12 h. ago Households with cats using the garden told to make urgent change

Experts urge Brits to fit bell collars on cats as garden birds face alarming population drops with the National Go Birding Day concept highlighting conservation concerns

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14 h. ago Gardeners urged to test seeds with one natural ingredient to make them sprout

Got a packet of old seeds you're not sure are still viable? You can test them quickly using one very cheap household item - and you'll see the results within days

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15 h. ago Households with foxes in their garden urged to leave out one kitchen scrap

Foxes are nocturnal animals, which means while we sleep, they are awake and often wreaking havoc in gardens. But there's one natural deterrent which could keep them away

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17 h. ago Gardeners urged to do one vital thing if blackbirds come into their garden

Numbers of this beautiful bird are on the decline - now twitchers are being asked to report any songbirds they spot at home to the Blackbirds in Gardens survey

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21 h. ago Gardeners with small spaces advised to plant these 20 flowers which thrive in pots

Garden lovers without sprawling lawns or flower beds are being urged to embrace the joys of container gardening - here are the top 20 flowers that thrive in pots

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28 h. ago Gardeners urged to ditch vinegar to banish weeds and use natural item instead

You may have heard that vinegar is a great way to get rid of weeds but one gardening expert has recommended an equally easy and more effective way to banish them for good

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36 h. ago Pudding for breakfast? Latest internet fad is a dream for those with a sweet tooth

Topsy-turvy food trend trickling into supermarkets as sweet treats no longer reserved as an end-of-dinner finaleThe idea of pudding as a sweet finale to lunch or dinner is being inverted by the rise of the breakfast pudding. This topsy-turvy food trend includes everything from chia seed puddings designed to taste like cookie dough, overnight oats that resemble tiramisu and Weetabix biscuits transformed into what could be mistaken for vanilla cheesecake.TikTok is the main instigator of the trend, causing dieticians, fitness influencers and homecooks to do battle with viral recipes. The process tends to involve soaking base ingredients such as oats and chia seeds overnight with natural plant additions such as dates and cacao powder or somewhat less healthy, processed items such as melted chocolate bars and spreads including Lotus Biscoff, a brand of caramelised biscuits. There are recipes inspired by Snickers, Kinder Bueno and Bounty bars alongside others modelled on cinnamon rolls an...

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42 h. ago Gardeners urged to keep carrot peels and bury in soil immediately

Rather than chucking out your vegetable waste from this weekend's roast, you can improve the health of your garden by scattering carrot peels on your beds

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42 h. ago Gardeners with rhubarb urged to do crucial thing to crops in April

If you're excited to make rhubarb crumble this summer then follow this one expert tip to make sure your garden vegetable tastes as sweet and delicious as possible

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64 h. ago Gardeners with little space urged to plant these 20 flowers thriving in pots

No room for a garden? That’s no problem as these 20 stunning flowers and foliage plants thrive in pots making them perfect for patios, balconies and window boxes

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65 h. ago Alan Titchmarsh urges gardeners to plant four flowers to keep slugs away

Gardeners dislike snails and slugs taking over their beautiful garden spaces, but Alan Titchmarsh has revealed four must-have flowers that will keep them away all-year round

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66 h. ago Gardeners with hanging baskets given urgent 'do not' May warning

Gardeners have been urged not to hang their baskets outdoors just yet, as cooler spring nights could damage young plants if not given time to establish properly

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3 d. ago Charge homeowners with swimming pools and big gardens more for water, industry urges

Under Water UK’s suggestion, frugal users would be rewarded with cheaper pricing per unit, while excessive users would be forced to pay more

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3 d. ago Gardeners issued urgent rats warning over common bird feeder mistake

If you notice your bird feeder is attracting an unwanted infestation of rats, squirrels and other pests, experts recommend making just one simple change to keep them at bay

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3 d. ago Lawns will grow greener if one natural item is left on top of the soil

Gardening experts are urging everyone to keep their freshly cut lawn and leave it on top of the soil to ensure a healthier and stronger grass growth during the spring and summer months.

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3 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant one flower now to instantly transform borders

A gardening expert has revealed the one flower to plant now to magically transform your garden into a colourful and vibrant space

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4 d. ago Households who get little to no sun in garden urged to plant five flowers that will 'thrive'

Gardening experts have rounded up five climbing plants that will flourish even in the gloomiest of gardens

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to save green tea immediately and watch plants thrive

Keep your used tea bags to transform them into natural fertilisers and watch your garden spaces thrive by following these simple steps, guaranteeing the best results

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to sprinkle kitchen leftover on soil to instantly revive snake plants

If your snake plant is beginning to look dry and shrivelled, you might want to try this handy hack which uses one common kitchen leftover to instantly perk your plant back up

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5 d. ago Anyone with ants in their home or garden urged not to throw away orange peels

Many households are facing an increase in ants and other pests in their garden and homes - but one hack could deter them without using chemicals

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