Caring for Plants, Trees and Shrubs

Advice & inspiration

A fast growing hedge will increase privacy, while also adding texture and interest to your landscaping.

No matter what the size or design of your home, there are houseplants that will suit your home and lifestyle.

Growing from seed is one of the most rewarding and cheapest ways to grow plants.

When you grow plants indoors or in a heated greenhouse; before they go outside in their permanent positions they need to...

With the arrival of autumn comes a task that’s the bane of the season for many gardeners.

After a long summer of getting the best out of your lawn, it is time to start preparing it for winter.

With an estimated 24 million gardens in the UK, this provides a huge amount of space and opportunity to help wildlife...

If your patio looks a little drab and uninteresting after a colourful summer, then plant up your containers with late...

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A guide to why shop-bought compost can be wet, and what to do about it.

Take this quiz to find out how green-fingered you are, and celebrate Gro-ments with Miracle-Gro.

The ban stopping the sale of bagged peat for the home gardener will mean that everyone will have to be gardening peat...

All the insider knowledge and tips on how to make the best of your peat free compost.

With so much in the media written about going peat free with your compost it's extremely easy to get confused about what...

The horticultural scientists at Miracle-Gro have led the way in researching, developing, and investing in alternative...

One of the most important gardening tasks you can do from November through to early March is to prune.

Growing your own food is an easy, cost-effective and fun activity which will not only save you a few pennies but also...

Introducing houseplants to your décor is a great way of adding a touch of nature.

How to plant and grow and care for bare-root plants in your garden.

While some plants are bone hardy and will survive perfectly fine outside in the garden in a typical winter, some aren’t...

Get into the spirit of Halloween with frightful flowering and creepy carnivorous plants.