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Baking soda is a leaf helper more than a soil booster, and in a mild spray it can make foliage less welcoming to powdery ...

Gardeners are being urged to rip up their teabags and put them in the garden in February ...

Composting is a fantastic way to transform kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil for your garden. This natural process not only benefits your plants but also plays a crucial role in ...

UK gardeners warned that whole tea bags can leave microplastics in compost; learn why February is the moment to rip them open and feed the soil.

Learn how to make nutrient-rich compost tea at home without using a bubbler. This easy, step-by-step method boosts soil health, nourishes plants, and supports thriving gardens—all with simple ...

10:39, Mon, Jan 26, 2026 Updated: 10:52, Mon, Jan 26, 2026 A gardening expert has shared important advice when it comes to the use of used tea bags in compost. Simon Akeroyd, who regularly shares his ...

12:48, Mon, Dec 29, 2025 Updated: 12:50, Mon, Dec 29, 2025 Drivers across the UK are being urged to put used tea bags inside their cars before Thursday as snow and ice is forecast. The Met Office has ...

Save a used teabag to flavour dried fruit, then just add whisky for a boozy festive treat A jar of tea-soaked prunes with a cheeky splash of whisky is the gift you never knew you needed. Sticky, sweet ...

Tea bags offer quick, consistent brews with smaller leaf particles, ideal for busy mornings. Loose-leaf tea, featuring whole leaves, provides richer, more nuanced flavours and aromas, making it a ...