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The cheap garden mulch that keeps clay soil from cracking and saves you hours of watering
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The cheap garden mulch that keeps clay soil from cracking and saves you hours of watering On a hot July...
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Why birds ignore your feeder in winter – and the simple location shift that brings them flocking back
Steve Owen
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Why birds ignore your feeder in winter – and the simple location shift that brings them flocking back It started...
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This old gardener’s newspaper trick stops weeds coming back between patio slabs for months
Steve Owen
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This old gardener’s newspaper trick stops weeds coming back between patio slabs for months The first weed always looks harmless....
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Not coffee grounds, not eggshells: the one kitchen scrap compost veterans say tomatoes truly love
Steve Owen
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Not coffee grounds, not eggshells: the one kitchen scrap compost veterans say tomatoes truly love Most tomato tips sound the...
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The window orientation that quietly decides which houseplants will thrive and which will sulk, say botanists
Steve Owen
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The window orientation that quietly decides which houseplants will thrive and which will sulk, say botanists The pot is lovely,...
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Why your peace lily droops every Monday: the watering mistake many office workers make
Steve Owen
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Why your peace lily droops every Monday: the watering mistake many office workers make By Monday lunchtime, the leaves hang...
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The three herbs gardeners tuck near roses to keep aphids away without chemical sprays
Steve Owen
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The three herbs gardeners tuck near roses to keep aphids away without chemical sprays The first greenfly usually appears on...
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Why adding a pinch of salt to coffee is suddenly trending – and what nutrition researchers really think
Steve Owen
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Why adding a pinch of salt to coffee is suddenly trending – and what nutrition researchers really think The first...
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Not cling film, not foil: the reusable cover trick that keeps cut avocados green for days
Steve Owen
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Not cling film, not foil: the reusable cover trick that keeps cut avocados green for days It usually starts with...
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The little-known way to stack your freezer drawers so food never gets buried and wasted at the back
Steve Owen
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The little-known way to stack your freezer drawers so food never gets buried and wasted at the back The waste...
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Why your freezer is making ice cream taste like fish – and the two‑step fix that stops odour transfer
Steve Owen
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Why your freezer is making ice cream taste like fish – and the two‑step fix that stops odour transfer The...
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“Don’t peel it yet”: chefs explain the surprising reason to leave cucumber skin on until the last second
Steve Owen
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“Don’t peel it yet”: chefs explain the surprising reason to leave cucumber skin on until the last second I’m standing...