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7 genius solutions to stop birds pooing on your patio – gently deter them with these simple, expert-approved tricks
Wondering how to stop birds pooing on your patio just when you want to sit out? We've got the answers
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Aldi's colourful garden chairs rival John Lewis's popular salsa chair - but they're just £25
This stunning chair is available in two pretty colourways
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How long do alliums flower for? This is how long these stunning blooms last and the best way to extend their flowering
Ensure you get the most from these beautiful blooms
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How to fill the bottom of a large planter - 4 household items garden experts use to save time, money and effort
You don't need to use up all your potting soil to create beautiful floral displays
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How to dispose of soil – 5 smart and cost-effective ways to get rid of an excess of soil
Make sure you know how to dispose of soil correctly to keep your garden tidy – and ensure you avoid accuring hefty fines
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Song birds will flock to your garden if you plant these 4 gorgeous native plants, wildlife experts say
If you want to welcome birds to your garden, you'll need to create a bird-friendly environment
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3 practical ways to keep peonies from flopping over, recommended by garden experts, for happier, stronger blooms
Peonies won't stop flopping over? Don't worry, I've got you covered
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5 garden trends I'd never try with kids
I wouldn't go near these outdoor trends with my children
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5 plants you should never grow with tomatoes – experts warn they will hinder healthy growth
Give your strawberry patch a boost with the organic power of companion planting
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Outdoor tiles are the versatile and stylish alternative to paving slabs – how to use them to transform your garden this summer
Elevating your garden has never been easier
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5 best plants to grow up a pergola for a beautiful, scented awning
Pergolas are a brilliant way to add interest to your garden – especially if you train climbing plants over them
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4 ways to keep squirrels away from fruit trees and protect your future harvests
Get there before they do!
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This is the best Ninja product you've never heard of for summer entertaining – it's built for BBQ season
This cooler can keep things optimally cold for days
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Aldi’s new solar floodlight is an expert-approved buy that will boost your home’s security - and it’s only £11.99
You won't want to miss out on this Specialbuy!
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This affordable mini Kamado BBQ is a dead ringer for the Big Green Egg, and it's even cheaper than Aldi's
This tried and tested Kamado BBQ is the perfect affordable alt to the real thing
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How to use banana peels in your garden to make your plants flourish - 3 methods gardening experts recommend
Whoever knew that bananas could be such an appealing garden tool?
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I'm calling it, Rococo style gardens are this summer’s breakout trend – and this is how to get the look on a budget
You don't need a Versailles budget to make this trend work
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Best wooden garden furniture 2025 – the brands and designs I’d recommend after hours of trying countless outdoor furniture styles
From sophisticated teak to more affordable acacia, this is the best wooden garden furniture I've seen and tried this year
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How to make a wigwam plant support for vertical planting – this simple DIY is a space-saving essential for growing vegetables and climbers in small gardens
It’s the perfect option for smaller gardens
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This watering pan test could help you figure out how much water your lawn needs – here's how it works
Think of it as a free watering indicator...
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George Home's designer look £40 garden lounge chair sold out twice last year - it's back in stock, but not for long
Don't miss it this time around
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These 5 flowers are unusual but really easy to grow – and will guarantee extraordinary displays in your garden
I asked plant experts for their recommendations
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These are the 3 garden furniture styles that are going out of style in summer 2025 – and the pieces that are replacing them
Don't invest in new outdoor furniture until you've checked which styles we've waving goodbye to this year
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How to remove rust stains on a patio – experts reveal 5 surprisingly simple methods that work
Tackle stubborn stains using everyday household staples hiding in your cupboards
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3 reasons why your rhododendron isn’t flowering and what you can do to ensure beautiful, vibrant blooms
Rhododendrons produce gorgeous, showstopping flowers, and this is how to ensure them year on year
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6 climbing plants that thrive on neglect and will add interest to your garden fence and walls with zero effort
There's nothing wrong with a little lazy gardening
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Japanese garden lighting ideas – 6 subtle yet effective ways to illuminate your outdoor space
Cast shadows, highlight water features and more
