Advice & Inspiration

Advice & inspiration

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

As the weather starts to cool down at the end of the summer, how can you still make the most of your garden in autumn?

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

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

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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The typically green algae can grow just about anywhere in the garden, wherever the conditions are generally cool and...

Buying young plants that can be grown on to flowering and cropping is easy and convenient.

When you have a nice and welcoming outdoor swimming pool you want to have a nice landscaping and gardening solution as...

You simply can’t beat a delicious rhubarb crumble made with your very own sweet, tart rhubarb stems.

Celery used to be considered as a bit of a difficult crop to grow. But modern, self-blanching varieties make it much...

When the soil is warm enough to be growing weeds then it’s time to sow all manner of vegetables outside.

Do you want to make your shed the focal point of your garden? Then read on for a few tips and ideas on amazing garden...

Plums, and their closely related damsons and gages, are all easy fruits to grow at home. They produce large (often too...

Sweet peppers (or capsicum) come in a good range of fruit colours when mature - red, orange, yellow and even purple...

Just because the sun has gone in doesn't mean you have to! Brighten up your garden with lights to suit your style, be it...

Leatherjackets are large grubs that eat plant root, and they spend the majority of their life underground.

There’s nothing quite like a real Christmas tree to decorate a room and fill your home with that nostalgic seasonal...