Garden planning advice
Garden design advice and practical information for making the most of your outside space – whatever your budget.
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Garden railings and gates – everything you need to know, including whether you need planning permission
Maximise your country kerb appeal with stylish designs
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What is mulching in gardening and what are the benefits of doing it? Lawn expert Andy Wain explains all
This is everything you need to know about mulching
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How do you get stripes in your lawn? Lawn expert Andy Wain explains how to get perfect lawn stripes
Mow your way to a pristine garden
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How to clean a BBQ – to keep grime and dirt of your grill all summer long
Get your BBQ sparkling in no time
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Garden landscaping ideas – how to plan and create your perfect garden
Take a look at our Q&A guide on how to transform your outdoor space into the landscape garden of your dreams
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How to make compost – feed your garden for free
Help your garden and the environment with a compos heap. We explain how to make compost that will improve the soil in your borders and veggie plots.
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Outdoor fireplaces – ideas and tips for installing a fireplace in the garden
There’s nothing better than gathering round a glowing fire on evenings outdoors
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How to grow your own vegetables, fruit, herbs and more at home
Set aside a corner of the garden for cultivating veg, fruit and flowers for cutting
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How to plant a hanging basket – transform your garden with this pretty outdoor accessory
Gardening gloves at the ready...
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How to clean and restore garden furniture
Is your outdoor furniture looking a bit shabby? Here are all the tips you need to restore garden furniture, and take it from lacklustre to lovely in hours.
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Lawn care tips – great ideas for healthier grass
We've got the advice for getting your lawn trim and lush all year around
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How to plant climbing roses, clematis, jasmine and other plants
Create a bright and cheerful garden feature with our guide to planting a screen of climbers
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Artificial grass – everything you need to know about buying and laying a low-maintenance faux lawn
Enjoy a lush green lawn all year round with fabulous faux turf
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10 easy ways to prepare your garden for winter
Gardens need meticulous care in all seasons, and in the run up to winter it is no different
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Jobs to do in the garden in September – Maintenance, planting and harvesting
With Autumn approaching and summer almost over, there is plenty to do in the garden to get ahead
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Camping hacks – brilliant tips and tricks for your next trip
Follow these smart tips for a glitch-free camping trip...
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Jobs to do in the garden in August – Pruning, planning and putting your feet up
Here's how to make the most of summer flowers and get ahead for bountiful Autumn harvest
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How to install a water feature – to add life and movement to your garden
A water feature can add life and movement to all kinds of empty spaces
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How to kill weeds and stop them from growing
Get rid of of unwanted weeds fast and for good with these useful tips
