Category: Gardens

‘We didn’t want to be preachy’: David Attenborough’s unexpected new show – which might enrage cat lovers

The great naturalist, who is about to turn 100, is still surprised by wildlife in his new series about British gardens. But not every pet owner will be happy with his top tipsWhenever David Attenborough speaks, the world listens...

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From peeing on your veg patch to hanging up old CDs – the tricks and tips that will (and won’t) deter garden pests

Do eggshells really protect your plants from slugs? And what can you do about moles? Our gardening expert has the answersAs any gardener knows, we share our outdoor spaces with a vast array of creatures. This is mostly...

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The best Father’s Day gifts: 83 thoughtful ideas for £50 and under they’ll actually want

Forget whisky and golf balls: from a sleep mask to a pizza stone, a summer scent to a barbecue multi-tool, these considered gifts will make his dayDads can be tricky to buy for. They often have everything already, or profess to...

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Wet UK summer brings high hopes for spectacular autumn display

National Trust predicts reversal of last year’s dull October and November, with show starting in ScotlandAfter a disappointing season last year when the wrong sort of weather at the wrong time made the autumnal colours of...

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