Garden
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I removed the trickiest weeds from my path and driveway in under an hour using this clever weeding duo
Get your hands on them and easily rid your outdoor space of weeds
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5 of the best salad crops to sow in August for quick harvests – and out-of-this-world flavour
September harvests?! Right this way...
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Plant these 8 perennials in August for a burst of blooms right through autumn
Plant these perennials now for a dazzling display of autumn flowers
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Level up your outdoors with these 9 best fire pits – our favourite designs for cosy evening gatherings
Get set for evenings al fresco with our edit of the best fire pits for the patio and garden
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I tried Karcher's cordless grass trimmer - it transformed my lawn from scruffy to sharp in minutes
A great cordless trimmer that’s easy to use and performs well on all types of grass
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Argos has slashed the price of its 5-star rated rattan garden furniture sofa set to £160 – act fast before it sells out
You won't want to miss this deal
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A wetting agent can revive and protect even the driest lawns – here's how it could benefit your garden
How lawn wetting agents work, and when to use one
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I can’t stop thinking about this stunning terracotta garden furniture set from B&Q – it's less than £110
Bright, colourful garden furniture is my favourite garden trend of the year
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Nigella Lawson’s hot pink garden bistro set proves the colourful garden furniture trend is here to stay
The finished look combines playfulness with timeless charm
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5 plants to grow next to your bird bath to make your garden look gorgeous and encourage more birds
Make your garden look better and birds feel safer - it's a win-win!
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How to deadhead cosmos for seemingly endless flowers all summer long
Keep them blooming!
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Best plants to propagate in August if you want to fill your garden borders for free
Fancy some free flowers? August is the best month to take cuttings from these plants...
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How to grow climbing hydrangeas – the best ways to plant, train and prune for years of beautiful flowers
A different way to grow hydrangeas...
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Putting fairy lights on garden fences can land you in trouble with your neighbours, warn legal experts
Do you know who your garden fence actually belongs to?
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How and when to collect seeds from hardy annuals this summer so you can grow them for free next year
Everlasting flowers? Make it happen by collecting seeds, stat!
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Garden landscaping ideas – 12 hard landscaping and planting tips to help you transform your space
Landscaping advice for every garden size
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I saved £5,000 by regrouting my patio and now I don’t need a new one
It looks even better than I had hoped
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When to cut back lilies – and which parts to avoid trimming if you want them to bloom again next year
Don't spoil next year's flowers!
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‘Nature doesn’t like tidiness’ – why experts want you to stop cutting your garden back in summer for a happier, healthier, wildlife-friendly garden
Help your local ecosystem thrive
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7 perennials to cut back in August for a flush of autumn flowers
Cut back perennials now for a flush of autumn flowers
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I visited Bloom & Wild's flower farm, and it convinced me to add this pretty bloom to my garden – it's a bouquet staple, and butterflies love it
It's easy to grow and perfect for drying!
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Are climbing plants damaging your home? What you need to know before training a climber up a brick wall
Nothing says ‘dream home’ like decadent wisteria or roses rambling up the walls, but are they causing damage?
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5 jobs to do in a vegetable garden in August for late-summer productivity and autumn prep
There's plenty to keep you busy this month!
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4 reasons your tomatoes aren’t turning red – and how to get them back on track in time for summer salads
The most common culprits, demystified
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I'm recommending the Ninja Artisan Electric Outdoor Pizza Oven to everyone I know – it guarantees delicious pizzas at the touch of a button
It's the most beginner-friendly pizza oven I've ever used
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How to get rid of selfheal in a lawn – 3 ways to keep the purple-flowering weed at bay
Nip it in the bud before it takes over!
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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
