Garden
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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)
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Your birth month has a houseplant – this is the meaning behind yours and how to grow it in your home
It's time to find out your birth month houseplant, once and for all
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10 garden pond ideas for a tranquil, nature-friendly space
From container setups to bespoke designs
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7 plants you can grow in water all year round – the effortless, mess-free way to grow vegetables and houseplants
These are the best plants for hydroponics
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The garden maintenance jobs hedgehog experts wish you'd stop doing – protect these garden visitors by avoiding these spring tidy-up mistakes
Avoid putting hedgehogs in harm's way by thinking twice about routine garden jobs and tasks
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4 things you should do with amaryllis in January if you want it to flower again next year
Encourage stronger plants and even better blooms
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Every eco-conscious gardener I know uses peat-free compost – 3 of the biggest benefits
It's the future of sustainable gardening
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Where to buy seed potatoes to start growing your own spuds – 5 of the best stockists
From classic favourites to disease-resistant varieties
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Wildlife experts want you to dig a patch of soil in your garden this month – robins will thank you for it
This easy task won't take you long either
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This is the best way to propagate calatheas and bag yourself some free houseplants
Who knew propagation could be so easy?
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17 wildlife garden ideas that cater to birds, insects, amphibians and hedgehogs
The best ways to attract nature to your doorstep
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This short window is the best time to buy dahlias, according to experts– don’t leave it too late to get your hands on the most striking varieties
Now is the perfect time to buy your dahlias, don't miss out!
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5 plants to cut back hard in midwinter for better growth, flowers and fruit
More is *more* if you want abundant displays this year
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The everyday garden tidy-ups and jobs you don't think twice about doing could be harming birds, hedgehogs and other creatures without you knowing
Every leaf you sweep, every stem you break... they'll be watching you
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5 houseplant trends you need on your radar for 2026 – it's all about bold planting with minimal maintenance
Jungle plants, sustainability and more
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5 things people with a low-maintenance vegetable garden always have
Your veg patch cheat sheet!
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7 sweet-smelling flowering shrubs to fill your winter garden with scent and colour when nothing else is blooming
Bring some much-needed colour and fragrance outdoors with these winter-loving varieties
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7 early flowering plants that will brighten up a bleak January garden with mood-boosting colour
Add colour and texture by planting up these varieties
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2 simple things you should do with a Christmas cactus after flowering – less is more, according to experts
It is a succulent, after all...
