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...

Why not add a personal touch to your Christmas gifts this year by making your own!

Nothing says 'Christmas is on its way' like the smell of a real tree - let alone the joy of picking one and decorating...

Christmas houseplants are a great way of brightening up the house and they’re fabulous Christmas gifts.

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

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Evidence has shown that employees perform better when household plants are added to workplace offices.

Chives are a low maintenance, easy to grow perennial herb, grown for their onion-scented tasting leaves.

Just imagine growing your own delicious oranges, picked straight from the tree and eaten as fresh as is imaginable. Is...

Prickly pears and other Opuntia species are very popular desert cacti grown as houseplants. They are highly ornamental...

Honey fungus is a very destructive garden disease of trees and shrubs.

Your lawn should not be neglected between October and March!

Identify common lawn weeds and control their spread.

Every garden needs a few bulbs. They’re among the easiest plants to grow, and some of the most beautiful.

Mistletoe comes into its own around Christmas time, when bunches are commonly hung as a decoration – usually in the hope...

Location and species are both very important factors in determining what food a bird eats, and they are just some of the...

Raised flower beds are an attractive addition to your landscaping and a perfect solution for gardens with problem soil.