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?

We explain how you can repair your lawn patches quickly and easily.

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

Once the festivities are over and the Christmas tree comes down, the space can feel a bit bare. These houseplants can...

Spruce up your home with low maintenance houseplants.

Aside from watering, there are a number of things you need to think about when caring for your houseplants.

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

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Saffron is, weight for weight, one of the world’s most expensive spices.

There is so much to love about the sweet potato. Thought to have originally come from Central or South America, the...

Saffron is commonly referred to as the world’s most expensive spice.

Don’t begrudge these useful and fascinating animals a waterproof nest, so controls are unnecessary.

When you want a great-looking lawn in a hurry, laying turf is the way to go.

Here’s the lowdown of our 12 herbs of Christmas, the essential accompaniments for a flavourful festive season.

Many people in the UK live in flats/ apartments, but that doesn’t mean they can’t get involved and enjoy a spot of...

There are many common fruit and vegetables which are toxic to dogs.

If you’re planning your planting with wildlife in mind, here’s 20 plants that they’ll enjoy to help get you started.

There isn’t one universal guide for feeding plants, and knowing when and what to feed plants, is crucial to plant growth...

There is so much to gain from gardening, probably more than you’ve ever realised…

Marigolds are brilliant annual bedding plants that add colour to any garden. There are several different types, which...