6 h. ago Urgent warning to gardeners doing pruning any of these plants this spring

The National Trust is warning gardeners to watch out for wildlife this spring as many take to their outdoor spaces to begin pruning ahead of summer

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7 h. ago Gardeners urged to sprinkle coffee grounds on olive trees immediately

Coffee grounds are a good organic fertiliser because they’re rich in nitrogen, which is essential for plant growth. It will also help reduce food wastage by giving the grounds a second purpose

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31 h. ago RSPCA urges gardeners to make simple change to bird feeders immediately

Bird feeders with a specific sized feed hole should be put out for wildlife if your garden struggles with pigeons throughout the spring and summer

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32 h. ago Monty Don urges gardeners with a pond to complete task before deadline

Monty Don warns gardeners to divide aquatic plants by mid-May to prevent overcrowding, boost growth, and keep ponds healthy and visually balanced

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48 h. ago Five plants gardeners must prune in April for 'vigorous' blooms this summer

Gardeners are being urged to head outside and tend to their plants this month

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52 h. ago Gardeners should place potato on bird feeders now according to wildlife experts

Gardeners are urged to add cooked potatoes to bird feeders this spring to help support nesting birds with the energy they need

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54 h. ago Gardeners urged to add £1 kitchen staple to bird feed to deter rats

Gardeners are told to use a kitchen essential to help deter unwanted wildlife pests coming at bird feeders in the upcoming months of spring and summer - and it doesn't cost a lot of money.

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55 h. ago Gardeners urged to hang mirrors outside to deter pests immediately

Placing mirrors in your garden can be more useful than just decorating the space - they can create an illusion that pigeons simply don't like

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67 h. ago Gardeners urged to crush up aspirin tablets and apply to plants

Gardeners are being urged to crush up aspirin and spray it on their plants, the surprising hack can boost growth, fight disease and even extend flower life

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3 d. ago Gardeners 'must do' one key job in April or you'll ‘miss your chance’

A gardening expert is urging people to get to work sooner rather than later as you may miss your chance for a beautiful display

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to place cotton balls around their garden immediately

Rodents like rats can be quite a burden when it comes to ruining our garden spaces, but there's one way to get rid of them - and all you need is a pack of cotton balls

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to feed birds with exact mix to stop pigeons wading in

If you've noticed a horde of pesky pigeons invading your garden, follow these expert tips to keep them far away and to stop them from sniping food from other birds

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4 d. ago Gardeners issued urgent 'act now' pruning warning for hydrangeas

If you want your hydrangeas to turn out as vibrant and healthy as possible this summer, then make sure to do this one important step to stop them from becoming damaged

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4 d. ago Gardening expert issues warning to anyone with certain tree in their garden

Japanese maples are a popular choice for gardens, but people are being warned of making one simple mistake if they have one in their garden

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant these seven flowers this spring to attract bees into your garden

It's beneficial to have bees in your garden to help plants reproduce as well as helping the declining bee population

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to leave out tray of water in gardens during April

Gardeners are being urged to leave out water for hedgehogs this April, as the spiky creatures will be waking from their winter slumber and desperate for something to drink

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4 d. ago Urgent warning to anyone using a pressure washer to clean decking

As households begin their spring cleaning, gardeners are advised to make this simple switch when cleaning their timber decks to avoid causing irreversible damage

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4 d. ago Monty Don urges gardeners to avoid 'worst thing you can do' to your lawn

Gardeners are being warned against a common practice this spring that can be detrimental to the health of lawns later on in the year.

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to put fruit peel into soil immediately if they want hydrangeas to grow

After a long winter, your hydrangeas may need a boost to grow to their full potential - luckily an expert has provided an easy hack to giving them the nutrients they need

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6 d. ago Monty Don issues urgent tulip warning to gardeners before May to stop them from dying

If you're growing tulips in your garden this spring, then Monty Don advises you make sure to do this one important step - otherwise you risk them dying before they can bloom

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