Garden
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How to change lawn mower oil - and why now is your last chance to do it, according to experts
When was the last time you changed your lawn mower oil?
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What to plant in October – the best flowers, fruit and vegetables for a productive winter garden
There's still lots to sow this month
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Jobs to do in the garden in October – 8 tasks to keep you busy, from planting to pruning
All the autumn gardening inspiration you need this month
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How to grow holly - it's the perfect security hedging for a home with some festive flair
Holly bushes are a beautiful addition to any garden – not to mention ideal for keeping intruders at bay!
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The best vegetables to sow in October – extend your garden's growing season and enjoy a bumper winter crop
Delicious winter and early spring pickings await!
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Can you store a lawn mower on the wall? Experts urge gardeners to proceed with caution when choosing this space-saving storage hack
You can store *some* lawn mowers on the wall, but not all of them
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Experts issue shed rot warning – 3 ways to protect your garden buildings over the winter
Here's our guide to preventing shed rot
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When to prune pyracantha - the exact time to prune firethorn hedges and shrubs to promote flowering and fruiting
Give this autumnal favourite the TLC it deserves
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How to prepare your shed for winter – 7 tips for cleaning, repairing and putting your shed to bed
Get your shed winter ready with these nine steps
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When to plant garlic - experts reveal the best time to get your cloves in the ground for a summer harvest
You'll need to act fast though
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How to weatherproof garden furniture – extend the life of your wood, metal and rattan furniture
Preserve your garden furniture for seasons to come
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Monty Don’s essential list of tender plants to bring in undercover for October -protect them before winter hits
The seasons are shifting, which means it's time to set to work protecting our favourite plants
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How to plant daffodils in clumps - bulk-plant these beautiful blooms for an even bigger display next year
There are daffodils… And then there are *clumps* of daffodils
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How to grow sedums for low-maintenance borders – they’re a hit with pollinators
Learn how to grow these vibrant succulent plants
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When to plant daffodil bulbs – there's still time, but you'll need to be quick
Are you too late to plant daffodil bulbs? Experts advise whether January is a safe time to do it
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When to plant daffodil bulbs in pots – here's our Monty Don-inspired guide
You could be planting daffodil bulbs in pots sooner than you think
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How to prepare your patio for winter - experts urge homeowners to complete these 7 tasks before the cold and wet weather takes hold
From protecting your plants to sealing your pavers, these tips will keep your patio in shape until winter
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The best bulbs for scent – start planting now for a fabulously fragranced garden in 2025
Perfumed plants can add a whole new element of enjoyment to your garden, after all
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The best plants to forage for a stunning autumn wreath, according to a gardening expert
Here’s how to make sure your autumn wreath looks its beautiful best
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REVOLVE Pizza Oven review - a great design idea well executed
Our social media editor tries the Revolve pizza oven
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5 of the easiest spring bulbs to grow in pots – plant these for beautiful spring displays
Here are our favourites
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Make the most of late summer by giving your garden a DIY upgrade
Simplify every outdoor task with a little help from Bosch Home & Garden
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When to prune apple trees to ensure a bountiful harvest every season
Expert tips for keeping a healthy and abundant tree all year round
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How to grow glass gem corn for gorgeous rainbow-coloured vegetables
It may look otherworldly, but this one-of-a-kind crop is surprisingly easy to grow at home
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When to plant hyacinth bulbs for bold spring blooms – don't miss the planting window
This is the best time, according to experts
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When to plant tulip bulbs for bright spring blooms – and avoid this common tulip disease
Time it right for beautiful, healthy blooms
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How to sharpen lawn mower blades - and why you should complete this task before winter, according to experts
When was the last time you sharpened your blades?
