Use 99p bubble wrap to stop frost damaging garden plants
A floral expert explains how to use cheap bubble wrap as insulation to protect your outdoor plants from freezing UK winter temperatures. Simple steps to safeguard your garden.
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Deputy Shire President Dies in Ravensthorpe Bushfire Tragedy
Tragic news as respected farmer and Shire deputy president Mark Mudie dies battling a bushfire threatening his West River property. The community is devastated. Read the full story.
Ancient China's Gendered Human Sacrifice Practices Uncovered
Archaeologists discover a highly gendered Stone Age society in China, with evidence of separate male and female sacrificial rituals 3,800 years ago. Read the full study.
Egg Expert's 1 Tip for Fresher, Better-Tasting Eggs
An egg specialist reveals the crucial label to look for on supermarket boxes to ensure fresher, richer eggs from high-welfare farms. Make an informed choice for quality and ethics.
Man dies battling bushfire in Western Australia
A farmer has tragically died while defending his property from a bushfire near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. The incident highlights the extreme dangers of the current fire season. Read the full report.
Make Your Christmas Bulbs Last: Expert Gardening Tips
Discover how to prolong the life of your festive hyacinths, paperwhites and amaryllis with expert advice on placement, watering and care. Make your Christmas display shine longer.
Top Winemaker Peter Fraser Dies in Adelaide Hills Fire
The Australian wine community mourns Peter Fraser, 51, killed in a house fire. His final social media post, praising a fine wine, has become a digital memorial. Read the tributes.
Expert's 1 Key December Task to Save Your Lawn
Gardening guru Ish reveals the crucial December lawn care job to prevent waterlogging and ensure a healthy lawn through winter. Learn the simple fork and sand trick now.
Truth behind the M62 farmhouse in the middle of the motorway
Discover the real reason Stott Hall Farm sits in the middle of the M62, debunking the myth of the stubborn farmer. A fascinating slice of Yorkshire history and engineering.
Clarkson's Farm Bird Numbers Soar After Environmental Changes
Jeremy Clarkson reveals how he transformed Diddly Squat Farm into a wildlife haven, recording 45 bird species after a 'sad' decline. Discover his conservation methods.
Solar farm plan threatens Goldilocks cottage views
Controversial plans for 100,000 solar panels near the Grade II-listed cottage that inspired Goldilocks spark local outrage over heritage and farmland loss.
Reuben Owen's Farm Christmas and Wedding Plans
Life In The Dales star Reuben Owen and girlfriend Jess Ellwood reveal their chaotic farm Christmas, romantic snow tractor rescue, and genius wedding venue plans in an exclusive interview.
Widow's anguish over bull sculpture after husband's death
A Cumbrian widow fights council plans for a 4-ton bull sculpture yards from her home where her husband was trampled by cattle. Read her emotional plea for understanding.
UK Trials Bird Flu Vaccine on Turkeys Before Christmas
The UK launches its first bird flu vaccine trial for turkeys as cases surge, threatening Christmas poultry supplies. Learn how this could prevent a wider epidemic.
Clarkson reveals Kaleb Cooper's farm dressing down
Jeremy Clarkson details how farmhand Kaleb Cooper received a 'b******ing' from a bird expert at Diddly Squat Farm over skylark nests. Discover the clash between farming and conservation.
Farmer arrested for bar shooting over egg debate
A Florida farmer, Peter Riera, opened fire after a discussion about chicken egg production turned violent outside a bar. Discover the full story behind this bizarre incident.
Gardeners' crucial step for perfect Christmas sprouts
The Royal Horticultural Society warns growers to remove yellowed leaves from Brussels sprouts to prevent mould and ensure a perfect harvest for Christmas dinner.
First Suspected Bluetongue Outbreak in NI
Northern Ireland investigates its first suspected bluetongue virus cases in cattle near Bangor. A 20km control zone is in effect. The disease does not affect humans.
NZ's Farming Crisis: Youth Struggle for Land
New Zealand's agricultural heartland is shrinking, with a 33% drop in farms. Young farmers face soaring land prices, making traditional ownership a distant dream. Discover their resilience.
Stop Winter Garden Tidying for Healthier Plants
Gardening expert Helen Hutchings Cox reveals why avoiding winter garden tidying is the best thing you can do for nature. Discover how to get thriving plants by spring.
Stop Rats with One Common Spice This Winter
Discover how to feed garden birds without attracting rats this winter. A gardening expert reveals the simple chilli powder trick that deters pests humanely.
Christmas sprout shortage looms as prices set to rise
Brits could pay more for Brussels sprouts this Christmas due to climate-impacted crop shortages. Discover how this affects your festive dinner and the surprising veg trends.
Monty Don's 'disaster' and his crucial gardening advice
Gardeners' World host Monty Don reveals the box blight disaster that struck Longmeadow and shares his essential 'really important' advice for UK gardeners. Learn how to avoid similar problems.
November mulching task stops soil from freezing
A gardening expert reveals the crucial November job to shield your soil from freezing, protect plant roots, and ensure a thriving garden come spring. Act now to mulch!
UK Gardeners' Winter Garlic Survival Guide
Discover expert tips from UK gardeners on overwintering garlic plants successfully. Learn how to protect your crop from frost and ensure a bountiful summer harvest.
Kenyan court declares seed sharing ban unconstitutional
A Kenyan high court has struck down laws banning farmers from sharing indigenous seeds, a major victory for food security and cultural rights. Discover the implications.
Capsicum shortage hits UK after Queensland weather crisis
UK supermarkets face capsicum shortages and price hikes after extreme weather destroyed 90% of Australia's supply. Learn when normal supply will resume.
Urgent November Gardening Job to Protect Spring Plants
Gardening expert Diarmuid Gavin reveals the critical task for November to ensure your acers and birches thrive next spring. Act now to avoid sap bleeding and secure your garden's health.
Potato Waste Transformed into Valuable Skincare Ingredients
University of Aberdeen researchers are converting discarded potato stems into solanesol and Vitamin K2 for anti-ageing cosmetics. Discover how this innovation boosts sustainability and creates new revenue for farmers.
The £36 Dozen: Why Turkey Eggs Vanish From Menus
Discover the economic and biological reasons why turkey eggs are a rare luxury, costing up to £36 a dozen, and why they never make it to the Christmas table.
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