Garden
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7 things you should feed birds in a garden – and the best time of year to serve each type
Top picks for every season
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Step aside, hydrangeas, there is a chic new ‘it’ plant for 2026, and it’s the perfect low-effort way to add impact to a garden
We're celebrating the year of the cabbage
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As a Gardens Editor, this is the beautiful shrub I recommend to anyone with a damp garden
It thrives in wet, clay soil
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Can I prune my neighbour's tree? Only if you check these 4 things first, warn legal experts
Ignoring them could be legally risky
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The rain killed my friend's pot plants, so I told her to try this £6 solution – now, her container plants are thriving (even in torrential downpours!)
It's so simple, but *so* effective
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What to do with hydrangeas in February – these key garden jobs will have your plants ablaze with colour come spring and summer
Get your hydrangeas prepped for the new season
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Shirlie Kemp reveals the one plant colour she’d never have in her garden, and it’s the main cause of disputes between her and husband Martin
The star spoke about her and husband Martin's combined love and passion for gardening
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Sow brassicas like kale and cauliflower indoors now for productive, tasty crops
6 types to start in February
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6 old-fashioned plants making a big comeback in 2026 – expect bold colour and beautiful blooms
Show these grandma-style plants some love
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Experts say you can plant allium bulbs in February – but you'll get better results with this variety
Missed the autumn planting window? Right this way...
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Sow these flower seeds in February for months of bright, beautiful blooms from early spring onwards
Get ahead of the game by sowing these flower seeds now and fill your garden with colourful and longer-flowering blooms early on in the season
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If I could take just 6 pairs of secateurs into 2026 with me, it would be these
They make pruning so much easier
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Garden experts want you to use this ingredient from your fridge to get rid of garden pests – the all-natural method works a treat
The natural way to get rid of pests
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4 fast-growing climbing plants for privacy that you can plant now
Our top flowering and evergreen picks
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These 4 garden trends aren’t worth the investment in 2026, say experts
It's official, folks: some garden trends are best avoided...
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5 unique bulbs to plant in February for stunning summer displays
From pineapple lilies to striking gladioli
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It took me months to get my hands on John Lewis's sellout Marcy sling chair last year – it's now back with a colourful makeover
It's comfy, beautiful, and affordable
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12 jobs to do in the garden in February that will guarantee a productive 2026
Planting, pruning and maintenance tasks
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This popular potted plant drainage hack is doing more harm than good to your plants, experts warn
Just because it's popular, doesn't mean it's a good idea...
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I give my houseplants an MOT every year to keep them thriving – these simple checks will make a huge difference to your indoor jungle too, say experts
Keep your houseplants happy over the winter months with some extra TLC that will set them up for the year ahead
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Greenhouse decorating is set to be the breakout trend of 2026 – it’s all about making your outdoor spaces feel like home
Add some personal touches to your greenhouse
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5 of the best bulbs to plant in February for red blooms – ruby, crimson and burgundy options for showstopping summer displays
Plant these bulbs, tubers and corms now
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5 pink houseplants that will brighten your home – instantly add colour and joy to your space
These pops of pink will make you smile
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Birdscaping is the secret tool wildlife experts are using to attract more birds to their gardens – here’s the easy way you can do it, too
Make wildlife a priority in 2026
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How to propagate string of hearts for free trailing houseplants – the 2 best methods
Any beginner can master these techniques
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Gardeners are being warned against making this 1 hydrangea mistake in winter – it will cost you your summer blooms
You have been warned...
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Experts say this is how often your fiddle leaf fig really needs watering – and share the signs it needs a drink
If you want your fiddle-leaf fig to flourish and thrive, here’s how often you actually need to water it. (Hint: it's less than you think)
