6 h. ago Experts share the spring cleaning hacks that will leave you feeling ‘amazing’

Leading home organisers Hayley Harrison and Gemma Abraham have shared their top tips when it comes to tackling the dreaded spring clean - and they'll leave you feeling "amazing" too

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41 h. 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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42 h. ago Nine gardening jobs to tackle this spring to make your garden 'burst into life'

A gardening expert has shared the key jobs that gardeners should take on this month

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4 d. ago Gardeners urged to plant four bulbs in March or risk no blooms in weeks

As the UK sees more of the sun and more milder temperatures, our attentions turn to the garden - and to the endless jobs you need to do now

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4 d. ago I'm furious after snobby council jobsworths said my 0.9m garden fence was TOO HIGH... it's a complete joke

EXCLUSIVE: David Grange was stunned when Stockton Council ordered him to remove his modest 0.9m-high railing after just two neighbours complained about it.

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4 d. 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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6 d. ago Monty Don reveals simple job nearly all gardeners overlook in April

If you have these two plants growing in your garden, then you should be careful to do this one important task in April to keep them strong and healthy

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8 d. ago Monty Don shares easiest way to keep your grass free from moss

Before you start planting this spring, the gardening guru says there are few jobs you need to do to get your lawn looking its best

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9 d. ago Rose experts say gardeners need to do three jobs now to get a blooming display this year

Peter Beales Roses warned that it is the time of year to get some key jobs done to make sure the flowers will appear later

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1 week ago Five important jobs gardeners urged to get done this week for a lush spring plot

As the sun starts to shine and the growing season gets closer, don't miss the chance to keep on top of your chores now - and watch out, you may soon start to spot our most hated pest....

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2 w. ago I'm a gardening expert and here are my 5 top tips to tackle the most tedious outdoor jobs

Simon Parry has teamed up with UK-based decking brand Trex to highlight the nation's most disliked gardening tasks and how to tackle them.

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2 w. ago You should do this one thing to 5 garden plants to get lush new growth this spring

As the days start to get longer, there are more opportunities for gardeners to get outside and get on with some essential jobs to make sure your garden is perfect come summer time

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3 w. ago What I have learned in my filthy, bloody, sisyphean quest to tame my garden | Adrian Chiles

It’s chaos as small jobs become big jobs, tools disappear and distractions lead to furious frustration. Then you spot spring’s first flower ...There’s no such thing as gardeners’ block, I once read. This from, I believe, a famous writer who was making the point that if you’ve got writers’ block, you should just go and do something else for a bit. Point taken. There is no such thing as gardeners’ block because if you get stuck doing one job, even in the smallest garden, there are roughly 10m other jobs you can be cracking on with. Which is quite right. And this is what makes gardening either the worst thing for you if – like me – you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or possibly the best.I stride into the garden full of purpose and ambition, with a smile on my face. Invariably, several hours later, I stagger out of there, aching all over, scratched, bloodied, filthy and demoralised, having dug, scraped, cursed and carried myself to physical and mental exhaust...

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3 w. ago Three summer flowers you should plant in your garden as soon as possible

An expert has named some crucial gardening jobs to partake in spring

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3 w. ago Gardeners with fruit trees urged to do last chance job for 'lovely crop'

Fruit trees such as apple, pear, plum and cherry produce fruit in the summer months and are perfect for making pies and crumbles. But they require careful care in the winter

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3 w. ago Spring jobs: 9 seasonal 'side hustle' ideas to boost your cash income

From pet sitting to event planning, there are plenty of seasonal opportunities 🌸

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3 w. ago Leave garden furniture with 'shiny finish' by kitchen cupboard staple to clean

Cleaning the garden doesn't have to be an expensive job - there are plenty of items you'll already have in your home that can be used in the garden, including ketchup

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3 w. ago Monty Don warns of jobs you must do at the end of February to get your garden ready for spring

Gardening guru Monty Don has a list of things that keen gardeners can do to get their outdoor spaces ready for the sunnier days on the horizon.

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4 w. ago Gardeners warned against doing common job in February due to 'damage risk'

With frost and wet weather to contend with, keeping your lawn healthy through the colder months can be a challenge - and it seems one common gardening job is a big no-no

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4 w. ago Gardening jobs you must do now to get your garden ready for spring

There are several important gardening jobs you should consider doing now - so you can get your outdoor space in the best possible shape for when spring finally arrives

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