Plants

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Vital appeal to raise £5,000 for 'conservation cows'

Mellor Country House charity plant sale

May the fleurs be with you: Local charity springs into action to raise funds for...

The Natede Smart uses the power of plants to clean up the air in your home

Why the Natede Smart is the cleverest plant pot you’ll ever own

Things in the garden toxic to dogs

15 things in your garden that are toxic to dogs & what to look out for

Find the right wheelbarrow for your needs this season

Best wheelbarrows for every task – classic, lightweight & trolleys

There are apps for IDing plants, birdsong, and even star constellations

8 top apps for learning about nature, from plants to the night sky

A cannabis farm with an estimated street value of around £2.7million was discovered on Friday 8 November in Telford.

Watch the moment chainsaw-wielding police smash £2.7m cannabis factory

(Photo: Pexels)

Houseplants and heating - how they can impact bills and air quality

Arnold Elezi jailed for growing cannabis

Watch as cannabis grower gets caught hiding in loft during police raid

A new study has found men who enjoy a plant rich diet can substantially slow the rate of established prostate cancer.

Eating plants slows prostate cancer progression - new study confirms

A poll of 2,000 adults revealed the quirkier strategies those who garden adopt to help their plants grow - including throwing teabags onto the soil

Here are the unusual hacks people use to help gardens thrive

Former councillor Terry Westgate says tourists eager to get the perfect snap have trashed public flowerbeds in an "absolute tragedy' for the city.

Watch: Locals say tourists trashing flowerbeds to get Insta pictures

Pet health expert warns these five common houseplants could kill a cat or dog. (Photo: Pexels/ Huy Phan, Pixabay)

Pet expert warns these five common houseplants could kill a cat or dog

Grace Hills, 36, transformed her street from a 'neglected patch of urban land' into a colourful wildflowers.

I filled my street with wildflowers to attract bees

Kit your kids out for next-to-nothing with Aldi's School Event.

Here's why Aldi's new Specialbuys event could be perfect for parents

Best ways to completely offset increasing water bill costs

Watering your garden can be a daily job when the weather dries up

Hints, tips, and hacks to make watering the garden so much easier

Alex Teague, 20, volunteered to paint the Thomson Street Bridge in Stockport.

We're hoping to transform humble part of up-and-coming town

Kitting your garden out with gadgets can be a great time-saver

We list the garden gadgets that can help you out in your outdoor space

How to make your garden look expensive without spending a fortune simple tips and tricks for summer. Picture: Canva Images

How to make your garden look expensive on a budget

Ōdiobā is a relatively new addition to Stockport

I went to Stockport's new coffee shop and bar with a twist

Tony and Marie Newton, and their colourful garden, Four Seasons, in Walsall. May 8 2024.

Watch: Suburban garden transforms into stunning oasis of colour

The entrance to the Parsonage Garden at Fletcher Moss, Didsbury.

I visited city's most peaceful park and found perfect place to hide

We picked up some spring flowers at Manchester’s quirky garden centre

The Lamb of Tartary pub will be opening at the former Cottonopolis site. Photo: Google Maps

Opening date for new Northern Quarter pub in former Cottonopolis

Pie fest at The Black Friar, Salford.

We tried pie festival that is perfect remedy for cold winter nights

The new garden at Hollingworth Lake Country Park (Photo: Rochdale Borough Council)

New £60,000 garden taking shape at popular Greater Manchester spot

Castlefield Viaduct is a leafy walk above Manchester

We try out peaceful Manchester walk which is hidden in plain sight

Mayfield Depot, home of Warehouse Project, will be hosting the first ever RHS Urban Show in April 2024. Credit WHP/Rob Jones

Mayfield Depot to host first ever RHS Urban Show

Tips for Tending your lawn following UK thunderstorms and flooding

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

Best electric garden shredders

You may have heard of the Venus fly-trap, but there’s a whole host of insect-eating plants you can use to trap bugs

7 Carnivorous plants you can use to catch flies in your home

Shaun Schroeder, 59, plants around 140 hanging baskets and fence planters each year.

Gardener shares cheap tips to keep your garden thriving in a heatwave

Experts warning over potentially ‘harmful’ froth on garden plants

Japanese Knotweed. (Pic credit: Andrew Smith)

Invasive plants in the UK and how to manage them

Elonor Tivey at her seven acre field in Leicestershire where she farms peonies.

Teacher who quit to grow peonies says sales have doubled every year

100 cows deployed to reserve 50,000 acres of land

Deansgate Mews Festival returns for 2023. Credit: Phil Tragen

Free festival to take place at Great Northern Warehouse in May

Private Scottish island is up for sale for £150,000

This is the pub reportedly owned by Banksy

Take a look at a pub reportedly owned by Banksy

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