Latest articles by Emily Smith
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Trinny Woodall's charming tablescape shows how to make an impact with one bunch of flowers and a handful of fruitTake a leaf out of Trinny's book and elevate your tablescape without blowing your budget
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What to do with peonies after flowering according to gardening expertsSadly, peony season is coming to a close, which means your bushes will need tending to, but what should you do?
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Kelly Hoppen reveals the 'controversial' cushion mistake that leaves your bed looking 'undressed'Want your bed to look fabulous? The interior design icon has shared her tips and tricks for mastering the art of the ideal cushion 'configuration'
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How to care for an olive tree: a comprehensive guide to keep your Mediterranean plant happyHorticulture experts share their advice on keeping an olive tree happy and fruitful all year round
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I've found a genius solution for edible gardening in a small space thanks to BBC's Gardeners' WorldThis week on the iconic gardening programme, I picked up a few tips on growing edible plants when you're lacking in space
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These common interior design choices could make your home feel warmer this summerMaking these common decor mistakes in your home can contribute to its overheating
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Monty Don shares unexpecteded step for making your dahlias bigger and bushierLevel up your dahlias this season with this surprising pruning advice from the gardening guru
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This simple laundry trick stops stubborn odours and mould from taking over your washing machine during heatwavesDon't let your washing machine fall victim to smells and mould when the hot weather hits
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Garden expert explains what to do when alliums finish flowering in your gardenWondering what happens to your spent alliums? There are a few ways to make the most of them
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Take the stress out of summertime hosting this season with a helping hand from Cosori air fryersSponsor Content Created With Cosori
Stop spending time sweating in the kitchen this summer and allow the appliances to do all the hard work
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There's a lot of truth behind the saying tidy space, tidy mind and these intuitive appliances are here to help you make it a reality
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I tried the viral fan ice hack and here's how it wentIn an attempt to cool down my room, I gave the DIY air conditioning hack a try, and it's safe to say the juries out
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Dreaming of a cool night's sleep? This bedding hack will deliver relief for rest during heatwavesUse this home expert's tip for cooling your bed down this season to stop the tossing and turning in the heat
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When is the best time to water your garden in the heat? Experts reveal allNurture your plants properly this season by following this expert watering guide
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Sarah Raven reveals 'unsung hero of the late summer garden' – explaining why now is the time to plant itThe professional gardener is encouraging us all to add salvias to our plots, sharing four valid reasons why
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Avoid making this lawn care mistake to avoid during a heatwaveBefore you get your mower out this weekend, follow this guidance from a grass expert on how best to treat your lawn in hot weather.
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Making these common gardening habits could be starving bees in your garden this seasonThese seemingly 'helpful' gardening tasks could be seriously harming the pollinators that visit your garden
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How to help garden birds through the heatwave according to wildlife expertsGive birds a helping hand through the high temperatures this weekend
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Stay clear of this common BBQ mistake this bank holiday weekend to avoid a hefty fineHosting a garden party this weekend during the heatwave? Make sure you're not making this common BBQ mistake
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This IKEA retractable pergola is as chic as it is functional, and it's perfect for protection against intense heatwavesWant to level up your outdoor living space and keep the sun at bay? This pergola is just the thing
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Have your potted plants fallen victim to the heatwave? Use this expert advice to revive dried, cracked soilWith temperatures reaching record heights, your potted plants will need a little extra help to stay happy and hydrated
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7 cooling mistakes making your home warmer in the heat – and how to fix themThese are the home cooling mistakes you'll want to avoid this season if you want to keep your cool
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Get ahead of the heatwave with this simple maintenance taskWith the heatwave arriving, now is the time to prepare your home to keep you as comfortable as possible
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How often should you water hanging baskets in hot weather? Gardening experts share their guidanceMastering a watering routine for your hanging plants can help keep them happy and thriving all summer long
