45 m. ago Garden rats 'run away' from £3 hack that won't destroy your lawn

Pesky rats running around in your garden and causing havoc? One expert has hailed a simple but effective £3 hack to deter the rodents away without harming your grass or beautiful blooms

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7 h. ago Warning to anyone with a garden pond to do this urgent task in April

Gardeners have been encouraged to do this simple task in April to ensure clear water in their garden ponds all summer long

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52 h. ago Urgent warning to anyone using 90p kitchen staple to kill off weeds in April

Weeding is every gardener's nightmare, and shop-bought weed-killers can be an expensive route to go down. But this natural remedy is proven to work

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54 h. ago Gardeners warned about nightmare lurking in your lawn that's destroying grass

Ecologist and botanist Becky Searle shares her tips for cultivating glorious grass - and how to trouble-shoot any problems on your plot, including the stomach-churning reason for those dry patches

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3 d. ago Urgent warning to anyone receiving supermarket flowers on Mother's Day

Flower experts have warned mums across the nation to avoid these common bloom mistakes this Mother's Day, or watch their beautiful floral display quickly wilt and die

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5 d. ago Simple cotton earbud trick could help you avoid damaging your lawn

Experts have warned gardeners to make sure their grass is the right height before getting their lawn mowers out - with a simple cotton ear bud trick to help you

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7 d. 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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9 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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1 week ago Gale warnings, gothic fantasies and a masterpiece of a garden – the week in art

Victor Hugo seduces, big names tackles a world in permacrisis and Hélène Binet challenges the Englishness of the country house – all in your weekly dispatchAstonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor HugoThese gothic fantasies and nature studies by the author of Les Misérables transport you to a surreal, seductive inner world. Read the full review. • Royal Academy, London, until 29 June Continue reading...

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1 week ago Warning to gardeners to avoid common mistake with popular flowers this spring

The days are getting longer and the weather is feeling balmier, but don't rush to plant dahlia tubers outside - acting too soon could do more harm than good

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1 week 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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1 week ago Monty Don warns gardeners not to do 'important' job in March

Gardeners should not touch spring bulbs growing in the garden in March as the bulbs will not be ready to be cut back until June, Monty Don has warned in his gardening blog

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2 w. ago Gardeners urged to test lawn for crucial sign before mowing it in March

Lawns are patchy, overgrown and unsightly after a wet and windy winter - but with spring on our doorstep, the first cut of the year should be pencilled into your diaries

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2 w. ago Urgent £5k daffodil warning as picking flowers in these areas is banned

Tempted to pick those bright-yellow daffodils near your house? You might want to think again - or get slapped with a hefty £5,000 fine for breaking a little-known law

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2 w. ago Dog owners warned over deadly condition in gardens that can kill pets

Dog owners have been warned to look out for key symptoms and take them to the vet as soon as possible

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2 w. ago BBC Gardeners' World star issued stern warning by Lorraine Kelly live on air

Lorraine Kelly issued a warning to Gardeners' world star Adam Frost after made an on-air admission

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2 w. ago Homeowners warned rats will invade your garden if one common item is left outside

Households should be aware of what attracts the rodents to their property to avoid infestations.

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2 w. ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone with slugs in their garden

Slugs and snails are not picky with the plants they tackle, but Monty Don has urged people not to use certain methods to banish them from gardens

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2 w. ago Brits warned March is the 'last chance' to sort out important garden task

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has alerted gardeners that certain tasks must be completed by the end of March

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2 w. ago Monty Don warns of one gardening job you 'must avoid' in March

The gardening expert has warned against carrying out a certain activity this month

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