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After record spring temperatures and a couple of heatwaves, the weather seems to be...

Peter’s Gardening Tips for July

Veg growing can be endlessly rewarding, but this spring, there was a huge increase...

How to keep your crops fruiting throughout summer

Not keen on using chemicals in the war against the pests in your garden?...

Weird and wonderful tips to eradicate pests in the garden!

An unusual trend has taken the internet by storm – watering your plants with...

Watering your plants with ice cubes – would you try this?
10 Easy Steps to Create a Beautiful Gift Tag

There are lots of summer birthdays and anniversaries coming up, why not go the...

What will gardens of the future look like?

Tougher plants, smaller plots and more communal spaces may all form the gardens of...

7 social distancing food suggestions for a small family gathering

Remember when picnics and barbecues were the easiest, most relaxed way to feed people?...

Clever tips to cut kitchen waste

Cut down on the amount of food you throw away and create less kitchen...

Learn to sketch and draw for free, online

Sketching and drawing is a wonderful way to develop your creativity and artistic skills....

Top hobbies: fun with felting

Felting may not be as well known as companion hobbies such as knitting and...

Hospital cleaners share top tips for keeping your home virus-free

It’s always nice to have a clean home – and right now, home hygiene...

8 bizarre facts you never knew about dogs

No other animal inspires the same devotion as the dog (sorry, cat people), and...

Learning Resources® educational toys and games

Yesterday I read a story to my granddaughter, not by the glow of her...

5 drought-tolerant plants that can stand the heat

With our climate becoming more like that of the Mediterranean, with cooler, wetter winters...

Peter’s Gardening tips for June

After the sunniest Spring on record and the fact that we have all had...

9 things you must know before colouring your hair at home

If you’re anything like us, there’s one question you desperately hope to hear the...

10 tips for greater productivity working from home

Many people report feeling less productive when working from home, compared to being in...

How to dry home-grown blooms

Make everlasting mementoes and gifts by growing and drying your own flowers, with help...

10 ways to recycle old junk to use in the garden

It’s great news that garden centres have been able to reopen, but if you’re...

How to minimise separation anxiety in a dog post lockdown

A number of our tails.com customers told us that their dogs are starting to...

Benefits of gardens highlighted as ‘virtual’ Chelsea Flower Show begins

Horticultural experts are highlighting the value of gardening for people’s well being during lockdown...

Top 5 Simple Embroidery Tips for Beginners

Have you been trying to get into embroidery for a while? Good news! The...

How to make your own face mask

The Government’s new guidance suggests wearing face coverings in enclosed spaces such as shops...

The joy of dogs goes well beyond their owners

At tails.com we are incredibly excited to share The Dog Difference, our largest ever...

Judi Dench’s most fashionable moments from the 50s to today

The actor – known for her roles in the James Bond franchise, Shakespeare in...

Learn cross stitch with free video tutorials

Cross stitching is a brilliant hobby and a bit of a forgotten art! Whether...

Help butterflies thrive with a seasonal to-do list

Butterflies are the focus of this year’s Wild About Gardens campaign. Follow this seasonal...

Discover the best virtual gardens, podcasts and expert advice

Missing the chance to visit your favourite gardening shows? Be inspired by gorgeous virtual...

Peter’s Gardening tips for May 2020

It is hard to believe we are in the middle of a global pandemic...

10 simple DIY projects anyone can get into during lockdown

When all you can see is the four walls of your home, you might...

Top tips to spruce up your garden

Even if you only have half an hour in the garden, you can still...

Clever uses for honey

Honey is an indispensable kitchen cupboard staple most of us always keep on hand...

Discover a new range of dry dog food delivered to your doorstep!

Now more than ever before, dog owners all over the country are looking to...

Life on the inside: 10 household chores to finally complete during lockdown

More time at home means more time to finish those tasks you’ve always meant...

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