36 h. ago Warning to anyone with a garden pond to do this urgent task in April

Gardeners have been encouraged to do this simple task in April to ensure clear water in their garden ponds all summer long

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1 week ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone feeding their garden plants this spring

If you're trying to grow your plants in time for the summer, you should be careful how you're feeding them. An expert warns that the wrong amount of food can be harmful

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1 week ago Gale warnings, gothic fantasies and a masterpiece of a garden – the week in art

Victor Hugo seduces, big names tackles a world in permacrisis and Hélène Binet challenges the Englishness of the country house – all in your weekly dispatchAstonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor HugoThese gothic fantasies and nature studies by the author of Les Misérables transport you to a surreal, seductive inner world. Read the full review. • Royal Academy, London, until 29 June Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Homeowners warned rats will invade your garden if one common item is left outside

Households should be aware of what attracts the rodents to their property to avoid infestations.

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2 w. ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone with slugs in their garden

Slugs and snails are not picky with the plants they tackle, but Monty Don has urged people not to use certain methods to banish them from gardens

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2 w. ago Brits warned March is the 'last chance' to sort out important garden task

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has alerted gardeners that certain tasks must be completed by the end of March

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2 w. ago Monty Don's urgent warning to anyone planting seeds in their garden this spring

If you're planning to grow plants in your garden this spring, then be warned to watch out for this harmful material that may be hidden in your gardening supplies

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Gardeners urged to look for three concerning signs roses are dying in March

If you have roses in your garden then experts warn there are three major signs you should look out for this spring that indicate your plant is at risk of dying

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3 w. ago Warning over popular garden structures which could land homeowners with £2,500 fine

Your kids playing in the garden could see you fined

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3 w. ago Homeowners warned about garden rules that could lead to £20,000 fine

Following the winter, many Brits will be looking to upgrade their outdoor space - but there are some common garden improvements that could mean you're breaking the law

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3 w. ago Coe targets Musk and Zuckerberg talks over ‘pond life’ abuse of female athletes

IOC presidency candidate wants discussions if elected‘It is vital that women feel that sport is a safe space’Sebastian Coe will demand urgent talks with Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg to stop “pond life” abusing female sports stars with impunity if he becomes International Olympic Committee president.Speaking after a week in which Emma Raducanu spoke about not being able “see the ball through tears” after being approached by a stalker, and Eilish McColgan faced a blizzard of hate after posting a video of her running on social media, Lord Coe pledged to create a taskforce to find better ways to protect female athletes. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Urgent recall to children's toys amid risk they could cause 'kidney and brain damage'

The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has warned that the Stanley Jr. Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-piece Garden Set poses a 'serious chemical risk'.

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3 w. ago Urgent watering can warning to gardeners as expert says 'check one thing'

The sun has graced many Brits this week, with even some milder weather appearing through the cracks, but an expert has warned not to assume your garden needs surplus water

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4 w. ago Urgent warning to anyone with bird boxes in March as birds enter important cycle

If you have a bird box in your garden then experts warn that you need to make sure you're filling them correctly in time for this important part of a bird's life cycle

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4 w. ago Urgent warning to anyone hanging bird boxes in certain position

Birdhouses can be a great way to attract a variety of different bird species to your garden, however outdoor experts warn that by hanging them incorrectly you could be doing more harm than good

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last month Monty Don's urgent pruning warning to anyone with specific garden plants

As the first signs of spring begin to show, attention turns to neglected outdoor spaces - and Monty Don urges people to complete this task now

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