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Use Garlic to Deter Garden Pests This Winter
Experts urge UK gardeners to use garlic as a simple, natural pest repellent against rats and slugs this January. Discover easy DIY methods for a healthier garden.
Scotland's Rat Complaints Hit 20,000 Amid Cuts
Rat complaints to Scottish councils surged to nearly 20,000 last year, with Glasgow worst hit. Critics blame funding squeezes for rising sightings and public dissatisfaction.
Horrifying 35% Rise in Scottish Rat Complaints
Labour reveals a 35% surge in rat sightings across Scotland, linked to deep cuts in street cleaning. Glasgow is worst-hit. Read the shocking data and political fallout.
Winter warning: Save garden furniture from rot now
Experts warn a quick clean and proper storage is vital to prevent garden furniture rotting this winter. Act now to protect your investment from mould and rust.
Pizza Shop Closed Over Rat Droppings in Dough
A Little Caesars in Florida was shut for a day after inspectors found rodent-contaminated pizza dough. Read the full report on the shocking health code violations.
Common Rat Poisons Pose Unacceptable Risk to UK Wildlife
A UK government review finds anticoagulant rodenticides pose an unacceptable risk to wildlife. Animal advocates demand a ban to protect birds of prey and mammals. Read the full report.
Create a simple garden sanctuary for year-round calm
Discover how to build a simple, low-maintenance garden sanctuary for year-round stress relief. Expert tips from Jessica Damiano on plants, soundscapes, and daily rituals for your personal retreat.
Dog eats rat poison sausage in Sydney park
A dog owner in Sydney's inner west issues a stark warning after his spaniel ate sausage meat laced with rat poison left in a local park. Vets urge immediate action.
California Enacts Sweeping Ban on Harmful Rodenticides
California introduces landmark restrictions on second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides to safeguard wildlife, pets, and children. Learn about the new rules and their impact.
McDonald's workers protest closure after rat infestation
Dozens of Oakland McDonald's employees face job loss just before holidays after restaurant's permanent closure following viral rat infestation scandal. Workers demand transfers.
Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
Stop Rats With £4 Natural Solution This Winter
Experts reveal a simple £4 peppermint oil hack to deter rats and mice from entering UK homes this winter. Learn effective waste management tips to prevent infestations.
Stop Cats Pooing in Garden with Wire Trick
Discover a humane, long-term solution to stop cats using your garden as a toilet. A gardening expert reveals her simple wire mesh method that really works.
Rat spotted at luxury NYC food market days after opening
Meadow Lane gourmet market in TriBeCa faces backlash after viral rat video. CEO Sammy Nussdorf claims footage predates opening. Discover the full story.
Expert: Why your garden needs an 'untidy' corner
Garden expert David Denyer explains why a perfectly tidy garden harms wildlife. Discover how to prepare your garden for winter while protecting hedgehogs, bees, and birds.
Winter Garden Shed Tips: Protect Tools from Damage
Garden shed expert Sam Jenkinson reveals four essential steps to protect your tools from rust and damage this winter. Learn how to clean, store, and organise to save money.
Puffins make comeback on Isle of Muck after 25 years
Puffins are nesting on a Co Antrim nature reserve for the first time in 25 years, a major milestone for seabird recovery. Discover how conservation efforts made it happen.
Alan Titchmarsh's ruthless slug solution revealed
Gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh reveals his controversial but effective method for dealing with slugs and shares essential tips for creating the perfect summer garden.
10 Essential Tips to Prevent Rat Infestations in UK Homes
Expert reveals why Britain faces a rodent explosion and shares crucial prevention strategies to protect your property from destructive rats seeking winter shelter.
Natural Ways to Deter Rats From Your Home
Discover professional pest control secrets using household items like peppermint oil and steel wool to effectively deter rodents from invading your property.
Liverpool's 25,000 tonne rubbish mountain sparks rat invasion
Families in Liverpool face a public health crisis as organised criminals dump massive waste piles, creating vermin-infested nightmare conditions with £4.5million cleanup costs.
Cosy Garden Bonfire Night Ideas
Discover how to create the perfect Bonfire Night celebration in your own garden with fire pits, fairy lights and warming treats. Our guide shows you how to host a memorable, family-friendly gathering.
America's Rat Crisis: Cities Face Growing Rodent Epidemic
New data exposes the shocking scale of America's urban rodent epidemic, with major cities facing unprecedented rat infestations that threaten public health and quality of life.
7 Plants That Naturally Repel Rats and Mice From Gardens
Discover how to keep rodents at bay naturally with these powerful plants that deter rats and mice from invading your outdoor space without harmful chemicals.
Banish Rats With This Simple Kitchen Ingredient
Discover how a common kitchen staple could be the secret weapon in your battle against rodent invaders, according to surprising pest control research.
Rat Poison Mystery Sparks UK Health Emergency
Health officials issue emergency alert as multiple people fall seriously ill from suspected rat poison contamination in major UK urban centre. Authorities scramble to identify source.
Rat poison scare in Queensland chilli paste
Health authorities issue urgent warning after multiple people hospitalised with suspected rat poison contamination in homemade chilli pastes across South East Queensland.
Rat poison in pet food kills Queensland animals
Queensland authorities launch urgent investigation after multiple pets die from suspected rat poison contamination in homemade food, sparking widespread panic among pet owners.
Simple trick to transform your garden into wildlife haven
Discover how a small change to your garden maintenance routine can dramatically boost biodiversity and create a thriving ecosystem right outside your door.
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