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Gardener shares 1-ingredient hack to keep wildlife away from backyard plants: 'They'll bite it once, but never again'

I love that." Gardener shares 1-ingredient hack to keep wildlife away from backyard plants: 'They'll bite it once, but never ...

Monty Don says do 'irresistible' garden job in February

Monty Don has shared jobs for February that all gardeners will want to consider doing. With Spring fast approaching, next ...

Monty Don reveals his top January gardening tips for a thriving spring garden

Tulpis: These should be planted by mid-January and it's important to ensure adequate drainage. Alongside this plant, Monty ...
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Mom shares common household item that can help maintain leaf-free lawns: 'Clear your yard in seconds'

"Mowing it is better. Mulches up the leaves and that makes fertilizer for your lawn," one commenter wrote. That practice can ...

The 6 gardening habits that will save you time, money and effort in 2026

From planting for pollinators to choosing peat-free compost, these six habits help gardens thrive - saving you time money and ...

I’m a gardening expert – here’s how to declutter your shed in just 30 minutes for a more organised 2026

THERE is no better time than the new year for a declutter. January is a quiet period to reset and reorganise your living space – as well as your garden. Sheds tend to become dumping ...

'Snow mould' will sprout in January if you don't remove 1 item from gardens

The lawn specialists at Greensleeves have outlined several winter lawn concerns to monitor via their blog, with the main ...

Grandmother reveals family's genius hack to turn green tomatoes into ripe ones: 'Never heard of this'

As Sabrina's nonna reveals, the hack uses nothing more than paper towel tubes. She advises against leaving green tomatoes ...
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Get the dirt on viral garden TikTok hacks

Social media often promises hacks to make gardening easier — but do they work? Find out which garden TikTok tips grew on us, ...