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Groundhogs running amok in your garden? Grow these 5 plants groundhogs hate to send them away

Get these plants in the ground now to keep groundhogs at bay

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Gardeners urged never to do these 5 things during a false fall – or risk permanent damage to plants

Don’t be tempted to get snip happy with the pruners quite yet

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Sick of the never-ending battle with spiders? Try growing these 5 plants indoors – it's natural pest control and spiders hate them

Full of fragrance, you can grow these plants indoors to naturally discourage spider presence

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5 Passive Income Streams for Retirees To Build Wealth

Here's a look at five passive income streams retirees can use to make extra cash this year.

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Save up to 15% on Club Med ski and winter sun holidays – for a limited time only

Whether you prefer winter sun or snowy slopes, Club Med has some impressive deals on getaways to Val Thorens, Maldives, Bali and more

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Are aphids attacking your plants? Try this tomato foliage spray – an easy, DIY hack recommended by a vegetable gardening expert

This surprising solution is simple to make at home

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Best fragrant ground cover plants – 5 perfumed picks to fill bare soil and elevate the sensory appeal of your garden

Experts suggest five fragrant flowering options to consider

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Snakes in your yard? Here's what it says about your garden (plus experts reveal how to reduce serpent numbers)

Snakes sunbathing on a garden path can be a worrisome sight, but having them might not be all bad news

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How stripping diversity, equity and inclusion from health care may make Americans sicker

President Donald Trump’s administration has dramatically reshaped health and medical research by rolling back federal funding from institutions that have diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and by cutting federal funding for research projects that the administration considers related to DEI.

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All the gardening pros we spoke to agree, using cream of tartar to control pests and clean tools is not as crazy as it sounds

This pantry ingredient can help with a range of yardcare tasks, without you needing to buy anything new

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It may be very tempting, but is it ever ok to pick flowers from someone else's yard? Experts discuss the reasons to refrain

Swiping a few stems without permission could land you in trouble

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Best value meal deal revealed as Asda launches £3.74 offer

As food prices continue to soar, we look at which supermarket has the best value meal deal

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What are these vine lawn weeds in my yard? 3 common culprits and how to get rid of them

Getting on top of the problem early can save your grass being taken over entirely

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Cultivating for color: The hidden trade-offs between garden aesthetics and pollinator preferences

People often prioritize aesthetics when choosing plants for their gardens. They may pick flowers based on colors that create visually appealing combinations and varieties that have bigger and brighter displays or more fragrant and pleasant-smelling flowers. Some may also choose species that bloom at different times in order to maintain…

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If you struggle to keep your basil plant alive, try these 3 expert-approved methods to extend its life – it'll double in size in a matter of weeks

Basil can grow for several months outdoors if maintained properly

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What's your zodiac flower? Discover which bloom you have a star sign connection to, plus tips on how to grow it in your yard

You don't want to miss out on the meaning behind these special flowers

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Plants to make a poolside smell nice – 5 expert-approved options to elevate your space

Gardening experts share five fragrant picks – plus growing tips to keep them thriving

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DIY deer deterrents – 3 simple, budget-friendly, and expert-approved ways to keep these creatures away from your yard

From scare tactics made out of recycled goods to homemade sprays, these methods are easy to try at home

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How to protect soft fruits from birds, pests and other wildlife – 3 expert-approved ways to keep your crops safe, and what to avoid

From physical barriers to companion planting, these tips are well worth a try

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50 Money Moves To Make Before the End of 2025

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How to attract butterflies to your garden – expert tips on planting picks and other ways to welcome these winged wonders

Learning how to attract butterflies to your garden is beneficial for many reasons – and this practical guide makes it easy to get started

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Neanderthals likely ate fermented meat with a side of maggots

Scientists long thought that Neanderthals were avid meat eaters. Based on chemical analysis of Neanderthal remains, it seemed like they’d been feasting on as much meat as apex predators such as lions and hyenas. But as a group, hominins – that’s Neanderthals, our species and other extinct close relatives –…

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What's your birth month houseplant? Discover which indoor plant you have a personal connection to and how to care for it successfully

Birth month houseplants are extra special to have in your home and make for meaningful gifts

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