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Autumn pests to look out for and how to get rid of them in your home and garden

As we switch seasons and transition into the cooler months, the change in climate can be a breeding ground for some uninvited guests – seeking warmth, shelter and food indoors. Here, experts share their top tips to keep pests at bay… View this post ...

03 Oct 2023 at 08:00

Lifestyle

Alan Titchmarsh: Slugs are never going to be my friends

As he celebrates 60 years in horticulture, TV gardening guru Alan Titchmarsh realises he has often voiced what might be seen as controversial views on gardening trends. The broadcaster and author has been critical about rewilding domestic gardens, ...

23 Apr 2024 at 08:00

Lifestyle

The pests you really don’t want invading your garden and how to deter them

As responsible gardeners with positive attitudes to insects and biodiversity, it’s a bitter pill to swallow when vine weevil, carrot fly and aphids take hold – let alone the processionary moth caterpillar which can cause rashes and breathing ...

13 Jun 2023 at 08:30

Lifestyle

8 of the best new gardening books this autumn

Looking for inspiration as the weather turns cooler? Now is a good time to plan your gardening projects and learn new techniques, even if it’s from the comfort of your armchair. With this in mind, there’s a plethora of new books to provide ...

01 Oct 2024 at 08:20

Lifestyle

Why it’s been a bumper year for slugs, snails and other garden pests

A mild winter, wet spring and a very changeable summer have all gone some way to boosting slug and snail activity this year. The RHS has received three times more inquiries about slugs and snails up to June this year than it did last year ...

23 Jul 2024 at 08:00

Lifestyle

How to create a slug-resilient garden

If slugs have munched through your prize hostas and devastated your dahlias, don’t despair. There are ways you can live with slugs and create a more slug-resilient garden. So says lifelong gardener and ecologist, Jo Kirby, who has ...

29 Oct 2024 at 08:24

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