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2025's Top UK Butterflies Revealed in Big Count

The results are in for the UK's 2025 Big Butterfly Count, revealing which species are thriving and which are facing challenges. Discover the colourful winners and surprising trends in this year's nationwide wildlife survey.

5 Plants You Should Never Grow - Gardening Expert Warning

A leading UK gardening expert has exposed the top 5 problematic plants that could ruin your garden. Discover which invasive species and high-maintenance plants to avoid for a healthier, easier-to-manage outdoor space.

UK Butterfly Numbers Plummet to Record Low

The Big Butterfly Count 2024 reveals a catastrophic decline in UK butterfly populations, with numbers hitting an all-time low. Conservationists warn of an unfolding biodiversity crisis.

Knapweed Sparks UK Butterfly Revival

A stunning conservation success story unfolds in the UK as the once-declining Dark Green Fritillary butterfly makes a remarkable comeback, thanks to a vibrant purple carpet of knapweed.

The £1 Kitchen Scrap That Transforms Your Garden

UK gardening experts reveal a surprising and incredibly cheap kitchen item that boosts plant growth, improves soil, and keeps slugs at bay. This simple trick is revolutionising gardens across Britain.

Green Thumbs Up! What to Sow in Your Garden Now

Unlock the secrets to a thriving winter and spring garden! Our expert guide reveals the 7 essential crops to plant in October for a spectacular harvest, from crunchy lettuces to sweet peas.

Plant These 2 Flowers to Banish Garden Pests

UK gardening experts reveal the two must-plant flowers that naturally deter slugs and snails, eliminating the need for harmful chemicals and boosting your garden's ecosystem.

Autumn Garden Preparation: 7 Essential Tips

Discover expert gardening tips to prepare your outdoor space for autumn and winter. Learn how to protect plants, plant spring bulbs, and maintain your garden for a stunning display next season.

Urgent March Task Every UK Gardener Must Do

Royal Horticultural Society experts issue a vital warning to UK gardeners. This single, timely job in March is essential to shield your garden from unpredictable spring frosts and ensure a thriving summer bloom.

Beginner's Guide: How to Start a Garden from Scratch

Feeling daunted by a blank canvas of a garden? Our expert guide cuts through the complexity. Discover the 5 non-negotiable basics every new gardener needs to know for a thriving, sustainable outdoor space.

Nova Twins: Parasites & Butterflies Review

The British rock duo Nova Twins return with their explosive third album, 'Parasites & Butterflies'. Our review delves into their most ambitious, confrontational, and brilliantly produced work yet.

Wildflower Garden Sparks Hilarious Neighbour Spat on Reddit

A homeowner's attempt to boost biodiversity with a wildflower garden has sparked a furious neighbourhood dispute after a complaint labelled it an 'eyesore'. The online debate reveals a growing cultural clash over modern gardening trends in the UK.

Banana Peel Hack for Giant Hydrangeas

Discover the secret ingredient that gardening experts swear by for vibrant, healthy hydrangeas. This free, eco-friendly tip will transform your garden.

Never Throw Away Onion Scraps - Grow Free Onions Forever

Discover the incredible kitchen scrap hack that transforms leftover onion ends into a perpetual supply of fresh, homegrown onions. This simple, cost-effective gardening trick will revolutionise your cooking and reduce food waste.

Chaos Gardening: The 'No-Rules' TikTok Trend Rewriting Horticulture

Forget perfectly manicured beds. 'Chaos Gardening' is the new TikTok sensation taking the UK by storm. This rebellious, no-fuss approach encourages gardeners to simply scatter seeds and let nature take the lead. Discover why this low-effort, high-reward m

Monty Don's urgent warning to UK gardeners: Stop now

BBC Gardeners' World host Monty Don issues a crucial seasonal warning to UK gardeners, revealing one common task that is severely damaging to wildlife and soil health. Discover the expert advice for a thriving, eco-friendly garden.

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