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5 clever, foolproof ways garden experts keep their plants watered during a two-week-holiday – you'll avoid sad-looking plants when you come home

You'll avoid sad-looking plants when you come home

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4 essentials every drought-tolerant garden has – they're key to helping your garden to thrive in hot weather with as little watering as possible

With as little watering as possible!

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5 garden jobs you should never do in a heatwave, according to experts – or risk ruining your garden for the rest of summer

Don't do it...

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8 jobs to do in the garden in July as temperatures soar for another heatwave– the best ways to keep your space healthy and productive

For a healthy, productive space

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4 ways to shade plants during hot weather without moving them, according to garden experts – say goodbye to faded flowers and yellow leaves

If your garden is struggling with excessive heat, here's how to keep you plants cool and shaded

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31 creative boys’ bedroom ideas to borrow from these fun and whimsical children’s rooms that are not just blue

From themes to colour schemes, here's evverything you need to know to create an unforgettable space for your little one

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South East Water issues hosepipe ban that will affect over 850,000 customers – everything you need to know

The ban officially comes into effect on 3 July, but South East Water want you to start complying now

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Experts are warning that overfeeding your plants can attract this pest to your garden – and it can wreak havoc on your plants

It can wreak havoc on your plants

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6 sustainable garden ideas that support wildlife and our planet – these eco-friendly gardening practices guarantee a productive space

These eco-friendly gardening practices guarantee a productive space

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My neighbour complained that our tree was ruining her garden's light – here's the expert-approved way I handled it

Here's the expert-approved way I handled it

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7 genius ways to use your front garden for more than just parking your car – garden experts share their top tricks to make your driveway both practical and pretty

Garden experts share their top tricks to make your driveway both practical and pretty

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Garden experts reveal the big soil mistake that is halting your plants' growth this May – this is how to fix it

Garden experts want you to stop treating your soil like dirt

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The 3 front door colours devaluing your home and sabotaging your selling chances, according to property pros

These shades are damaging your home's kerb appeal

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Preloved, recycled and handmade – see how this family has furnished their truly unique home on a tiny budget

It's brimming with salvaged finds, clever DIY projects and personal touches

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7 summer bulbs to plant in April – this month is crucial if you want to turn your garden into a colourful paradise

7 summer bulbs to plant in April – it's not too late if you act now

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Don't overseed your lawn until you've done this one crucial thing – garden experts say it's vital for thicker, healthier grass

It could make all the difference to how well grass seed grows

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Calming gardens are trending, and the QUIET method is the easy, budget-friendly way to do it

A serene outdoor space is within reach, we promise

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Every eco-conscious gardener I know uses peat-free compost – 3 of the biggest benefits of this sustainable alternative

It's the future of sustainable gardening

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5 houseplant trends you need on your radar for 2026 – it's all about bold planting with minimal maintenance, according to experts

Jungle plants, sustainability and more

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These 12 garden trends are set to reshape our outdoor spaces in 2026 – from climate-resilient planting to foraging gardens

Punctured water butts? They’re smarter than they sound…

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Yale has dropped a front door lock that requires no key to open – I can’t decide if I love it or hate it

I spoke to home security experts to find out if smart locks are worth it

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Rustic meets industrial style in this unique cottage transformation

A small cottage by the sea became a colourful passion project, with a renovation that celebrates craftsmanship

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This elegant, soothing home is the perfect example of how to master a neutral festive look

Lovingly renovated by Claire and Simon, this Yorkshire-stone village home is the picture-perfect setting to celebrate

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This is the best time to cut agapanthus back for big blooms next year, according to its type

It depends on the type...

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The window for trimming your hedges is almost over – here's what you need to know about pruning in October

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