18 h. ago Lavender 'blooms brilliantly' if you avoid common watering mistake in summer

Lavender is a popular plant for summer gardens, thanks to its highly fragrant blooms, but gardeners need to be careful not to overwater the plant, as this can attract pests and disease

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56 h. ago Motorists who make common 'hot weather' mistake could be slapped with fine

An expert has issued a stark warning to drivers about a little-known mistake many people make when driving, especially in the summer months, and the rule could see motorists hit with a hefty fine

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5 d. ago Expert warns garden mistake could kill your hydrangeas this summer

Hydrangeas are known for being low maintenance, but there are a few common mistakes that gardeners of all skill levels can make with them. Here's what you need to know

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8 d. ago SHANE WATSON: Wear these trousers and you might as well hold a sign saying: 'I'm 60'. Try these anti

So we're into June and it's officially summer. Here are some seasonal fashion mistakes you'd be best to avoid

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2 w. ago Gardening expert names 'perfect' time to prune lavender so it blooms brilliantly

Lavender is a popular and easy-to-care-for plant that is a favourite in gardens across the UK - but it's important to know the right time to prune it to ensure it flowers beautifully

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3 w. ago Washing machines should never be on during specific hours or face higher bills

Your energy bills can soar during summer if you make this one common laundry mistake - but it's easy to avoid. An expert at Save On Energy has shared a simple trick to save money

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3 w. ago Moss overtaking lawns is down to one common mistake gardeners make

Many Brits are currently getting their gardens summer-ready but one expert has warned that a common garden mistake could be encouraging moss to take over your lawn

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4 w. ago Households urged to stop making huge mistake with peonies in summer

You might be looking forward to seeing your pretty pink peonies bloom in time for summer, but experts caution gardeners to avoid making this mistake when growing these flowers

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