Garden advice
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Is pruning the same as cutting back? No, and choosing the wrong option could spell disaster for your plants
They may seem interchangeable, but they’re not the same…
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What is the osiria rose? How to get the viral rose everyone thinks is AI art
It's all over our social feeds, so here's the truth about the stunning osiria rose...
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Best spring bulbs for cut flowers – the varieties you should try for beautiful bouquets next year
Here are our favourites
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The 6 best spring bulbs for shade to plant now, according to garden pros
Now is the time to plan ahead if you want your shady garden to looks its best come springtime...
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When to plant winter pansies - Now's the prime time to fill your garden with colourful blooms for the colder months
Pansies will need a little headstart to grow big and bushy this winter
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When to plant iris bulbs - the deadline is looming if you want to fill your garden with bulb or border irises next year
Autumn = Iris planting time
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September lawn care tips – 5 ways to give your lawn a boost before the cold weather arrives
Get your lawn in shape this month
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Why is my asparagus fern turning yellow? 7 possible causes and how to fix them
Stop your asparagus fern turning yellow with these seven quick fixes and expert houseplant care tips
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Why is my Christmas cactus dropping leaves? How to save this festive favourite before it’s too late
If you spot the signs early, you’ll be able to save your Christmas cactus
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How to overwinter fuchsias – even tender varieties can survive the colder months with the right know-how
Protect your plants this winter
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Why are my tomatoes still green? Monty Don has a last-ditch solution for turning them red after harvesting
If green tomatoes are the bane of your vegetable garden, Monty Don has the solution...
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What flowers to plant in September – 10 blooms you can add to your garden now for beautiful displays next year
These are the flowers you can plant and sow in September
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The 5 best wallflowers to plant now for bright, beautiful borders
Get your garden ready for springtime by planting these pretty blooms...
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What is perlite? Garden experts explain the benefits and how to use it to help plants thrive
Find out more about this handy material to have as part of your gardening supplies
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9 plants to propagate in September to get a head start on next year’s garden without spending a penny
Why buy more plants when you can propagate what you already have?
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What to harvest in September - the best fruit and veg to pick this month
Fill your kitchen with homegrown goodness
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Why is my olive tree dropping leaves? What to do to get it back to looking its best
Find out why it’s not a lost cause if you start to see this happen to yours
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Why is my spider plant turning brown? – 10 reasons why this could be happening and what to do to fix them
From watering issues to where you've situated it in your home, these could all affect its overall health
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Do solar lights work in winter? Top tips to make your garden glow all year round
Solar lights struggle during the winter months, but there are things you can do to help
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Should you deadhead lavender? You can, but there’s another option to consider if you want free fragrant shrubs next year
You might assume that you have to deadhead lavender, but that’s not the case
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What to prune in September – the fruit, hedges and plants you should cut back this month
Get the most out of next year's garden
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Rain pots are making waves as an attractive water butt alternative - here’s how to make one for your own garden
You’ve heard of water butts… but have you heard of rain pots?
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Are tomato plants a perennial that can survive winter?
What to know as the cold weather starts to approach
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This is the best time to plant lavender in pots and garden borders, according to garden experts
The experts reveal all...
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When to prune hellebores to ensure this winter favourite will bloom this Christmas
There’s a big pruning window, but you still need to time it perfectly
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What to plant in pots in September - 8 options for a stunning autumn garden
Autumn might be creeping in, but there's still time to plant up those pots
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Why are my dahlia leaves turning yellow? 5 reasons why and how to fix it, according to experts
If caught early, you can restore your dahlias to their former glory
