Brightly coloured, synthetic bath buffs and kitchen scrubbers are a familiar sight, but growing your own natural sponges will provide you with a supply of more planet-friendly alternatives. The origin ...

If you lack outdoor space or wish to grow herbs indoors, you’re in luck. They’re among the easiest plants to grow as long as you provide them what they need. Light is perhaps the single most ...

The crisp, leafy green is easy to grow hydroponically, plus it's super versatile in the kitchen. Lettuce is an extremely fast-growing hydroponic crop—it matures in about a month. You can easily ...

Raspberries are expensive to buy in the shops, but are really easy to grow if you can give them a sunny or partly shaded spot with well-drained soil. Raspberries are best grown from bare-root ...

If you stop mowing your whole lawn or part of it, for a month or a season, you can create a busy wildlife habitat. Plants already present will have the chance to grow and bloom. Clover seeds may ...

If your planting area is shaded then you should look at planting woodland wildflowers as they will be more likely to thrive. Wildflowers grow best in low quality soil, so do not use compost or any ...

One common challenge I’ve seen occurs when families respond negatively to a member’s growing wealth and success. Families who’ve struggled to earn enough money or have stayed stagnant in ...

DSI Steve Benson Davison from South Wales Police has some helpful tips on how to tell if your neighbour is growing drugs: • The growing farms for drugs are referred to as 'factories'.

Paul Katzeff is an award-winning journalist who has written four books about how to grow your 401(k) retirement nest egg and one about internet investing. He has worked as a senior reporter/writer ...

Our feline friends experience bodily changes just like we do, from losing baby teeth to growing taller. Unlike some humans though, cats don't have to wait until they are 18 years old to be ...

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It isn’t enough to have great new devices, apps, and games — you also have to know how to use them. Here at The Verge, we offer step-by-step how-tos for experienced and new users who are ...