3 h. ago Homeowners warned of four garden plants that could seriously harm house price

A beautiful garden can add as much as 15% to the value of your home - but some plants can cause thousands of pounds worth of damage and even land you in legal trouble

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4 h. ago Lawn mushrooms vanish if you use 2 kitchen ingredients in the garden

Mushrooms and toadstools can be a common sight in lawns, but there is an effective method to get rid of them without harming the grass - and you can find it in your kitchen

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10 h. ago Charming country home near Cardiff with bonus in an outbuilding you won’t want to leave

Captivating garden packed with surprises and a beautiful home bursting with character

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11 h. ago Garden of Eden 'FOUND' as researcher claims Biblical paradise sits on shores of a mysterious blue lake

According to the Bible, the Garden of Eden was a paradise where God placed Adam and Eve, featuring a river that split into four branches.

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12 h. ago This £12 pumpkin casserole dish may look similar to Le Creuset but costs £277 less

"I bought this lovely pumpkin casserole dish two weeks ago. I'm so happy with it, it is bright and cheers the kitchen up"

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13 h. ago Synagogue killer 'preached' about Koran to children living near his home after becoming 'radicalised' during Covid, say neighbours

The marijuana-smoking bigamist - who had a tangled love life involving several different women - started wearing traditional Islamic dress and holding 'gatherings' in the front garden, they said.

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13 h. ago An expert guide to preparing your garden for winter floods this year

Despite a long, dry summer and a relatively parched September, the inevitable return of heavy rain often catches gardeners unprepared, leaving prized plants struggling and outdoor spaces waterlogged.

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16 h. ago Erin Patterson mushroom murders inspire new book by Helen Garner

Co-written with Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein, The Mushroom Tapes is inspired by their experience attending the headline-grabbing trial earlier this yearHelen Garner, one of Australia’s most acclaimed authors, is set to publish a new book in November about the Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial.The book follows the story of Patterson, an Australian woman convicted in July of murdering three of her former in-laws and attempting to murder a fourth by serving them a beef wellington contaminated with death cap mushrooms in 2023. The case, which played out in an Australian court earlier this year, attracted global attention. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Brits should plant 5 flowers now to avoid a 'drab' winter garden

Gardeners are urged to plant certain flowers in their garden now to ensure vibrant winter blooms and add some much-needed colour to the garden during the gloomy days of winter

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18 h. ago Foodies horrified as restaurant launches new burger with unusual ingredient

A UK burger restaurant has unveiled the latest addition to its menu, but foodies have declared they won't try it after spotting it was covered in an unusual ingredient

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18 h. ago 'Surprising' kitchen item that stops cucumbers 'going slimy' if stored correctly

Cucumbers are a versatile ingredient, but they can go slimy before their time. A food blogger has shared a simple trick to make sure they stay fresh

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19 h. ago Australia’s mushroom murder case is back in court. Here’s why

In September, Erin Patterson was sentenced on three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder

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21 h. ago Prosecutors want longer sentence for Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson

Patterson was sentenced to life in prison for murder of three people who were lunch guests at her home in 2023

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21 h. ago One of Scotland's most famous gardens enters autumn in incredible drone photos

The historic garden dates all the way back to 1630.

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23 h. ago Cabbage will taste better when you add 1 ingredient after cooking it

Cabbage is not the world's most popular side dish, but adding a common ingredient recommended by a cookbook author is game-changing.

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23 h. ago A Victorian house in west London that combines subtle sophistication with a brilliant sense of fun

A Victorian house in west London that combines subtle sophistication with a brilliant sense of fun  House & Garden

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23 h. ago Prosecutors appeal for longer sentence for Erin Patterson in mushroom poisoning murders

Australian prosecutors have filed an appeal for a longer guaranteed prison term for poisonous mushroom cook Erin Patterson

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26 h. ago Biryani and chunky chilli pumpkin: Maunika Gowardhan’s recipes for Indian

One-pot mushroom and squash biryani, and a chunky, savoury squash coated in spicesIt’s squash season and my favourite time of the year, not least for all the curries and other comfort food of autumn. Today’s Rajasthani stir-fry is one I cook often, and the combination of ginger, chilli and jaggery lends it a lovely balance of flavour. The biryani, meanwhile, is packed with whole spices, basmati and ghee, which give so much more flavour to the layers of rice and vegetables. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Gardening experts name 5 delicious crops ready to harvest in October

If you're wondering what to harvest from your garden this month then follow this expert advice as to which crops are best picked in October to add to your meals

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32 h. ago Major Big Brother twist revealed after housemate is punished over first rule break of the series

ON tonight's episode of Big Brother: Late and Live a huge twist was announced, alongside the punishment for the first rule break of the series. Jenny is the first in this year's Big Brother run to break one of the show's important rules: discussing nominations. She was outside in the garden saying how she feels...

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