Garden advice
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How to support nesting birds in summer – the materials you should be leaving out to help birds build stronger, safer nestsNow is a really important time to help UK birds
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5 plants to prune in June for bigger, better blooms next yearIt's pruning time for your spring-flowering plants
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Ricky Gervais has welcomed a family of foxes to his garden – what to do if you find foxes in yours, according to wildlife expertsSay hello to his adorable fox family
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What to do with dahlias in June – 4 expert-approved ways to kickstart this year's flowersGet the showstoppers off to a strong start
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What to do with peonies in June – 4 tasks that will preserve this year's flowersAnd start preparing next year's
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8 drought-tolerant plants for front garden pots that barely need wateringMake watering easier in the heat with these no-effort potted plants
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The heatwave frazzled my seedlings – this is what I'm doing this week to help revive and recover them in time for summerAll is not lost for my frazzled seedlings
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7 clever solutions to stop birds pooing on your garden furniture – gently deter them with these simple, expert-approved tricksThese tricks will keep your furniture poop-free this summer
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5 fast-growing drought-resistant flowers you should plant now to fill your borders with vibrant blooms – no matter how hot it getsThese blooms are virtually unaffected by heatwaves
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5 of the best scented climbing plants to fill your garden with colour and fragrance, according to gardening prosMake your garden look and smell amazing
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How to take root cuttings in water and save money on filling your home and garden with free plantsThe simple propagation trick that turns one plant into many
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How to help birds in hot weather – 2 things your garden must have to prevent sunstroke and dehydration, according to wildlife expertsIf you've been struggling with the recent heat wave, your garden birds definitely are too
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The easy 70/30 planting rule is the clever trick garden experts use to make your flower beds look fuller all year roundIt will transform your garden into one that's full of variety
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The best weeding tools for every stubborn garden weed – and why one type does not suit all of these pesky garden invadersGet to the root of the problem by picking the perfect weeding tool for the job
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Experts warn gardeners to stop making this watering mistake during the hot weather – it's doing your plants more harm than goodThis is exactly how often you should be watering your plants this weekend
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6 clever ways to stop weeds taking over your garden during No Mow May
Experts share what to do to keep them under control whilst supporting wildlife
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3 stylish shrubs that'll instantly elevate your gardenThey'll make it look like the grounds of a boutique hotel
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This is exactly how deep to plant dahlias for bigger, better blooms and stronger stemsGet your dahlia tubers off to the best start
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6 sustainable garden ideas that support wildlife and our planetThese eco-friendly gardening practices guarantee a productive space
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Why is my hydrangea not growing? This is how to fix it fast so yours blooms beautifully this summerThese are the most common causes
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7 fast-growing seeds to sow directly outdoors in May for a garden bursting with flowersEnjoy colourful beds and borders for summer
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5 things people with lovely smelling gardens always haveEasy changes that will wow guests all summer
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Garden experts issue warning against rapidly spreading invasive plant that looks just like snowdropsHow you can tell the difference between the two plants
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5 reasons why your peonies aren’t blooming – and the simple fixes pro gardeners swear byFrom planting depth to sunlight and pruning errors
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Sorry hydrangeas, this low-maintenance shrub is better for small gardensIt's fragrant, compact and offers colour all year round
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5 things you should never put in a compost bin following the new garden waste disposal rules in EnglandDon't fall for these common composting mistakes
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My neighbour complained that our tree was ruining her garden's lightHere's the expert-approved way I handled it
