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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Plants Under Mulch in Spring - A Sign of a Major Mistake in the Garden: What Is It?

The article discusses the risks associated with using mulch, particularly organic materials, in gardens during spring, highlighting how it can harbor pests and diseases over the winter.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Few know: what vitamins your anthuriums need in winter to avoid wilting

Anthuriums require additional vitamins in winter to thrive, particularly because their growth conditions reflect their tropical origins.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Preparing the greenhouse after winter is crucial, only then will you avoid molds

The article emphasizes the importance of preparing greenhouses after winter to prevent mold growth.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Gardeners urged to check their lavender plants for one key detail

Gardeners are advised to inspect their lavender plants for signs of winter survival, as they may appear grey and lifeless during this time of year.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Titchmarsh urges gardeners to do vital job 'right now' for plants to thrive in spring

Alan Titchmarsh encourages gardeners to prepare their soil now for spring planting to ensure healthy growth.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Japanese maples will look 'better' if you do expert's 1 simple task in February

Japanese maples require careful maintenance during winter, particularly heavy pruning in February, to ensure they thrive in the coming seasons.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Last Minute to Clear Snow from the Greenhouse. Gardening Tips

With the winter thaw approaching, gardeners are reminded to clear snow from their greenhouses to prevent structural damage.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Gardeners urged to do 1 important thing with their peace lilies before spring arrives

Gardeners are advised to protect their peace lilies from cold draughts and windows during winter to ensure healthy growth as spring approaches.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Easy way to attract robins to your garden with one specific fruit

The article discusses a simple method to attract robins to gardens by using a specific fruit during the winter months.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Rose plants will give you an โ€˜abundance of bloomsโ€™ if you do 1 simple thing before spring

The article discusses the importance of pruning rose plants in late winter to ensure abundant blooms in spring and summer, according to gardening expert Madison Moulton.

Feb 18 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

King Charles's former gardener urges everyone to do one garden job today

King Charles's former gardener advises that winter pruning is essential for protecting gardens in the UK before an upcoming adverse weather forecast.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

BBC's Monty Don issues major update on Gardeners' World

Monty Don has announced that the popular gardening show 'Gardeners' World' will return earlier than expected after a winter break.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Fresh tulips will bloom for longer when you add 1 item into the vase

A simple addition of a 2p coin to the vase can help fresh tulips bloom for an extended period.

Feb 17 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Garden devastated by the storm: what to do with debris and how to use green waste?

Severe winter storms in France have caused extensive damage to many gardens, prompting calls for guidance on managing debris and recycling plant waste.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

The mild weather has affected plants that are not easily fooled

Mild winter weather in Iceland is causing some plants to prematurely grow, though experts caution the plants are not being easily misled by the conditions.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Robins will love coming back to your garden if you leave 1 natural item on the lawn

Wildlife experts recommend leaving natural items in gardens to support robins and other birds during the harsh winter months.

Feb 8 โ€ข 16:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Titchmarsh names 'best tree' for smaller gardens that blooms beautifully in winter

Alan Titchmarsh recommends a winter-flowering cherry as the ideal tree for smaller gardens, offering beauty and color during winter months.

Feb 8 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Titchmarsh urges gardeners to do one job โ€˜as soon as you possibly can before springโ€™

Alan Titchmarsh emphasizes the importance of completing a specific gardening task during the winter months before spring arrives, provided the soil is not waterlogged or frozen.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Winter lawns will grow thick if you avoid one garden job this February

To ensure a thick and healthy winter lawn, it's advised to delay one specific garden task until later in the year, according to gardening expert Lorienne Whittle.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop throwing egg cartons away and put them in your garden in February

The article discusses the benefits of using egg cartons in the garden during February, highlighting their usefulness alongside eggshells for seasonal gardening.

Feb 4 โ€ข 04:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

5 plants with large leaves that change your space in winter

Using large-leaf plants is a rising trend for 2026, enhancing indoor environments and boosting psychological well-being during the winter months.

Feb 3 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

โ€˜Simple yet effectiveโ€™ trick gardeners should do this January to protect vegetable beds

A gardening expert shares a vital tip for protecting vegetable gardens during the cold month of January in preparation for spring.

Feb 3 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Orchids will be healthy and bloom much bigger if fed 1 kitchen leftover each month

Experts recommend using kitchen leftovers once a month to help orchids recover from winter and encourage larger blooms.

Jan 15 โ€ข 13:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop throwing toilet roll tubes away and put them in your garden in January

The article encourages people to repurpose toilet roll tubes for gardening tasks during January instead of throwing them away.

Jan 15 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Japanese maples will have a 'more vigorous start in spring' if 1 task is done in winter

Pruning Japanese maples in winter can promote healthy growth and enhance their beauty for a more vigorous spring.

