Latest articles by Kezia Reynolds
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Homeowners urged to drape camo nets over windows in July – no, we’ve not lost our mindsThe last thing you associate camouflage with is cooling. But here's why you should...
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Experts recommend using this winter essential to stay cool during the July heatwaveSorry winter, hot water bottles have more than one use
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David Beckham is calling himself a ‘broad bean overachiever’ and all the pros are agreeingWarning! Possible broad bean envy ahead
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If your patio feels too hot, this stylish garden accessory will make it feel coolerGarden rugs absorb less heat than stone, experts reveal
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5 drought-tolerant roses to add to your garden for an English cottage garden that can withstand summer heatwavesClimate-resilient planting doesn't have to mean saying goodbye to your favourite flowers
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2 reasons why your lavender plant is turning brown in the July heatwave and what you can do to fix itWhy this sun-loving plant isn't happy right now
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5 garden jobs you should never do in a heatwave, according to experts – or risk ruining your gardenDon't do it...
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5 ways to support robins in July and keep these bold, cheerful birds returning to your gardenHow to help the UK's favourite bird this month
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‘Bee bars’ are the charming wildlife trend that will make your garden more bee-friendlyHelp pollinators in the a heatwave
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4 common portable air conditioner mistakes that are making your appliance unsafe, less energy efficient and at greater risk of fireKeep cool and safe
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Coastal gardens are trending for 2026 – I just found 6 beachy B&M buys that nail the holiday at home lookMake your garden look like a holiday destination
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If you’re struggling to sleep in the July heatwave, this £50 IKEA duvet is perfect for sweaty nights – it’s ultra lightweight and cool to the touchIt's perfect if you find an empty bed uncomfortable
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Experts warn gardeners to avoid this lawn care task until after the heatwave, or risk destroying their lawnThis lawn care job is best left until autumn
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Lidl’s LED parasol is perfect for extending summer parties after dusk – I can’t believe it’s under £40This stylish parasol provides both shade and light
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Aldi’s just dropped a premium ice cream maker, and it’s more than £100 cheaper than the cult Ninja CreamiI predict it'll sell out in no time
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Aldi just dropped a £13 solar fountain that taps into one of this summer's biggest garden trendsI haven't seen a water feature this affordable all year!
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B&Q's stylish hedge bed is the perfect shortcut to turn your garden into a private sanctuary
Enjoy the peace of your garden in style
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6 pieces from Primark’s latest home collection that are perfect for moody minimalists – these stylish buys will make your home look luxe effortlesslySay hello to minimalism's 'edgier' sibling
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5 drought-tolerant flowering plants that are quietly replacing hydrangeas in 2026 – they’ll make your garden look gorgeous even during a heatwaveThe showy alternatives you can add to your garden
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Pollinator pitstops are the easiest way to make tiny gardens wildlife-friendly and fill your outdoor space with colour and fragranceMake a micro wildlife haven
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5 trending colour combinations to use in a garden to make it look effortlessly stylish this summerLooking for stylish garden inspo? Choose from one of these stunning colour combos...
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Wimbledon gardeners use this ingenious buy to achieve lush green lawns – you can snap it up for under £20How to achieve a luscious lawn
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Wildlife experts reveal 1 job you must do every day in July to support birds – it only takes one minuteThis quick and easy task can have a huge impact
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5 ways experts are heatproofing their gardens for the July heatwave – tricks to steal to help your garden survive the high temperatures
As hot summers become the new normal, here's how you can help your garden withstand extreme heat
