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How to water your garden less — 8 expert tips that save money and help your plants
By Kaycee Hill published
Expert tips for reducing water usage in your garden while keeping plants healthy and saving money on bills.

Don't grow these 5 plants next to your home — they can cause serious damage
By Camilla Sharman last updated
Keep your home safe — avoid growing these 5 plants near your home.

Keep aphids out of your garden with this surprising ingredient
By Madeleine Streets last updated
Don't let aphids ruin your roses or tomatoes: this simple mixture will repel them without the use of chemicals.

How to rat-proof your yard — 5 expert tips to keep rodents away
By Kaycee Hill published
Expert tips for preventing rats from entering your garden using natural deterrents, maintenance strategies, and structural improvements.

This DIY wasp trap costs nothing and actually works — here's how to make one
By Kaycee Hill published
Here's how to make a cheap DIY wasp trap with nothing more than a soda bottle.

Hanging fairy lights on your fence? Experts warn of the legal rules you need to know first
By Camilla Sharman published
Don't make this big mistake when hanging fairy lights on a fence — experts warn that you could be in the wrong.

Experts warn against planting this type of tree in your yard — and I found out the hard way
By Camilla Sharman last updated
I had high hopes for this tree — but I won’t be planting it again.

How to water a thirsty lawn in a heatwave — lawn experts reveal all, but it’s not what you’d expect
By Camilla Sharman last updated
How to water your lawn in a heatwave the right way — experts share their top tips to save you getting it wrong.
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