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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Hanging baskets are great for small spaces and a brilliant way to add colour to otherwise drab walls and fences.

Lush, green, cool and like a carpet underfoot in summer, a healthy lawn makes a garden even more beautiful. If you’re...

Hibiscus are very showy plants, producing large trumpet-like flowers in a wide range of colours, depending on the...

Laying decking is a wonderful, hardwearing, natural alternative to patios that adds texture and warmth to our outdoor...

With their tropical flowers blooming in a wide range of colours, shapes, and patterns, it’s little wonder that orchids...

Parsley is a very commonly grown herb, used mainly as a garnish and to make delicious parsley sauce.

Chicken manure is a great resource for home gardeners, particularly if you grow your own vegetables.

One of the loveliest views in the garden is the gently swaying bamboo.

Yuccas are grown for their ornamental evergreen, sword-shaped leaves and large panicles of white or creamy-white flowers...

So you have settled on a patio design but need some ideas on edging it? We will have a look at a few ideas for patio...

Forget the hard, green bullets you often buy in shops for cooking with, dessert gooseberries have rich, sweet, and juicy...

To ensure that your Wisteria is a bounteous bloomer you will need to master the art of regular pruning.