The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is the highlight of the gardening year and a showcase of the best in garden design and ...

The Chelsea Flower Show has been a talking point ever since it started in 1913 and has become one of the most famous ...

Inspect all your furniture thoroughly for stability, paying particular attention to chair and table legs, which means turning ...

Growing plants in pots and containers is a great way to liven up a dull, paved space. However, it can be hard to keep up with watering and feeding requirements, especially if they're growing in a ...

Strawberries are easy to grow and do well in containers, as long as you give them rich, fertile soil and a sunny, sheltered position. Strawberry planter pots take up very little space and can easily ...

Now's the time to rethink your outdoor set up. From seating to lighting these simple tweaks will help create a space that ...

Winter honeysuckle is a large deciduous shrub. Remove the oldest stems near to the base of the shrub, to encourage regular ...

A quiet revolution has been taking place in our gardens since the charity Plantlife started its ‘No Mow May’ campaign back in 2018. The simple aim of getting us to put away our mowers for the month ...

These days we're all more aware of the benefits of eating seasonally. Not only do fruit and vegetables taste better when grown in season, but they're also often cheaper to buy. Eating seasonally is ...

Virginia creeper, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, is a rampant climber. It is typically used to clothe walls of large houses. It bears inconspicuous flowers in summer, followed by small blackberries in ...

Duckweed is a common pond weed, visible as masses of tiny, rounded green leaves that float on the surface of ponds and other bodies of still, nutrient-rich water, including in water butts. The ...

Take an elephant garlic bulb and divide it into cloves. Plant each clove into well-prepared, weed-free soil, with its pointed end up, 10-15cm deep. Space the cloves 20-30cm apart so they have plenty ...