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...

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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Put at its simplest, hydroponics is a method of growing plants in water rather than soil, although it is essential that...

Lettuce is a staple main ingredient of any summer salad, and easy to grow at home. Home-grown, they are crisp, juicy and...

For those that have not seen it before, Autumnwatch is an annual BBC television series broadcast live from various...

Our gardening for beginners guide will set you on the right path if you're new to gardening.

Parsnips are an easy to grow root vegetable that no roast dinner can do without!

If you are looking inspiration as you plan your garden, delve into some of the most amazing gardens in history.

You don’t need Greenfingers or special equipment to have thriving houseplants.

Moles can cause serious damage to lawns, as well as flower beds and borders.

The 4Ds – Dead, Diseased, Dying and Damaged – we’ve had all these problems on our plants in our gardens.

Love them or hate them, Brussels sprouts are a great winter vegetable, high in vitamin C and which can help to lower...

British wildflowers are currently enjoying something of a revival as both gardeners and local councils appreciate the...

Many grafted plants – including roses, ornamental trees and fruit trees – produce unwanted growth from the rootstock...