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Leftover wine corks piling up? Turn them into DIY cork mulch that cuts watering, protects roots and saves money in small UK gardens.

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If your spuds are wrinkled and shriveled, here's what experts say you can do with them.

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A solution was found in 1992. Two predator leaf-eating beetles were introduced from Europe whose job was to curb the growth ...