Garden advice
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How to make your own bird feed – wildlife expert reveals their favourite recipe that will have birds flocking to your garden
Add this to your weekly recipe rotation
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How to deadhead hydrangeas for perky, healthy plants that bounce back each year
It's not an essential task, but it's beneficial for certain types
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Koloniträdgårdar is the Scandi garden trend we’re stealing this summer – here's how to create a serene urban garden even if space is tight
Honestly, this Swedish gardening tip might just be the secret to outdoor bliss…
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Powdery mildew on sweet peas is rife right now – here's how to prevent it
And what to do if it's already taken hold of your sweet peas
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The unexpected plants that garden designers love to include in their own gardens – they add texture, charm and colour
Not sure what to plant in your own garden? Make like a pro and choose one of these...
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Garden experts want you to use your old tights in the garden this summer – it’s an excellent space-saving solution
It's time to clear out your underwear drawer
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If your dahlias aren't flowering, you might be getting one (or more!) of these 5 things wrong
Are you making these mistakes?
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I finally got my shed organised thanks to this one simple yet effective trick – and it costs less than £10
This is how I keep my shed tidy with one budget storage hack
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Can I cut the roots of my neighbour's tree if they're in my garden? I asked a legal and environmental expert to find out
From legal rights to garden etiquette — here’s what you can and can’t do when roots cross the boundary
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GBBO presenter Prue Leith reveals she found a nest of baby birds in her garden planter – this is what you should do if it happens to you
Can you guess what species of bird these are?
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7 self seeding flowers that return year after year – they basically plant themselves and you don't have to lift a finger
Get these plants in the ground and you won’t need to sow them again
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Have you tried the 'Bucket of Doom' mosquito hack? It's a game-changer for getting rid of mozzies this summer
It might sound bonkers, but the facts stack up
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How to revive a lawn after a paddling pool has been on it – expert tips to get rid of brown, slimy grass in just a few weeks
Go for a splash with peace of mind
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The surprising benefits of moss – this plant has a bad rep, but experts say it’s your new garden must-have
Stop trying to figure out how to remove it, and make it the star of the show instead…
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What to do if your neighbours are leaving their fruit tree windfall on the ground (and it's attracting rats!)
We asked the legal experts...
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'It's not too late to purchase a water butt' – experts reveal why you should install a water butt even after a hosepipe ban
Picture the scene: the hosepipe ban is in place, a heatwave is on the cards, but you don’t have a water butt. What’s next?
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Your outdoor cushions could be the reason wasps are swarming your garden this summer
Are you making this storage mistake?
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Garden experts want you to bury bananas in your roses this July for brighter, bolder flowers in autumn
Your roses will thank you for it
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7 shrubs that thrive in wet soil – experts share the plants that will flourish even if your garden is boggy and waterlogged
Choose the right shrubs for a wet garden and you can still achieve great results
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7 common irrigation mistakes that could be ruining your garden – experts share the biggest pitfalls when setting up a watering system
Ensuring your garden is watered frequently and well is paramount, our irrigation mistakes to avoid will guide you to keeping your garden looking great all year round
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5 drought-tolerant plants that are safe for dogs
The best flowers, herbs and grasses to grow if you have a dog
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This sweet treat will have butterflies flocking to your garden – and you only need 2 ingredients to make it
Butterflies need our help this summer
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Experts reveal the one garden task that helps plants survive a hosepipe ban – and it could take just minutes to do
Create happier, healthier plants that can thrive in drought conditions
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I’ll be using all of this free water from my home to water my garden during the hosepipe ban
All you need is a bucket or watering can
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Want more honeysuckle in your garden? Here’s how to take cuttings step-by-step
Multiply your favourite climber for free with this simple cutting method
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How to care for orchids – 7 expert-approved tips for guaranteed flowers every year
We've rolled all the best orchid care tips into one guide...
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How to get rid of dog urine marks on grass – the best ways to fix stains, and prevent them in the first place!
Keep those yellow patches at bay
