Garden advice
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Gardeners are sticking disco balls in their gardens to get rid of pests – and no, it’s not as bonkers as it soundsDeter flying pests from your plants and patio in style
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How to recover your lawn if weeds have taken over – these simple, expert approved tips will rescue your grass for summerYou can still restore your lawn to its former glory
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Nigella Lawson's parasol trees are a beautiful way to create natural shade in the gardenHow easy are they to grow?
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Experts warn these everyday garden features are behind some of the most common neighbour disputesThese are ways to avoid conflict
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2 superhero flowers I always plant to keep pests away from my vegetablesThey’re fuss-free and really pretty
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7 simple ways to make a north-facing garden feel brighterThese tricks will maximise light, colour and year-round interest
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5 bird-friendly plants that thrive in pots to turn courtyards, balconies and small gardens into an oasis for wildlifeJust because you lack green space, it doesn't mean you can't make your garden wildlife-friendly
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5 patio features that could be decreasing the value of your home, according to property expertsAnd most are surprisingly easy to fix
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What to do with roses in June – the 5 easy tasks to never skip for bigger, better bloomsYour summer checklist to help your roses flourish
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The best ways to keep a hydrangea blue all summer long – experts' tricks to preserve the vibrant colourIt's easier than you think
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5 Mediterranean plants that thrive in pots, and will make you feel like you're on holiday in your own gardenOur favourite flowers, fruits and evergreens
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5 low-maintenance coastal plants to add to your front garden that will withstand fickle British weather and inject seaside magic into your gardenThese stunning plants have us dreaming of a coastal retreat
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5 places you should never put a bird feeder in a gardenWhy placement matters more than you might think
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Monty Don recommends sowing this cottage garden staple now for a Chelsea-inspired display next summerThe elegant flower spikes are easy to grow from seed if you start them now
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Experts are warning that overfeeding your plants can attract this pest to your gardenIt can wreak havoc on your plants
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5 low-maintenance plants that will flourish in the trickiest spots in your garden with almost no effortI've found five low-maintenance plants that love bad soil, shade and neglect
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Flying ant day is coming to the UK – pest experts reveal what it is, and how to get ready for itEverything pest experts want you to know about flying ant day 2026g
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5 plants that thrive on a north-facing balcony garden – the best flowering and evergreen varietiesThese plants don't mind the shade!
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The secret ingredient to help your roses thrive this summer is going to waste in your kitchenThis is how to use this free trick for bigger, better blooms
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What to do with lavender in June – 4 ways to encourage masses of fragrant blooms that last all summerThey don't need fuss!
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Aldi's rattan planters nail the coastal garden trend and will make your outdoor space look like it's straight out of a Nancy Meyers filmWe love this affordable garden upgrade
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Heavy rain can put your bird feeder at a higher risk of spreading disease – this is the fix wildlife experts recommend to keep food dry and birds safeHeavy rain means we need to be more diligent about feeding garden birds
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This is how I hid my wheelie bins in my tiny front garden, and it's super easy to doPlus, I've found these alternative solutions for every space
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These 5 small front garden upgrades can add serious value to your home, according to estate agentsFirst impressions start before buyers step inside...
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Sorry peonies, this low-maintenance shrub is a better choice for longer-lasting blooms – it offers bold colour and high-impact flowers at little effortThis stunning shrub will fill your garden with colour even as the season transitions into autumn
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I protected my new build garden from waterlogging with this smart soil improver tactic – two years on, it's been a lifesaverTwo years on, it's been a lifesaver
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3 ways homeowners are ‘sleepwalking’ into a flooding crisis in the UKThe landscaping features that are making your garden more flood-prone
