17 h. ago UK gardeners growing two vegetables urged to make vital check in August

Gardeners have been urged to conduct regular checks on these two popular vegetables throughout the month of August to encourage a healthy growth and production

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17 h. ago UK households urged to tackle common weed problem 'before it's too late'

Gardeners are being urged to complete this one gardening job in August to prevent bigger tasks in the upcoming seasons - and it will only take a few minutes from your day

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21 h. ago Gardeners urged to make 1p addition to birdbaths to support birds this summer

Birds love a birdbath and with the recent heatwaves they have proved a vital resource for many, but there's a simple addition that will keep it clean and looking good.

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37 h. ago Gardener's clever lavender hack to get a 'perk' from your garden this summer

Lavender plants are at their prime right now, but one viral gardener has urged all keen growers to make sure they get the most out of their fragrant plants with this easy trick

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40 h. ago People urged to plant three flowers to repel wasps from their garden

If you're worried about being attacked by a surge of wasps during the heatwave make sure you follow this one easy expert tip that will keep these pesky insects far away from your home

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41 h. ago Households growing roses issued warning as UK temperatures soar

The heat isn't good news for everyone - gardeners are being urge to take extra care of their roses as temperatures continue to climb, otherwise they risk wilting away

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51 h. ago Gardeners urged to spray fruit trees with one household item to keep them pest

Gardens are beginning to 'come alive' at this time of year, with salad crops and many other fruits and vegetables coming into their own - but they can also be a magnet for pests

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61 h. ago Gardeners urged to check their house plants as four pests move in

Be on the watch out for key signs that these four common pests have infected your house plants as they destroy leaves and flowers and risk spreading nasty diseases

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64 h. ago Households with bedding plants urged to act now to stop them dying

As temperatures continue to stay warm, gardeners need to pay extra attention to their bedding plants – otherwise they risk losing them. The UK is fast approaching its fourth heatwave, which means many of us are looking forward to BBQ parties and time spent lounging on the deck chair with a good book. Unfortunately, gardeners with bedding plants need to stay vigilant – as these plants are harshly affected by hot, dry conditions.

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3 d. ago Gardeners growing one fruit urged to pick them on specific date

Gardening World presenter Monty Don recommends picking this one delicious berry at a particular time of year, otherwise you risk missing out on tasting it at its best

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4 d. ago ‘Go WILD for Hedgehogs’: new campaign urges gardeners to create wild patches for hedgehogs

This July, gardeners, families and individuals in Bristol are being urged to create wild patches as part of a new campaign to make more spaces with natural insect food and nesting materials for native hedgehogs.

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to do one job now to stop roses from catching 'potential diseases'

Roses are a beautiful flower but they can be difficult to grow in the garden, so a gardening expert has shared her top tips for blooming roses to ensure they flourish

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4 d. ago UK households urged to avoid one type of garden lights to keep midges away

This simple switch could stop midges from being drawn into your garden and home

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4 d. ago Monty Don issues July bird update and urges gardeners to do one thing

Bird enthusiasts should be careful when it comes to gardening this summer, as Monty Don suggests that there's one common task you should only complete in a specific part of July

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4 d. ago UK households urged to spray washing up liquid across their gardens

As temperatures skyrocketed this weekend, Brits were urged take care to spray washing up liquid across their gardens if they want to avoid one vicious insect that is a frequent visitor

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6 d. ago All gardeners in Wales urged to avoid 1 common lawn mistake in July

Lawn care in the summer is important, so a garden expert has shared the one mistake that most people make when mowing the grass which can lead to it turning patchy and brown

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6 d. ago Gardeners urged to pour washing up liquid on lawns immediately

Moss can be an irksome problem at it slowly creeps between the blades of grass and turns your lawn into a patchy, uneven surface - but now garden experts have shared a way to get rid of it

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8 d. ago Welsh homeowners with garden decking urged to do 1 task this summer or risk infestation

Experts are warning homeowners to check decking for pests as they seek shelter in decking during the summer months, with rats, ants, foxes and even snakes increasingly seeking shelter under the structure

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8 d. ago Monty Don urges Brits to sow one vegetable now or miss crucial harvesting date

Gardening expert Monty Don recommends getting stuck into planting this one delicious and versatile vegetable now if you want to enjoy its harvest by the time autumn rolls around

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8 d. ago Brits urged to keep out of gardens from 11am everyday until one major change

As temperatures are set to shoot up all across the UK this week, Brits should avoid heading out during a certain time of the day otherwise they may risk falling ill

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