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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By eating a diet rich in fruit and vegetables we can bolster our natural defences against, and reduce our risk of...

What a fantastic year it has been so far for growing your own veg. The weather has been conducive for most crops...

Wasps can be a huge nuisance during warm summers, especially when you’re enjoying the garden, eating and drinking.

Disease, pests and fungus can be a common sight around many vegetable patches and fruit gardens.

Interest in ‘Homegrown’ continues to rise and growing your own super tasty and healthy fruit and vegetables at home is...

There’s one group of satisfying jobs that we love doing in Spring and Summer – and that’s potting up seedlings and...

There are some things you will need to think about when picking a lawn mower for your garden.

There are lots of shrubs and woody climbers that need pruning during the year. Roses and summer-flowering clematis...

Blood-sucking fleas not only attack your pets – such as cats and dogs – but they will quite happily feed on your blood...

Asparagus is a long-term crop, usually providing up to 20 years of delicious spears if you plant well and care for the...

Deer can cause severe damage to a wide range of plants if they come and visit your garden.

Over nine million red roses are given to someone special. For the most romantic day of the year, it’s the rose that’s...