1 hour ago Gardeners urged to prune 5 plants in August 'before it's too late'

Here are five plants you should prune in August to ensure they will bloom to their full potential the following year

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20 h. ago Bizarre hack could help banish painful leg cramps, top medic claims

An UK NHS doctor has shared a simple hack that may help alleviated horrible leg muscle cramps.

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41 h. ago The simple car hire hack that saves travellers £610 this summer

As thousands head off on their summer holidays, many will want to hire a car to explore the local area. However, recent research from Gigasure found that in many cases, customers will be paying up to £610 more than they need to by purchasing car hire excess insurance from the car rental company. This is often more than the cost to hire the car itself. Gigasure says that purchasing a separate standalone policy saves travellers hundreds of pounds and is urging travellers not to get caught out by car hire companies.

Economics

42 h. ago Get rid of patio weeds 'for good' by pouring on 1 natural item

A simple and cheap way to get rid of weeds in your garden or patio has been shared on social media - and it's so easy

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3 d. ago Tomatoes turn red during August thanks to gardener's simple hack

The sun is shining but gardeners may still run into problems when growing these juicy fruits if they aren’t properly looked after. Here's how to make them ripen in no time

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3 d. ago 'Bee hotel' hack will get wildlife flocking into your garden during August

Bees are an important part of the ecosystem - and all gardeners are advised to create their own 'bee hotels' to help protect the fuzzy pollinators and attract them to your gardens

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5 d. ago Ditch butter for other ingredient that makes scrambled eggs 'fluffy and silky'

Cooking scrambled eggs can be a challenge, but a food expert has shared a simple hack that will help you make the perfect eggs every time - and all you need is oil

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6 d. ago Peace lilies and orchids are 'even bigger' when adding one kitchen scrap to soil

Orchids and peace lilies are popular houseplants but can be reluctant to flower - however, a simple kitchen hack will make them bloom bigger and better in no time

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7 d. ago Peace lilies 'flower like crazy' when watered with one food scrap weekly

A houseplant enthusiast shared her simple hack for fertilising peace lilies - and it's not how you might think. In fact, the woman uses just one scrap each week to see her flower thrive

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7 d. ago Gardeners told to leave two fruits out on the lawn during August

The RSPB and other experts say gardeners should leave a variety of foods out for birds at different times of year as the fledglings grow and start finding food for themselves

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7 d. ago Professional cleaner shares 'genius' hack for wiping glass surfaces with two items 

Stains on glass surfaces, like mirrors and windows, can be especially annoying because of how visible they are but a professional house cleaner shared a simple hack

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7 d. ago Driving instructor's hack can help steer your car when reversing simply

A driving instructor shared a simple hack online to help learner drivers remember which way to steer when reversing into a parking space – and it's a game-changer

Transport

7 d. ago Gardeners urged to leave these two fruits on the lawn this August

It's a crucial time of the year for birds and experts have shared how you can help this summer

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7 d. ago Orchids 'bloom brilliantly' when watered with one kitchen ingredient every month

Orchids are beautiful, but they can be difficult to keep alive. If you're struggling with your plants, there's a simple hack to help them stay hydrated and bloom again

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8 d. ago Bat & Ball Launches ‘Kids Play Free’ Offer for August at Stratford and Covent Garden Locations

Bat & Ball Launches ‘Kids Play Free’ Offer for August at Stratford and Covent Garden Locations  London Post

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8 d. ago Brits who do one thing to their gardens in August could be sent to prison

Gardeners across the UK have been warned to 'be mindful' as they tackle their hedges this August, as they could face a hefty fine or even a prison sentence for trimming the wrong bush

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8 d. ago Gardeners told to pour popular drink over their garden during August

Hungry molluscs will stop at nothing to strip your garden of everything you lovingly planted, chewing through every type of foliage and flower - here's how to put a stop to their unending hunger

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8 d. ago Gardeners can keep plants hydrated while on holiday with just one item

One gardener has shared his simple watering can hack which will ensure your plants and flowers stay hydrated when you're away on holiday - and all you need is one item

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9 d. ago Gardeners warned over 'essential' job for August to get garden looking good

If you're growing these popular plants in your garden this month then don't forget one important gardening task that will help your outdoor area look as good as possible

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9 d. ago UK households urged to sprinkle chilli powder across gardens in August

It's the 'perfect time of year' for this gardening hack

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