2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (315+ words) Get rid of brown, dry grass by doing one simple yet vital lawn task(Image: Getty Images) Britain's lawns are in desperate need of attention this weekend following a battering from severe summer heatwaves, blistering temperatures, and an increase in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (449+ words) Japanese maples, a variety of acer tree, are genuinely remarkable plants. Whether positioned in expansive gardens or nestled in compact patio containers, these elegant trees bring breathtaking colour, texture, and a tranquil woodland ambience to any setting. However, despite their…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (388+ words) Monty Don shares the ‘best' time to prune lavender to avoid a ‘woody' and ‘leggy' plant(Image: Svetlana-Cherruty via Getty Images) Pruning is a vital gardening task, with various plants requiring attention at different points throughout the year. It helps…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (402+ words) Hydrangeas are a popular choice for gardeners, but they may need extra care in August. An extended period of hot weather can take its toll on cherished plants, and while hydrangea plants are recognised as hardy perennials, they're amongst the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (510+ words) Alan has shared one job gardeners must do to prevent rats and it is all to do with lawn(Image: UK Press via Getty Images) Summer brings many pleasures - from plants and wildlife flourishing, to outdoor dining and pub gardens,…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (428+ words) Keep your blooms looking their best by removing one small part of your roses in summer. If you are searching for classic flowers to cultivate in your garden, roses are among the finest choices available. Their blossoms represent love, beauty,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (557+ words) Anyone with lavender in their garden urged to do 1 simple task to avoid them dying(Image: Nicole Jeffery / FOAP via Getty Images) Lavender is a woody perennial celebrated for its fragrant purple blooms, which draw in beneficial insects and pollinators,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (351+ words) There's one item that shouldn't be kept outside of the fridge during summer, according to food experts(Image: Ekaterina Goncharova via Getty Images) Britons are being advised to relocate eggs from kitchen surfaces and storage areas throughout the summer. Specialists…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (452+ words) It’s the time of year when foxes and cats are especially active - because it’s breeding season. Many people are venturing into their gardens which have been parched by the successive heatwaves to discover they have had visitors - and they’ve left…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (490+ words) When it comes to bin day many people have a routine over how and when to put their rubbish out and bring it back in again. Whether it's getting ahead of the game and doing it before bed the night…...