10 h. ago Gardeners urged to plant these flowers now and they'll bloom every year

Flowers bring light to any outdoor space. As we welcome the first week of spring, many gardeners may be wondering which flowers are best for this season, so we've gathered a list.

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24 h. ago Gardeners urged to leave used washing up sponges around their gardens

The yellow sponges you use to clean dishes could come of use in your garden this spring

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27 h. ago Gardeners urged to use £3 bathroom staple to make grass greener than ever

By adding this reliable bathroom essential to your water, you can enhance the greenness of your grass like never before, leaving your neighbours envious

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31 h. ago Gardeners urged to put 3p baby item on top of soil for surprising result

A surprising gardening trick is gaining popularity, as some gardeners employ this unusual hack in the soil to improve moisture retention and reduce the frequency of watering

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46 h. ago Gardening expert's simple steps to overseed your lawn before the end of March

Keen gardeners are being urged to overseed their lawn to guarantee healthy grass for the upcoming season - and a gardening expert has shared a step-by-step guide

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49 h. ago Gardening warning for any Brits adding plants to their balcony this spring

If you're looking to spruce up your balcony with some plants then make sure you take note of one crucial factor - otherwise you risk wasting your time and money

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51 h. ago Gardeners urged to sprinkle used household product on vegetables to fertilise them

Sick of buying expensive gardening products? If you're growing vegetables this spring then don't forget to use this cheap everyday household product to fertilise your crops

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52 h. ago Gardeners urged to spray garlic all over their plants this spring

It is a simple and cost-effective way to keep unwanted garden pests at bay

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56 h. ago Gardeners urged to apply 65p kitchen staple to tomatoes to make them juicy

If you're looking for a fool proof easy way to make your tomatoes as tasty as possible, then try this basic kitchen ingredient gardening experts say will make them juicy

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58 h. ago Gardeners urged to use 75p kitchen staple to transform lawns and plants

A 75p item that's in everyone kitchen is super beneficial for gardens and plants. Not only it reduces food waste and helps the environment, but it also finds a second purpose.

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61 h. ago Gardeners urged to add one £1 vegetable to help hydrangeas bloom pink

If you want pink hydrangeas in your garden, then this one easy-to-find vegetable can change them to your desired colour while also allowing them to grow healthily

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2 d. ago Gardeners urged to bury tea bags in their lawns and around flower beds

Used tea bags are a low-cost and natural fertiliser that can help to improve the condition of your lawn, while also deterring plant-eating pests.

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to remove one item from garden as rats can 'take over'

No one likes rats in your garden, but there could be one thing that could be attracting these rodents which gardeners urge to remove as soon as possible to deter the rodents away

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3 d. ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone feeding their garden plants this spring

If you're trying to grow your plants in time for the summer, you should be careful how you're feeding them. An expert warns that the wrong amount of food can be harmful

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant one type of flower to keep pigeons away for good

Pigeons can aimlessly snack on plant matter and seeds when they land in your garden - but there's a natural way to deter them

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4 d. ago 7 important jobs gardeners urged to do now for spring success

Get stuck into your garden and give your pot plants some attention as spring officially gets underway, bringing brighter days and beautiful blooms back again

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5 d. ago Inject some zing into your weary garden with electrifying euphorbias

In the doldrums of winter-spring these stunning flowering plants are a happy beacon of hope and promiseI’m fortunate enough to work from a posh outhouse in the back garden. Known as The Hut, it could grandly be called A Studio, but is, in reality, a large shed with better-than-average insulation, some bookshelves and a fan heater. I get to have a potter in the garden as part of the “commute”, but recent weather has meant my current options to get to work are: gingerly cross the patchy lawn (which I intend to reseed next week, before we go away, so it can germinate in peace) or take the less-direct gravel path. The latter would be the sensible option, except that my euphorbia is absolutely rocketing away, and offers a sort of thigh-high wash of its own.You’d probably recognise euphorbias even if you didn’t know what they were; in the final, bright days of winter they are a happy, often-neon beacon of hope and promise. My Euphorbia characias subsp. w...

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5 d. ago Alan Titchmarsh reveals when you should first trim your grass in 2025

The 75-year-old broadcaster, who originally hails from Ilkley, urged gardening fans to wait a while before trimming their grass.

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6 d. ago Monty Don's urgent weeding warning to gardeners and exact time to act

The warm months and brighter days have arrived. Although it's a task that should technically be done every season, the months of March and April are key to ensuring the grass grows back healthily.

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6 d. ago 'Really beautiful' blue blossom shrub leaves shoppers 'thrilled' as it brightens up gardens

The plant goes stunning flowers during the spring months.

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