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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Get to know British birds of prey and what they look like with our handy guide.

Blooming in rich, vibrant colours, these rainbow rose bouquets definitely stand out to say the least!

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

There’s no doubt that if you want a tree with the wow factor in spring, then an ornamental or flowering cherry (Prunus)...

The Saguaro cactus is one of the most recognisable of all cacti, as its distinct shape features in many Western movies...

Carpets of bluebell flowers in woodlands are one of the most glorious sights of the British spring landscape - but...

Hardy geraniums – sometimes referred to as cranesbills – are among the most popular garden perennials. And it’s easy to...

If you are looking into designing and building your own garden patio, you’ll need some ideas.

Cornflowers are extremely colourful hardy annuals and look great in beds and borders, flowering from late spring and...

The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, is a common wild plant growing in woods and hedgerows.

A level lawn doesn’t just look great and make for easier maintenance, it can have a few other advantages too.

Nasturtiums are extremely versatile summer-flowering plants.