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Kill Plant Pests with Rubbing Alcohol

Discover how a common first aid item, 70% isopropyl alcohol, can eliminate insects from your garden and houseplants without harming them. A gardening expert reveals the simple trick.

Flamingo flies from Cornwall to France, wins freedom

A four-month-old flamingo named Frankie has stunned zookeepers by flying 120 miles from Cornwall to France. Paradise Park has decided to grant the adventurous bird her hard-won freedom. Discover her incredible journey.

Deadly UK Plant Warning for Foragers

Foraging expert Jane Perrone reveals the deadly dangers of Hemlock Water Dropwort, a toxic plant commonly mistaken for edible greens in British waterways.

Sydney's fly plague: Why the city is buzzing

Sydney residents are battling an extraordinary surge in fly populations, with experts pointing to unusual weather patterns and environmental conditions creating perfect breeding grounds for the pesky insects.

7 Air-Purifying Plants That Prevent Mould

Discover how these seven powerful house plants can naturally clean your home's air, prevent dangerous mould growth, and significantly improve your wellbeing.

Frost-Defying Winter Rose Blooms in UK Gardens

Gardeners rejoice! A remarkable winter-flowering rose is transforming UK gardens with vibrant blooms that withstand frost and snow. Learn how this hardy plant can bring colour to your garden during the coldest months.

Titchmarsh's 5 Must-Have Garden Plants

Gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh shares his expert selection of five essential plants that will transform your UK garden into a blooming paradise throughout the seasons.

5 Houseplants That Purify Your Home's Air

Discover how these five common houseplants can remove harmful toxins from your home, creating a healthier living environment while adding natural beauty to your space.

Lavender Secret: Cut More for Better Blooms

Discover the surprising gardening secret that transforms struggling lavender into vibrant, fragrant displays. Professional grower shares easy technique for spectacular results.

First Look: BBC's New Lord of the Flies Adaptation

Exclusive first images from the BBC's bold new adaptation of William Golding's classic novel showcase a fresh take on the dystopian masterpiece, featuring an exciting young cast and stunning cinematography.

BBC axes Lord of the Flies TV series after Netflix hit

The BBC has dramatically pulled the plug on its highly anticipated Lord of the Flies television adaptation following the success of writer Jack Thorne's Netflix series Adolescence, dealing a significant blow to the corporation's drama slate.

Fruit fly invasion sweeps UK homes amid warm weather

Millions of Brits are battling a fruit fly infestation as warm weather and forgotten fruit create perfect breeding conditions. Experts reveal why this summer is particularly bad and how to fight back.

UK Fruit Fly Invasion: Expert Warning for Homes

British households are battling a massive fruit fly infestation as experts warn of perfect breeding conditions. Discover how to protect your home from these persistent pests.

4 Common Garden Plants That Harm Pets

Expert reveals which popular garden plants pose serious risks to cats and dogs, with symptoms ranging from vomiting to organ failure. Learn how to protect your pets.

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