Georgia Burns

1 week ago | birminghammail.co.uk | Jordan Coussins |Elizabeth Mackley |Alex Evans |Georgia Burns

Achieving a green, lush lawn that's free of moss, clumps or bare spots is a goal for many gardeners and now it seems experts have found a cheap and easy way to get the perfect garden(Image: Getty Images )Many UK gardeners dream of a perfect, lush green lawn devoid of moss, clumps, or bare patches, especially when we're graced with glorious spring sunshine as we are this week. Yet getting your garden ready for the summer can prove both tough and a serious hit to the wallet.

1 week ago | birminghammail.co.uk | Georgia Burns |Rom Preston-Ellis |Jamie Brassington

The popular drink could help plants to grow in your garden - but there has to be a certain methodGarden enthusiasts are being told to add teabags to their compost heaps this spring - but only after ripping them open. Composting is a fantastic all-year-round activity for your garden, transforming kitchen waste such as potato skins, carrot peelings and banana skins into nutrient-rich compost, reports MirrorOnline.

1 week ago | galwaybeo.ie | Georgia Burns |Sean Crosbie |Seán Crosbie

Irish gardeners are being urged to leave their teabags outside for the next few days following Met Eireann's strange weather update. Teabags can be used in composting along with scraps of fruit and veg, which helps boost garden plants. Those using teabags as part of their compost must first rip them up and then scatter the raw tea leaves amongst the compost pile, this is because many of the leading teabag brands still contain hidden plastic in their products, according to the Daily Record.