Becky Bowden
Freelance journalist
Becky is a freelance journalist based in Somerset, UK, specialising in all things home, gardens, lifestyle, and entertainment. With a love of classic rom-coms and a penchant for romanticising her own everyday life, she enjoys embracing cosy, slow living with her family and their crazy Welsh collie, Cookie. Becky has been published in publications such as Cosmopolitan, The Independent, The Evening Standard, The Telegraph, Collider, Happiful Magazine, OK! And many more.
How to Plant a Garden That Helps You Feel Calmer, According to Experts
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Do Dogs Need Extra Bedding in Winter? The Breeds That Do—And Don't
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13 Household Items to Declutter Before 2026
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When to See December’s Spectacular Cold Supermoon This Week
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This Is the Foolproof Way to Choose the Best Real Christmas Tree
Your guide to choosing the perfect Christmas tree and giving it the proper care this festive season
5 Essential Steps to “Put Your Garden to Bed” for Winter
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Are Acorns Poisonous to Dogs? The Warning Every Pet Owner Should Know
Some seasonal hallmarks are a health risk to our pets
The Best Time to Stop Mowing Your Lawn Before Winter
Cutting your grass too late in the season can actually damage your lawn
