Garden
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How to prune hedges - a simple step-by-step process to cut them back safely and efficiently
Pruning hedges isn’t as daunting as it seems
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How to prune fruit trees for a better harvest – expert-approved tips for plentiful pickings
Encourage a bumper harvest come next season
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Monty Don reveals the exact moment you should be cutting back your lavender - and you’ll need to act fast
The deadline is looming
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This clever garden hack uses old CDs to protect your vegetable garden from hungry birds
Dust off that copy of Now 40; it has an important job to do...
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10 outdoor reading nook ideas that will inspire you to carve out a quiet retreat in your garden
Make the space to dive into a good book with one of these serene outdoor reading nook ideas
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When to prune azaleas - timing is critical if you want your shrubs to flower next year
If you prune azaleas too late, there’s a high chance they won’t flower next year
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When to deadhead agapanthus - experts reveal the exact time you should remove these spent flowers
It all depends on your plans for your plants
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When to plant hydrangeas for beautiful blooms year after year
Here are the best times to plant them
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18 garden office ideas for a serene yet functional WFH set-up in your outdoor space
Want to feel like you're working from the midst of your garden? Then a garden office is the way to go
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When to cut back evergreen shrubs – garden experts say this is when you should be trimming them
Here's how to get your timings right
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How to grow a mini meadow - experts reveal everything you need to grow wildflowers in a small garden
Who says you need a giant garden to have your own wildflower meadow?
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Should you water plants in sun? Experts warn against this time of day
What you need to know to ensure that your garden survives any heatwaves
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4 signs your lawn is suffering from heat stress - and what you can do to fix it, according to the professionals
The hot weather can wreak havoc on your lawn
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Ladybirds are a gardener's best friend – 5 ways to attract this natural predator to your garden
Experts reveal how best to encourage ladybirds into your garden borders
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How to grow tomato plants from cuttings - the free method for doubling your supply of tomatoes
Skip expensive trips to the supermarket with this method for growing juicy tomato plants from cuttings for free
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How to deadhead hydrangeas - top tips to improve blooming and tidy up your garden
Deadheading hydrangeas is as easy as pie
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How to create your own Paris balcony garden at home for effortless 'French Girl' vibes
Ready to inject some chic into your balcony? There are just 3 rules to this stylish French gardening trend
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10 of the best plants for bees – add these to your garden to lend pollinators a helping hand
With the right planting, you can create a haven for bees
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How to grow citronella and make the most of this natural pest repellent, according to experts
Citronella is nature's pest repellent
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Should you deadhead hydrangeas? Experts share the secret to vibrant and long-lasting flowers, and it's not what you'd think
It turns out that you have a choice…
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5 plants that will naturally repel fruit flies and keep them out of your kitchen
If you're on the hunt for the best natural fruit fly repellent, look this way...
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Should you deadhead marigolds? You can, but there’s another alternative that will give you free marigolds for life
You have a choice to make
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How to deal with earwigs in your vegetable garden (before they eat everything)
Every bit as unwelcome as slugs and snails, here's how to banish earwigs from your vegetable garden for good
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How to grow leeks successfully – an expert guide to growing these delicious alliums
Because little tastes better than a homegrown leek, quite frankly
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How to deadhead roses – keep your plants blooming all summer long with these tips
The key to your most beautiful garden displays yet
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When to plant potatoes for Christmas - the cut-off date is approaching, so act fast
Plus, top tips to ensure your festive spuds are the talk of the town
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How to prune roses in summer – a full guide to the types you can trim this season
Get the most out of summer pruning
