Gardening

Discover how eggshells supply calcium to prevent tomato blossom-end rot. Learn preparation, application, watering and soil tips for firm, healthy fruit.

Discover how banana peels’ potassium-rich extracts can perk up plants fast, methods that avoid pests, and when ‘overnight’ lush foliage is truly realistic.

Discover how Epsom salt’s magnesium supports plant health, deters minor pests, and boosts growth—plus safe dosages, soil testing tips, and smart IPM pairing.

Keep aphids away overnight with garlic. Discover why its strong aroma repels pests, how to make dusk sprays, and protect plants while sparing beneficials.

Discover how copper tape instantly repels snails with an electrostatic shock. Learn the science, best uses, setup tips, lifespan, and costs for UK gardens.

Discover how calcium-rich eggshells boost rose blooms. Learn preparation, application, pH tips, and complementary care for stronger, longer-lasting flowers.

Discover how to control weeds naturally with newspaper layering: a simple sheet mulching method that smothers growth, feeds soil, and saves time in UK gardens.

Grow a lush lawn with beer as yeast and sugars energise soil microbes. Explore the science, safe dilution, timing, benefits, risks, and eco tips.

Discover how orange peels and leftover fruit naturally attract butterflies. Get UK-friendly tips on prep, placement, hygiene, and plants to boost your garden.

Discover how sugar water attracts bees, with safe ratios, timing, placement, and hygiene—plus UK-friendly plants to support pollinators sustainably.