Daily Express :: Garden Feed

Anyone with a garden encouraged to hang milk cartons around patios in April

Katherine McPhillips — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:20:00 +0100

There is a good reason to hold onto any milk cartons or old plastic bottles.

Households with bluebells in their garden are urged to take 1 action in April

Alan Johnson — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:48:00 +0100

If you have bluebells growing in your garden, you must take urgent action this month for one key reason.

Egg chair set drops to lower price at Dusk than M&S and it's perfect for small gardens

Aimee Robinson — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:27:00 +0100

The set comes in a versatile shade of grey.

Hedgehogs will love your garden if you leave one common food outside

Nicola Roy — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:56:00 +0100

Even though winter is over, you can still keep on inviting hedgehogs into your garden by leaving out certain foods that they love.

Alan Titchmarsh's foolproof pruning guide to trees and shrubs to 'encourage flowering'

Sophie Harris — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:40:00 +0100

Pruning is an essential gardening task.

Patio algae stains will disappear in 5 minutes when cleaned with 'best natural method'

Sophie Harris — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:26:00 +0100

Algae is a pain on patios, but it can easily be removed with natural cleaning methods.

Hydrangeas will grow ‘better flowering display’ if you do 1 job — time is running out

Sophie Harris — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:10:00 +0100

Hydrangeas can provide long-lasting blooms if gardeners complete one job in April.

All UK households warned to never put 1 food out or risk rats

Danielle Kate Wroe — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:03:00 +0100

An expert has warned you should never put one type of bird food out, because otherwise, you'll be giving rodents a free buffet.

Slugs stop eating garden plants when you place 1 natural item by beds

Alice Sjoberg — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:52:00 +0100

Gardener Simon Akeroyd has explained how you only need one natural and free item to prevent slugs and snails from eating your garden plants and seedlings.

4 foods to never feed robins — you could end up killing them

Steffan Rhys — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:58:00 +0100

Feeding robins can help them survive - but never leave these foods out for them.