit and vegetables as the cost of groceries continues to rise

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3 d. ago Households urged to plant £1.08 herb immediately to keep Asian hornets away

Brits have been warned to plant a certain herb to deter Asian hornets, as these invasive stinging insects are capable of destroying bumblebees and ravaging gardens

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to take cuttings of hydrangeas now to expand plant next year

TikToker and gardening expert Simon Akeroyd shared the best tips and tricks for replicating your beautiful hydrangeas, just in time for next year's season. All it takes is some permission.

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to sow just 2 vegetables outdoors and keep the rest inside

Growing your garden this summer? An expert has warned that most vegetables should actually be sown inside - with the exception of these two popular dinner ingredients

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4 d. ago Banish dandelions for good using gardening expert's natural hack — no chemicals

Dandelions are a common weed that can be difficult to remove, but there is a natural method you can use to get rid of them for good without resorting to harmful chemicals.

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to make urgent change to lawnmower to keep grass green

If you want to keep your garden looking as green and lush as possible then a gardening expert advises making this one simple change to your lawn mower settings

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4 d. ago Anyone who is making a Sunday roast urged to save potato water for use in garden

Experts are sharing little-known hacks for using household waste in your garden this spring and summer

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4 d. ago Households urged to collect one natural item and place them all over garden

If you have an abundance of this one item lying around your garden, experts say you can use them to improve plant growth - without it costing a penny

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4 d. ago Households urged to plant £1.48 fruit and watch it grow in the soil

Best-seller author and gardening expert, Simon Akeroyd, is now advising his followers to start planting their own produce, such as blueberries, with an easy tutorial.

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6 d. ago Households urged to save old twigs and scatter around your garden

You've probably been left with a huge unsightly pile of twigs after pruning your bushes - but luckily experts say that they can be put to effective use in your garden

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6 d. ago Experts issue urgent warning to anyone who spots hedgehogs in their garden this summer

The Royal Horticultural Society, which is the leading UK gardening charity, have urged homeowners with gardens to keep their eyes peeled for the spiny mammal throughout the summer.

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7 d. ago Gardeners urged to remove 3 major items from lawns to stop it dying

If you're planning on enjoying the summer heat then make sure you follow these expert tips to keep your lawn in top shape and to avoid damaging your grass

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7 d. ago Gardeners with dogs urged to avoid 14 'poisonous' plants – including popular choice

As the weather warms up many dog owners will want to spend more time outdoors, but there are a number of hazards to watch out for – including some surprisingly popular plants

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