15 h. ago Monty Don urges gardeners to use easy trick to help frogs get through autumn

There are plenty of jobs to do in the garden as autumn takes hold but one simple hack could help wildlife survive the colder months, according to TV star and gardening expert Monty Don

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63 h. ago Monty Don urges gardeners to use simple trick to help protect hedgehogs in autumn

The green-fingered expert has shared his top tasks for gardeners in October - and one of them will help protect an array of little animals as they prepare for the winter months

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4 d. ago I’m an engineer – the heating mistakes you’re making now that push your bills up ALL winter

FROM ignored cold spots to garden debris blocking vents, some simple September slip-ups are costing you hundreds of pounds on winter bills. Most of us only think about our boiler when the weather turns icy. But according to Gas Safe engineer Patrick Garner from Heatable, the biggest mistakes actually happen in September. And they can leave...

Science

4 d. ago Gardening expert shares simple tip to stop pests digging up your garden bulbs

If you're preparing to plant your spring-flowering bulbs for next year, there's one tip from a pro gardener you'll want to know.

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4 d. ago Robins will keep coming to your garden daily if you avoid simple mistake in October

Robins are struggling to find food as autumn sets in, and gardeners who feed them are doing a great service - but many make a simple mistake that can be harmful

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6 d. ago Monty Don's simple hack to get 'free plants' in your garden time and time again

Autumn might be upon us, but gardening aficionado Monty Don has shared a simple way to grow a whole garden of brand-new plants this September at absolutely no cost

Economics

6 d. ago Gardeners with hydrangeas will be 'doing them a favour' with 1 task in September

Hydrangeas will be showing signs of stress as autumn gets underway, but one simple but important gardening task will make them stronger

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8 d. ago Cath Kidston's former Chiswick garden is a surprising masterclass in order and simplicity

How Cath Kidston and garden designer Brita von Schoenaich created a riverside garden that perfectly complements the layout of her former house

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8 d. ago Rats in my garden stressed me out for years – then £1 kitchen buy got rid of them for good

IT'S that time of year when rats are most active while they look for food and shelter. And gardens, with their compost, plants and easy hiding spots, often become a target. But one gardener has revealed the simple £1 fix that fixed her outdoor rodent problem. Speaking to Balustrade Superstore, a UK home and glass...

Economics

8 d. ago Banish weeds and moss forever with one hack that creates 'beautiful green turf'

Weeds and moss can be a common problem for lawns, but a gardening expert has shared a simple tip to remove them forever - and it's all to do with scarifying your lawn

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1 week ago Banish slugs from your garden for good by growing 1 plant they 'hate'

Slugs and snails can be a nuisance in the garden, but there is a simple way to get rid of them for good - and it doesn't involve using harmful chemicals

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1 week ago I was scammed in a hospital car park by this sneaky parking trick that's catching everyone out. Here's how you can protect yourself

Standing in the car park of a hospital I had never been to before, ahead of my appointment for an intrusive scan, I was on edge, flustered and - as it would transpire - vulnerable.

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1 week ago The simple jobs all gardeners should do by the end of September

A gardener is on a mission to help people feel good about their outdoor space in the colder months and shared what jobs need doing now before temperatures drop.

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1 week ago Monty Don's names September gardening trick that gives you plants for free

A gardening expert has revealed a brilliant and simple way you can get free plants this September and shares how you can plant them in time for the following spring

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2 w. ago Gardeners must do 5 'simple' jobs now to keep roses 'alive and thriving' this autumn

Graham Smith, a gardening expert at LBS Horticulture, has shared five gardening jobs people need to do to stop roses from catching any diseases and dying

Society

2 w. ago UK households urged to do one simple gardening task now to keep lawns free from weeds and moss

If you've noticed weeds and moss sprouting up on your lawn, there's a simple way to get rid of them permanently

Society

2 w. ago A taste of Le Manoir: Raymond Blanc’s seasonal potager casserole

Inspired by the famous gardens of Le Manoir, this simple yet elegant vegetarian casserole is full of seasonal vegetables and lifted with a punchy pistou sauce

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2 w. ago One simple task is the 'most beneficial' garden job you can do now for a luscious lawn

As autumn approaches, gardeners are being urged to carry out one simple task to ensure their lawn remains healthy and green throughout the colder months.

Society

2 w. ago Plants will grow stronger in winter if you add 1 food scrap to soil in September

A gardening expert shared a simple hack to help your plants grow stronger in winter - and all you need is one food scrap

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2 w. ago Japanese maples thrive in cold autumn weather with 1 item added to the soil

Japanese maples have shallow roots that are very vulnerable to freezing temperatures, but one gardening expert has shared a simple hack to protect them in autumn

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