Jan 15 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Gardeners urged to recognise snow mould or risk 'serious damage' to grass

Lawncare experts warn that items left on grass during winter can lead to snow mould, causing serious damage.

Jan 14 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Fragrant Shrubs: Winter is Fragrant

The article discusses how certain winter shrubs and flowers, like witch hazel and honeysuckle, can uplift spirits during the cold season with their pleasant scents.

Jan 14 โ€ข 11:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop throwing away eggshells and put them in your garden in January

Households in Britain are encouraged to save eggshells for gardening use this January, as they can benefit the garden during the winter months.

Jan 13 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Lawns will be greener and healthier in spring if you do 4 January jobs

RHS experts suggest winter maintenance tasks in January to ensure your lawn thrives in spring.

Jan 12 โ€ข 15:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Garden expert says 'gorgeous' tree will 'thrive' in chilling weather this January

Experts recommend that winter gardens can thrive, specifically highlighting a 'gorgeous' tree suitable for cold conditions this January.

Jan 11 โ€ข 15:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Titchmarsh issues major warning to 'impatient' gardeners about vital winter job

Alan Titchmarsh warns gardeners about the dangers of bare-root planting and advises on the best timing for planting trees and shrubs.

Jan 11 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Planting 1 tree now will 'bring you fruit in your garden for years to come'

Horticultural expert Bex Edwards recommends planting the Cherry Stella tree now, as it is winter hardy and will yield 5kg of fruit annually.

Jan 10 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Make lawns healthy and pest-free in spring with 1 key task done in winter

A gardening expert warns about an epidemic pest that could damage lawns if not addressed during winter, emphasizing the importance of preventive maintenance.

Jan 10 โ€ข 08:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Should you bring the plants inside when it's very cold?

The article discusses whether or not you should move your plants indoors during extremely cold winter conditions to prevent them from freezing.

Jan 9 โ€ข 21:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Snow on your trees: the hidden danger behind this enchanting winter landscape

While snow creates a fairy-tale scene in the garden, it can weaken trees and shrubs under its weight, prompting questions about the need for protection and care during winter.

Jan 7 โ€ข 09:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Snow can damage roses quickly - but one simple item can help keep flowers safe

Snow poses a rapid risk to roses, but using rose cones can provide essential protection during winter weather.

Jan 7 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Gardeners urged to put garlic in their garden to deter pests

Experts recommend planting garlic as a natural way to keep pests, particularly rats, away from gardens during winter.

Jan 6 โ€ข 15:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Robins will keep coming back to your garden if you feed them one special food

The Woodland Trust recommends a special food to help keep robins healthy and encourage their return to gardens during winter when food is scarce.

Jan 6 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

King Charles' gardener says plant one flower to make robins flock to your home in January

Gardening expert Jack Stooks, a former gardener for King Charles, shares tips on attracting robins to gardens in winter using specific flowers and berry-producing plants.

Jan 4 โ€ข 05:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Gardeners should 'sow six seeds now' as it's 'perfect time' despite cold weather

Gardening expert Benedict Vanheems advises that January is the optimal time to sow six specific vegetable seeds for an early harvest, despite cold weather conditions.

Jan 2 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Robins not likely to return to your garden if you do 1 popular gardening task this January

Gardening tasks in January could prevent robins from returning to your garden, especially as they begin nesting.

Jan 2 โ€ข 11:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Three flowers that may help deter mice from homes this winter

Specialists recommend three specific flowers that could help keep mice away from homes during the cold winter months.

Jan 1 โ€ข 04:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Peace lilies won't turn brown or wilt in January if common watering mistake is avoided

Avoiding common watering mistakes can help keep peace lilies healthy and thriving during winter months.

Dec 31 โ€ข 02:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Telegraph
Life & Tech

The 6 best fire pits of 2026 for winter nights in the garden, tried and tested

This article reviews the six best fire pits for winter use in gardens, highlighting their sensory appeal and rising popularity in outdoor entertaining.

Dec 30 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

Don't throw away poinsettias in January: With these tips they will bloom much longer

Poinsettias, iconic for their red or white leaves and star shape, can maintain their festive appearance and health with proper care during the winter season, according to expert advice.

Dec 27 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Gardeners urged to do one job now to ensure spring flowers bloom as 'it's not too late'

Gardening expert Pollyanna Wilkinson advises that gardeners should take specific actions before December ends to ensure their flowers bloom in spring, despite the winter season.

Dec 27 โ€ข 12:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Robins will keep coming back to your garden if you do 1 simple job before December ends

The article provides tips on how to attract robins to your garden by completing a simple task before January.

Dec 27 โ€ข 09:55 UTC

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