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The Spa at Carden Park in Cheshire

Carden Park: £10m spa offers ultimate spot to relax with friends

Stunning £4.5m seaside home up for grabs in prize draw

New reports have found parcel theft is surging across the UK

What to do if your parcel is stolen and how to prevent it

Tips for Tending your lawn following UK thunderstorms and flooding

The current owners had never seen the pattern on the formal lawns before.

‘Ghost garden’ at historic UK castle emerges during heatwave

King Charles III

King Charles makes major change to royal family’s summer tradition

Best electric garden shredders for chipping, shredding and maintaining your garden

Best electric garden shredders

Karen Brooke, of Cheshire, has turned her overgrown garden into a botanical haven on the cheap.

Savvy nan turns overgrown garden into beautful oasis on a budget

Cotoneater could land keen gardeners a £2,500 fine. Credit: Pixabay

Shrub found in garden centres could land you with a £2,500 fine

Experts warning over potentially ‘harmful’ froth on garden plants

The gardening party at Fairway View.

Bulwell community gets green-fingered with care home residents
Residents from a Bulwell care home invited their friends and families to join them in sprucing up the home’s garden, ready for Ideal Carehomes’ annual Gardens in Bloom competition.

Best battery-run grass trimmers UK 2023

Best battery-run grass trimmers

Japanese Knotweed. (Pic credit: Andrew Smith)

Invasive plants in the UK and how to manage them

Aldi launches huge garden sale with jacuzzi pools for less than £150

Aldi launches huge garden sale with jacuzzi pools for less than £150

Best garden parasols UK 2023: garden umbrellas for blocking sun and wind

Best garden parasols and umbrellas for blocking sun and wind

UK homes use more than twice as much water than they realise

UK homes use more than twice as much water than they realise

Jeremy Clarkson outside his Diddly Squat farm shop in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

Jeremy Clarkson hits out at Chelsea Flower Show

Queen Elizabeth II

Chelsea Flower Show to pay tribute to late Queen and King Charles

Residents claim the sheep are invading their properties

Gang of ‘free-roaming hooligan sheep’ causing chaos on estate

Best battery powered chainsaws UK 2023

Best battery powered chainsaws - cordless models tested and reviewed

See inside the £795k rundown mansion which comes with a health warning

Five garden features which could affect your property’s value - from artificial grass to neglected sheds

Five garden features which could affect your property’s value

RHS Harlow Carr

RHS offer £1 entry to its gardens for low income households

Keep these rules and regulations in mind before heading out into your garden.

7 gardening laws Brits might unintentionally break this spring

Japanese Knotweed. (Pic credit: Andrew Smith)

Japanese Knotweed: New research into tackling invasive weed published

Lance Martin with his property in 2018.

Cliff edge homes evacuated amid fears they could plunge into sea

Best cordless lawnmowers for urban gardens

M&S has apologised for displaying daffodils next to spring onions

M&S apologises after displaying poisonous daffodils with spring onions

Marks & Spencer has issued an apology after a BBC presenter called them out on Twitter for displaying poisonous daffodils next to salad items

The best cordless leaf blowers 2021

The best cordless leaf blowers: models from Stihl, Husqvarna, Bosch

Best garden sprinklers: sprinkler systems to water your lawns

Best garden sprinklers: sprinkler systems to water your lawns

The Rose Garden at Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace looking for Gardens Manager - salary & how to apply

Everything you need to maintain your lawn throughout the year

Everything you need to maintain your lawn throughout the year

Brighten your summer with activities and places to explore

Summer holidays highlights to explore and revel in

Which is the best firepit to buy in the UK 2021? The safest, longest-lasting, best looking firepits around

The safest, longest-lasting, best looking firepits in the UK 2022

These are Brits' top 40 garden trends for 2022

Use throws, cushions and blankets for a homely feel.

Great ways to maximise your garden space this summer....

Our favourite rattan furniture in stock UK from Made, M&S and Wayfair

Our favourite rattan furniture in stock UK from Made, M&S and Wayfair

The best inflatable spa hot tubs, including the best Laz-y Spa Hot Tub

Best inflatable hot tubs for summer, including the Lay-Z-Spa Hot Tub

Garden furniture ideas the best outdoor furniture still in stock 2021, including outdoor tables and chairs

The best garden furniture 2022, including rattan tables and chairs

How to make your home stand out (in all the right ways) to potential buyers

Essential gardening tools for spring

Essential gardening tools for spring, from greenhouses to composters

shoppers having a go at Veganuary have been given tips on how to stick to a vegan lifestyle without breaking the budget.

Here are 9 tips to going vegan on a budget

The attraction will open in Cheshire in autumn (Photo: Thinkwell Group)

New Harry Potter Forbidden Forest experience opening in UK - here's how to get t...

Best garden tables: 12 great, durable outdoor tables for summer 2021

Best garden tables: 11 great, durable outdoor tables for summer 2021

Would you buy a house without a garden?

These are the 10 UK cities where a garden adds the most value to your home
With the UK lockdown forcing people to spend more time at home than ever before, additional space has proved to be invaluable.

These are the 10 most desired property features renters are looking for

Encourage wildlife biodiversity with a green garden pond

"The world is all right in the garden"

Invite in the wildlife and make your garden an even better place to be

Thrill seekers on the Infusion rollercoaster ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

This is when theme parks and leisure facilities could reopen as lockdown measure...

Here’s why you should leave your washing machine door open when you’re not using...

Chantel McGregory is playing at the Newark Blues Festival

McGregor returns to area for the Newark Blues Festival

Ideal Home Show: March 15 to April 1, Earls Court, London. Photo by David McHugh.

WIN: 100 tickets to Ideal Home Show – PREVIEW VIDEO