These are the 10 best trees for small gardens
If you thought you didn’t have space in your garden for a tree, think again! Our best trees for small gardens offer character and colour.
8 shade-tolerant plants that prove there’s no need to be scared of the dark
Expert garden designers reveal the best shade-tolerant plants that will add interest, texture and colour to the darker spots on your property.
When and how to prune plum trees
Late summer is the perfect time to tend to fruit trees. Here’s exactly when and how to prune plum trees.
Want fuchsias for free? Find the perfect moment to take cuttings
Discover when to take fuchsia cuttings from tender and hardy plants, as there are differences between the two, so you can keep growing your favourite varieties for free.
How to ripen green tomatoes
We tell you how to ripen green tomatoes at home, indoors or out, with our easy step-by-step guide to getting ripe red tomatoes
Can you grow alliums from seed? A risky business, but worth a try
We speak to garden experts and discover the best way to propagate alliums from seeds to grow healthy plants.
How and when to take rosemary cuttings
Rosemary cuttings are easy to take and can provide you with an abundance of free plants. We explain how.
How to get rid of wasps in the garden
Is your summertime blighted by wasps? Discover how to keep wasps out of your garden without harming them so you can enjoy the summer.
How to install a water butt – and common mistakes to avoid
Keen to save water but not sure about the hassle of fitting a water butt? We make it easy with this step-by-step guide.
Why now is the best time to plant potatoes for Christmas
Impress family and friends by serving up your own home-grown spuds. Now is the best time to plant potatoes for Christmas.