Gardening

Discover how nitrogen-rich urine accelerates composting: the science, safe application, C:N balance, odour control, and practical tips for faster, hotter heaps.

Turn kitchen waste into plant power: eggshell calcium strengthens cell walls, prevents blossom end rot, and improves soil with prep, pH and usage tips.

Discover how beer’s yeast and sugars boost soil microbes for greener UK lawns. Get safe mixes, timing, tips, cautions, and evidence-based guidance.

Use leftover tea and tea bags to fertilise your garden naturally: benefits, plant do’s and don’ts, safe methods, compost tips, and myths debunked.

Learn how Epsom salt’s magnesium boosts basil leaf growth: science, safe dosages, deficiency signs, usage in pots and beds, plus cautions and alternatives.

Use aluminium foil reflective wraps to protect UK garden plants overnight, deterring pests with glare, rustle and texture—plus safe setup, risks and reuse tips.

Discover how baking soda scorches weeds fast. Step-by-step sprinkle or solution methods, where it works, safety tips, and UK legal notes for overnight results.

Deter slugs overnight with a baking soda barrier. Learn how it works, where and when to apply it, pros vs other methods, and eco-safe tips for thriving beds.

Learn how a light baking soda soil sprinkle can nudge pH and boost tomato sweetness in weeks, with dosages, timing, risks, and alternatives for UK growers.

Discover how diluted vinegar strengthens roses by lowering soil pH and neutralising hard water, boosting blooms with safe ratios and pitfalls to avoid.