How to protect spring bulbs from pests and frost
Is your garden confused by the mild weather? Discover expert tips to protect early-sprouting spring bulbs from pests and frost, including a quirky trick using action figures!
Is your garden confused by the mild weather? Discover expert tips to protect early-sprouting spring bulbs from pests and frost, including a quirky trick using action figures!
Met Office issues 51-hour snow warning with 20cm expected. Drivers advised to use cardboard on windscreens and prepare for hazardous conditions. Essential winter driving tips revealed.
Retail specialist Emma Collins reveals why creating a shopping list and joining loyalty schemes now is essential for maximising your Black Friday savings. Get ready for the sales!
Volunteers from Nottingham Rotary Club have transformed the women's garden at Framework's detox service, creating a calming space for recovery journeys. Discover how community action makes a difference.
Government climate adviser proposes pay-per-litre charge for garden watering to combat drought. Learn how this could affect households and water conservation efforts.
Gardeners are urged to provide food and water twice daily for robins and sparrows this winter. Learn how to support these declining British bird species.
Horticulture expert reveals why pruning azaleas, rhododendrons, and other popular garden plants now could cost you next year's beautiful spring flower display.
Help robins survive winter by creating a natural bug hotel in your garden. This simple 10-minute task provides crucial food when natural sources dwindle.
A gardener reveals her simple chicken wire method to protect garden bulbs from squirrels. This legal, humane deterrent is easy to implement in your own garden.
UK gardeners are adding Tabasco sauce to bird food this November. This simple trick deters squirrels and foxes, helping struggling bird populations get the nutrition they need.
The Range has opened a new home and garden store in Oldbury, featuring a Garden Centre by Homebase. First 50 customers received goodie bags. Discover the new one-stop shop now!
Gardening expert Monty Don shares essential advice for helping birds survive winter, including recommended foods and harmful items to avoid. Support your local wildlife today!
West Midlands Police have arrested three men in Coventry on suspicion of terrorism offences, including disseminating terrorist material and preparing a terrorist act. A fourth man was held for a firearms offence. Report concerns at gov.uk/ACT.
Discover three festive garden centres in the West Midlands transforming into winter wonderlands for Christmas 2025. Plan your magical visit today!
A Walsall homeowner resubmits plans to convert a garden outbuilding into a separate home after initial refusal. Read the latest on this ongoing planning dispute.
Bassetlaw District Council announces final garden waste collections from November 17-28. Over 15,000 residents recycled 4,059 tonnes this year. Renew for 2025 from December 1.
UK households issued urgent legal warning over metaldehyde slug pellets banned since 2022. Check your sheds and report illegal sellers. Protect wildlife now.
Discover three ingenious ways to reuse toilet roll tubes in your garden, from seed starters to compost and weed control. Start your eco-friendly gardening today!
Discover why November is your golden opportunity to win the war against garden weeds with these expert-approved techniques for permanent removal.
Discover the professional secrets to autumn hedge maintenance. Learn when to trim, how far to cut, and essential aftercare tips for healthy, beautiful hedges through winter and beyond.
The world-renowned Alnwick Garden in Northumberland reports impressive financial recovery with soaring visitor numbers and ambitious expansion plans, showcasing remarkable resilience in challenging times.
Discover why Japanese maple trees create the most spectacular autumn displays and learn expert tips for growing these beautiful specimens in your own garden.
Discover The Garden Room, Birmingham's most enchanting café oasis offering breathtaking views, artisan coffee and homemade cakes in a tranquil city centre sanctuary.
Shoppers are going wild for this stunning M&S rattan chair that bears an uncanny resemblance to designer pieces costing five times more. The affordable garden essential is flying off shelves as style-savvy Brits spot the incredible deal.
Gardening experts reveal a simple five-minute trick to protect your plants from harsh winter frosts, potentially saving your garden from costly damage.
Walsall residents face new £50 annual fee for garden waste collections as council defends 'difficult decision' amid budget pressures. Service changes begin July 2024.
Get into the festive spirit at Dobbies Garden Centre in Atherstone with a special Christmas shopping event supporting Alzheimer's Research UK, featuring exclusive offers and seasonal activities
Discover expert tips for growing magnificent hydrangeas in UK gardens. Learn about soil secrets, pruning techniques, and winter protection for spectacular flowers year after year.
A devastated Birmingham family makes emotional plea after precious garden robin ornaments are stolen from their Kingstanding home, with police investigating the heartbreaking theft.
Garden experts reveal a crucial five-minute gardening job you must complete this November to protect your plants from harsh winter conditions and ensure a vibrant spring display.