Gardening Tips & Information
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Essential Late Summer Gardening Guide: What You Need To Do Before Fall Arrives
Think things are starting to quieten down as fall approaches? Think again! We round up the key late summer gardening tasks you need to focus on now
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Why You Should Put A Coffee Filter In The Bottom Of Your Plant Pot
If you’ve ever wondered why you should put a coffee filter in the bottom of your plant pot, here’s your chance to find out how it can be of greater service
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DIY Potting Mix Masterclass: Make Your Own Peat-Free Blends For Plants
Looking to make more of natural potting mix ingredients and boost your peat-free options? Our DIY potting mix masterclass can help you create potting mediums for different plants
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Pretty In Pink: 12 Of The Very Best Pink Flowers To Grow In Your Garden
From dewy marshmallow tones to richest cerises, there’s a pink plant to suit every taste. This selection of the best pink flowers can add grace and passion to all manner of plots
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Grow A Butterfly Orchid – Keep Your Own Butterfly Orchid Flower
Ever seen a butterfly orchid flower and wondered if you could grow your own? Find out how to cultivate your own dazzling Encyclia tampensis specimen as a houseplant
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8 Deer-Resistant Perennials That Can Survive Even The Greediest Grazers
Worried about your gorgeous garden plants getting nibbled and chewed by four-legged feeders? Try these deer-resistant perennials to keep them at bay.
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Can You Grow Apples From Pips? How To Plant Apple Seeds That Can Flourish
Knowing how to plant apple seeds can be a fun project that has the potential to lead to exciting future fruits. Find out a free way to grow your own homegrown apple trees
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Make An Easy Garden Hideaway On A Budget: 10 Small Backyard Oasis Ideas
You might not have the biggest garden, but that doesn’t mean you can’t quickly create a lovely, low-maintenance sanctuary. Try these small backyard oasis ideas
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Complete Date Palm Tree Care Guide: Essentials For Planting And Cultivating Date Palms
Majestic and sweeping, palm trees add high impact to suitable gardens – but how easy are they to grow? Here’s your essential guide to date palm tree care
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Secrets To Watering Foxglove Plants: Give Your Digitalis A Good Drink
You may not think that watering foxglove plants makes much difference to the health of these easy-going cottage garden plants, but think again. Here’s how to hydrate for happy foxgloves
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Quick and Easy Ideas For Backyard Landscaping: 10 Simple Shortcuts To Backyard Beauty
Backyard beauty doesn’t have to be a hassle. Try these easy ideas for backyard landscaping to bring a quick burst of ingenuity to the smallest spaces
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Types of Kalanchoe: 8 Easygoing Kalanchoe Varieties For Every Plant Lover
If your only experience of kalanchoes is the conventional flowering plant type, then prepare to be amazed. We round up eight kalanchoe varieties for every living space
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Potted Pollinator Garden Ideas: 5 Pollinator Plants For Containers And Itty Bitty Backyards
Longing to grow pollinator plants but feeling restricted in terms of growing space? No problem, as we reveal five perfect plants for a potted pollinator garden
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5 Water Butt And Rain Barrel Benefits: Why It Matters For Sustainable Gardening
For anyone serious about sustainable gardening, rainwater harvesting is an easy way to conserve natural resources. Here are five water butt and rain barrel benefits
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Worried About Hibiscus Disease? 5 Common Problems To Watch Out For
Hibiscus disease can lay waste to some of the garden’s most delightful tropical plants. If you’re concerned, act fast – with this guide to the five most common
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Watering Hollyhocks: How And When To Water Alcea Rosea
They are some of the most statuesque, elegant flowering plants you can grow in beds and borders, so make sure you’re watering hollyhocks well to keep them looking their best
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Do You Have Boxwood Leafminer? Identify and Remove This Boxwood Pest
The boxwood leafminer can do major damage to boxwood shrubs and can even prove fatal to plants. Find out how to maintain plant health for better plants.
