17 h. ago Slugs flee gardens for good if you plant one common flower they hate

Slugs are a common problem in UK gardens and can quickly ruin crops and flowers come autumn - but there is a simple way to keep them away for good

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28 h. ago Keep rats from ruining your garden by planting these 3 plants now

Rats are a common problem in gardens, but there are certain plants you should plant now that can help keep them at bay

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57 h. ago Plant these 2 garden flowers in September for a colourful spring display

This month is a good time to plant to ensure your garden is in bloom next year

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60 h. ago Gardeners warned over pretty plant that can crack through driveways and pipes

Bamboo is a popular plant for gardeners, but it can quickly become a nightmare if not properly maintained. The plant's rhizomes are incredibly robust and can cause damage to your property

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7 d. ago Robins will love your garden in every season if you plant 1 tree they adore

The quintessential British robin can face difficulties surviving during the warmer months - here's how you can help them and keep them coming back to your garden year round

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7 d. ago Robins will want to stay in your garden all year if you plant 1 tree they love

The little red-breasted birds are a welcome sight in UK gardens but they don't just have to be a common sight in the winter

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9 d. ago Pigeons 'will stay away' from your garden if you plant 1 thing they hate

If you're fed up of pigeons in your garden, there's one simple way to deter them - and it's all to do with what you plant in your outdoor space

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9 d. ago Plant one tree in your garden to keep robins flocking to your outdoor space

Robins are present in Britain all year round, but keeping them safe and providing them with the right vegetation is crucial, especially when they are struggling to find food.

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1 week ago UK households warned of 'pretty' yet 'destructive' garden plant that can cost more than £10,000 to remove

The plant, which can be 'just as destructive as Japanese knotweed', can often cause disputes between neighbours

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1 week ago The bulbs to plant this autumn for a colourful spring garden

Bulbs promise a riot of colour. Now’s the time to get them in the ground

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1 week ago Five flowers to plant in gardens this month for bright Autumn blooms

With September around the corner, green-fingered gardeners will be preparing for autumn - which is when these blooms shine

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1 week ago Alan Titchmarsh's best plant feed recipe includes 3 simple ingredients—not bananas

Gardening guru Alan Titchmarsh has spilled the beans on his homemade plant feed recipe.

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1 week ago B&Q shoppers can get a garden plant named after Princess of Wales from September

September sales of Catherine's Rose come just over a year after the Princess announced her cancer diagnosis

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2 w. ago Five flowers to plant in your garden this month for bright blooms in autumn

August is the perfect time to plant flowers that not only withstand the change in seasons but make your garden look more vibrant. Here are five of the best

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2 w. ago 'My hydrangeas are bigger and brighter thanks to 1 kitchen scrap — not bananas'

Hydrangeas are a hugely popular garden plant and will bloom all summer long if they're cared for correctly - and one kitchen scrap can really help with this

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2 w. ago One simple plant will stop flies coming into your home and it smells nice

These common household plants are a natural way to keep flies and insects out of your home this summer, according to experts

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2 w. ago 3 simple tasks must be done now to get lavender to flower next year

Lavender is a popular plant for gardeners but it needs the right care to thrive and there are a few simple tasks you need to do now to get it to flower next year.

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3 w. ago UK households warned of five common summer plant diseases that can 'ruin' your garden

Knowing the signs to look out for can make all the difference, gardening experts say

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3 w. ago Professional gardener names 'toxic' tree he'd never plant outside his home again

While trees can make a fantastic addition to any home, a gardening expert has cautioned over planting these popular specimens as they can cause major issues in your garden

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3 w. ago Garden plant 'loved by swingers' back in fashion but with 'extraordinary' warning

Expert Diarmuid Gavin says gardeners should treat a distinctive ornamental grass with extreme caution - but not just because what it hints about lifestyle!

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