The irrigation tricks gardeners swear by to keep plants alive during a heatwave – their top secrets to save thirsty plants

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With increasing temperatures and no sign of them going away over the next few years, it's time for us to adapt how we manage our gardens during the summer months.

With incoming heatwaves, we've spoken to our gardening experts to find out what tips and tricks they can pass to us so we can keep our much-loved outdoor spaces thriving.