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Gardeners warned against 'quick fix' lawn repair method as expert says it's 'terrible'

A lawn expert has warned gardeners against trying a popular grass repair method to fix patchy lawns, saying it can be "terrible" for wear tolerance and should be avoided

Alan Titchmarsh suggests planting two vegetables this month before issuing warning

Providing more seasonal guidance for the nation's gardeners Alan Titchmarsh gave some recommendations on which seasonal vegetables to plant

'Come and see us' says Surrey's Muslim Islamabad community after 'disappointing' social media speculation

More than 100,000 people have seen clips about Surrey's Islamabad online but Imam Mansoor says those who are interested should just come and say hello

Gardening expert names vital jobs to do this month - 'now is the time'

With the temperature dropping and wet weather and wind increasing, now is the time to sort your garden out ahead of winter

'Beloved' father remembered in this week's death and funeral notices for Surrey

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Gardeners urged to spread coffee grounds over 1 area in October

People are being urged to spread their spent coffee grounds outside to help benefit one key area of their garden.