Garden advice
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Homeowner slammed with £20,000 fine after cutting back a tree in their garden – legal experts reveal how to stop it happening to you
Cutting back trees might be a common garden job, but it can also land you in big trouble with the law
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Robins will flock to your garden if you have this one tree – and the best time to plant it is right now
Robins love this stunning tree, and you will too
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Garden experts reveal the two best times of year to buy bulbs – and you need to act now
You need to act now if you want a colourful spring garden next year
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Experts share their essential autumn garden tips to get yours ready for the months ahead
Autumn is upon us, so it’s time to set to work on our gardens...
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6 perennials to divide in September if you want to fill your garden with more free plants ready for next summer
The rule of thumb to follow
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My lawn was frazzled by the hot summer - these are the 5 autumn lawncare tips I'm using to repair it
Get your grass prepped for the new season
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4 surprising benefits bats bring to your garden and why you shouldn’t fear them, according to experts
Let's get batty about bats
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How to prune hydrangeas – the crucial difference between old and new wood bloomers
It all depends on the species...
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5 easy ways to protect plants during a storm that make a huge difference, according to experts
Stormy weather is set to hit this week
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What to do with agapanthus after flowering – 3 steps to help you lengthen your plant's life
This is the ideal time to cut agapanthus back
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Is mint the secret to a pest-free garden? Here’s what the experts say
This hero herb has been making waves on social media, and for very good reason…
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I can’t stop thinking about the flowers from Taylor Swift's cottagecore engagement – the 4 romantic blooms from her proposal
Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married
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Can you plant supermarket garlic? Yes, but experts warn it could have this disastrous consequence for the rest of your garden
Here are all the drawbacks, explained
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Can you propagate wisteria? Experts share the easiest method to get more of these beautiful blooms for free
Patience is absolutely a virtue when it comes to propagating wisteria...
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This is the best time to use nematodes on a lawn if you want to protect it from leatherjackets
Nip long-term damage in the bud!
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I've learned these 3 things about safely moving established plants – and here's what you should consider if you plan to do the same
Healthy plant in the wrong spot? Fear not! Here’s how to rehouse some of the stars of your garden
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These 3 trees will add value to your home, according to experts – and you can plant them now
Trees are great for increasing curb appeal and turning your garden into a relaxing space
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5 rookie mistakes I’ve made when buying plants for my garden and will never fall for again
Garden centre plant buying mistakes and how to fix them
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Cinnamon powder could be the key to your cuttings' success – here's why it works
Who knew?
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This centuries-old Native American planting trick is ideal for small gardens – and it delivers bumper crops
It's an age-old tradition for good reason
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These are the 5 prettiest snowdrop varieties to grow for stunning spring displays
Did someone say 'golden snowdrops'?!
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Is the 8-8-8 lavender pruning technique the 'foolproof' secret to better blooms?
How and when to use this gardening rule
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3 things you should put on your lawn in summer to encourage lush, green grass before the season ends
Now's the time to revive your grass – or give it a boost!
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Should you deadhead annuals for more blooms? Experts share which flowers to cut back and which to leave alone
Perennials usually steal focus when it comes to deadheading, but don’t forget your annuals…
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5 low maintenance plants to turn your driveway into a fuss-free green space effortlessly
You don’t have to choose between off-street parking and a beautiful front garden anymore…
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3 defensive plants to keep your home safe from thieves – add them to your garden ASAP
Keep your home safe and secure this summer
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I've seen more hydrangeas turning brown than ever this year – here's why, and how to revive your shrubs
We can thank the heatwaves...
