Garden advice
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6 compact trees that will attract birds to your gardenExperts say they’re ideal for small spaces
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5 ways to support birds in October to help robins, finches and songbirds thrive, according to expertsDuring the cooler months, birds benefit from a little extra support
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My neighbour's tree keeps blocking my gutters with leaves – what can I actually do about it?Experts share the dos and don'ts
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Is your neighbour’s fire pit too close to your fence? Experts explain when you can complainIf smoke is drifting into your garden or you’re worried about the risk of fire, there are steps you can take
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8 jobs to do in the garden in October – tackle these now to give your garden a head start next springPlanting tips, decking advice and more
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Monty Don's tree ferns are a clever way to transform a tricky shady gardenAnd create a natural privacy screen!
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5 shrubs to prune in October for healthier growth and better blooms next yearDon't put your secateurs away yet
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What to do with dahlias in October – 3 crucial tasks to keep them thriving this autumnSometimes, less is more!
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What to do with roses in October – 5 ways to set them up now for their best blooms next yearTry these crucial care tips
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5 plants to deadhead in October for extra blooms this autumnAnd keep them flowering until the first frosts
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5 easy flowers to sow in October for a garden bursting with colour next spring and summerNow is the perfect time
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5 clever ways to reuse conkers in your home and garden this autumn – from helping wildlife to deterring pestsConkers are more than just playing games with
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What to do with lavender in October4 ways to keep your plants happy and healthy over winter
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What to do with agapanthus in October – 4 jobs to do now for beautiful flowers next yearFrom deadheading to frost protection, these are the essential jobs to tackle this month
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4 ways I’m using fallen leaves to help the plants and wildlife in my gardenThey’re free garden gold!
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Why robins keep driving birds away from your feeder – and what you can do to stop itRobins will defend their territory all year round with surprising aggression
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What to do if your neighbour's gutter overhangs your property – 3 checks to make firstIt's a complicated case...
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5 ornamental grasses that add colour and texture to sparse autumn gardens – and you can plant them nowFlowers aren't the only way to achieve colour in a garden this autumn
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When to plant bulbs for spring – this planting window guarantees showstopping displays next yearTime it right!
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This underrated evergreen shrub provides gorgeous autumn fragrance and garden screeningDavid Domoney says it's 'remarkable'
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5 evergreen ground cover plants that keep borders looking full of life when everything else dies backKeep your garden full long after summer flowers fade
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Monty Don’s water butt proves that rain collectors don’t have to be boring
It’s ideal for rustic garden schemes
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8 container plants that will burst into colour just in time for ChristmasThey'll create a perfect festive garden display
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How to store bulbs before planting and keep them in good condition until you're ready to get them in the groundDon't let your busy schedule get in the way of beautiful spring bulbs
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Martin and Shirlie Kemp have opted for this wildcard fruit to plant in their garden this month – it’s surprisingly easy to growThey're planting now to get ready for summer 2027
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What you should be doing with your lawn in September for healthier grassSeptember is one of the best months to rescue a struggling lawn
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What should I do if my neighbour's fence is falling into my garden? Experts explain how to handle this tricky situationThe do's and don'ts
