Latest advice
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Wisteria umbrellas are this spring's breakout garden trend – not only are they perfect for small spaces, but they're easier to maintain, too
I spoke to the National Trust to find out why
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How to fix a leaky gutter – expert advice on what you'll need to get your gutters working properly again
7 steps to stop water dripping from your gutters
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5 of the best climbing plants with pink flowers – the prettiest climbers to trail over fences, walls and pergolas
Elevate your garden scheme with easy-to-grow climbing plants in an eye-catching shade of pink
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The 8 things you didn't know you could pressure wash and how to clean them the right way, according to experts
Pressure washers are great for patios, but what else can you wash with them?
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Is a wet room worth it? I asked bathroom experts whether a wet room adds value or makes it difficult to sell
Not everyone sees a wet room as a positive so we asked the experts how to design a space that will add value and help your home sell fast
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Should you have an air purifier on while you're cleaning? Air quality experts say this secret weapon will improve your cleaning routine
You'll need to follow 5 steps to make the most of it, though
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How to attract robins to your garden – experts reveal the exact bird box you need and where to place it
Robins are the UK's favourite bird, and this is how you keep them coming back to your garden
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10 of the best plants for a Mediterranean garden for an outdoor space that mirrors the gardens of Italy, Spain, France and Greece
Channel sunnier climes with these plants, shrubs and trees
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How to set up a drip watering system that saves water and a lot of effort
Keep your plants hydrated (and your water bill down) with this clever garden watering solution
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How to grow wisteria in pots – 6 steps to breathtaking spring displays
It can be a successful potted climber with the right know-how...
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Garden expert reveals when to mow new turf and the 3 tell-tale signs your new lawn is ready to be cut
If you want a lush, green lawn, you mustn't mow new turf too soon
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3 humane methods to stop squirrels eating your plants, according to garden experts
Stop squirrels from munching on your plants with these three humane methods
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How to clean paving slabs — a foolproof 5-step process to clean winter grime off your driveway, patio, or garden paths
Spruce up your outdoor space in 5 easy steps
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Is vacuuming or mopping better? Flooring experts explain how to choose the right cleaning tool for your needs
I explore the big vacuuming vs mopping debate
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The red creeping thyme lawn is a beautiful new take on traditional grass – here's how to grow one
It's effortless and unique
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How to remove algae from garden walls in five steps – and the cleaning product experts rave about for tackling it fast
Experts share their top tips for getting garden walls algae-free
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How and when to fertilise peonies for bigger, brighter blooms, according to experts
Find out everything you need to know about fertilising peonies and how to boost their beautiful blooms for longer
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7 outdated rules to ignore when designing a small patio – experts say ditching them will transform your space
These are the traditional patio design rules you don’t always need to follow
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Think your mop is just for cleaning your floors? Think again — these are the 7 things you should be cleaning with a mop
This trusty tool is more adaptable than you might realise
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5 reasons why your grass seed isn’t growing and what you can do to help, according to garden experts
For a lush, green lawn, you have to ensure the conditions are just right
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When to sow a clover lawn for an effortless, wildlife-friendly garden – the bees will love you for it
You can get started this month
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Can you dry clothes outside with hay fever? Doctors say yes if you stick to this specific time frame
You can still enjoy breeze-fresh laundry this summer
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What to do if you've sown the wrong grass seed – experts reveal exactly how to fix it and get your dream lawn back on track
Don't panic! Follow this easy guide to putting it right
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What to do with tulips after flowering – and the one mistake gardeners make that will ruin next year's blooms
These three tips will increase their chances of flowering again
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4 reasons why your aloe vera plant is turning brown and what you can do to fix it, according to garden experts
The four reasons why your aloe vera plant is probably turning brown
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When to plant beetroot seedlings outside – and one clever way to tell if the soil is warm enough
Timing is key if you want them to survive the move
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Lawn care calendar – the tasks you should be doing each month to guarantee healthy grass all year round
Our expert-approved, month-by-month guide
